February 15, 2024

Barrick’s Thornton moves from executive chairman to chairman

John Thornton, an ex-investment banker from Goldman Sachs, joined Barrick in 2012 as a director under founder Peter Munk.

February 15, 2024

Hecla’s 2023 silver production the second highest in history, more growth expected

Silver reserves by year-end, totalling 238 million oz., were also its second-largest ever.

February 14, 2024

Tiny diamond-tin-filled device could jumpstart work toward quantum internet

Device developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Cambridge could allow the quick, efficient flow of quantum information over large distances.

February 14, 2024

New Found Gold cuts 7.56 g/t over 13.4 metres at Queensway project

Extended zones are part of the 100%-owned Queensway gold project near Gander, Newfoundland.

February 14, 2024

Royal Gold strikes deal with Centerra Gold to boost Mount Milligan mine life

Centerra expects to complete a PEA in Q1 2025 to evaluate a mine life extension beyond 2035.

February 14, 2024

Barrick CEO not interested in ‘piecemeal’ talks over First Quantum assets

First Quantum is exploring options to "manage its balance sheet," including selling smaller mines.

February 14, 2024

Horizon, Greenstone merge to create new gold miner in Western Australia

The combined company would have global mineral resources of around 1.8 million gold ounces, as well as exploration assets.

February 14, 2024

Four in custody over SSR gold mine landslide in Turkey

Police and military teams, mine rescuers and volunteers, totalling more than 1,700 people, are looking for the missing workers.

February 13, 2024

Guanajuato Silver reports second-highest monthly output

In January, the company's mine operations generated 329,934 silver-equivalent ounces.

February 13, 2024

SSR Mining stock sinks on Turkish gold mine disaster

Nine workers are missing, according to Turkey’s energy ministry. Rescue efforts are under way.