January 19, 2026

Ghana’s mining reforms risk choking investment, says industry body

Africa's top gold producer plans to scrap long-term mining investment stability agreements and double royalties.

January 19, 2026

Lupaka Gold may seize Peru state assets over unpaid $67M arbitration award

Lupaka's chairman Gordon Ellis said it has identified Peru’s national petroleum company Petroperu as potential target.

January 19, 2026

Barrick changes CFO as overhaul continues ahead of possible IPO

Helen Cai, who has served on Barrick’s board since 2021, will take up the role of CFO and senior executive vice president on March 1.

January 19, 2026

Gold, silver prices jump to new records on Greenland dispute

Spot gold surged nearly 2% to a record $4,690.79 per ounce, while spot silver set a new peak of $94.10 per ounce.

January 19, 2026

Montage moves up Côte d’Ivoire gold pour

First gold at Koné is now expected to be produced in the fourth quarter of this year instead of 2027’s second quarter.

January 19, 2026

Perseus confirms second fatality in Ivory Coast mine accident

Company confirmed that a contractor employee passed away, days after an accident near the gold producer's Bagoe mine in Cote d'Ivoire.

January 16, 2026

Indonesian forces rescue 18 Freeport workers from rebel siege in Papua

The workers were fixing one of Freeport's electric towers in Tembagapura district in the mountainous Central Papua province.

January 16, 2026

What mining investors should watch for in 2026: Sprott

Analysts at Sprott highlighted deglobalization and debasement trade as some of the top investment themes of 2026.

January 16, 2026

Maaden invests $110B in Saudi bid to be mining powerhouse

The investment is aimed at tripling its phosphate and gold business and doubling its aluminum business.

January 16, 2026

Mobius shuns record-breaking gold on risk of dollar rebound

The dollar could strengthen from current levels as forecasts point to a turnaround in the US economy, the veteran investor said.