February 22, 2024 Hochschild pours first gold at Mara Rosa mine in Brazil Commercial production expected towards the end of Q2 2024.
February 22, 2024 Bitcoin ETFs test investor commitment to gold-backed paper A surge of interest in bitcoin exchange-traded funds is prompting some investors to swap out holdings in gold-backed ETFs.
February 22, 2024 Artemis says expanded Blackwater gold mine would generate $370m annual cash flow Development of the first phase is nearing completion, with the project expected to pour its first gold bar in the second half of 2024.
February 22, 2024 Harmony Gold flags profit leap on higher output and prices The miner estimates a gold production increase by as much as 14% year on year.
February 22, 2024 Gold Fields eyes rapid ramp-up at new Chile mine, lifts output forecast Salares Norte is expected to produce 250,000 ounces of gold this year, before ramping up to 580,000 ounces in 2025.
February 22, 2024 Gold gives scientists clues to develop more resilient materials Researchers with the US SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explore the mechanisms that allow gold to become harder instead of falling apart like other materials when zapped with high-energy laser pulses.
February 22, 2024 Newmont to sell six non-core assets in Canada, Australia The world's largest gold miner will use proceeds to cut debt, which stood at $8 billion at the end of 2023.
February 21, 2024 British Columbia halts proposed Land Act amendments Over 650 stakeholders, representing tens of thousands in the province, discussed the proposed amendments.
February 21, 2024 Australia’s Orica seals $640m deal to buy US chemical firm Cyanco Cyanco produces NaCN, a specialized chemical required for gold processing, at its Nevada and Texas plants in the US.
February 21, 2024 Illegal mine collapse buries gold workers in the Venezuelan Amazon Officials on Tuesday reported the collapse at the Bulla Loca mine in Bolivar state in the south of the country.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am