January 23, 2024

India raises import duty on gold, silver jewellery findings

India's Ministry of Finance also hiked the import duty on spent catalysts containing precious metals.

January 23, 2024

Endeavour Mining’s second-biggest gold mine hit by strike

Access road to the Houndé mine in Burkina Faso is blocked, adding a fresh challenge to the Canadian miner that recently fired its CEO.

January 22, 2024

Mining generated C$18 billion for BC economy in 2022 – report

This represents a 40% improvement over the figure in 2021 and 46.3% higher than the C$12.3 billion reported for 2018.

January 22, 2024

Sandvik, Barrick extend partnership to include remote monitoring service

Sandvik and Barrick will aim to improve safety, productivity and sustainability through implementing the latest technology advancements.

January 22, 2024

Managem plans $300 million capital increase in 2024

This capital will fund the company's gold, copper and cobalt expansion plans.

January 22, 2024

OreCorp rebuffs latest takeover bid as Perseus-Silvercorp battle rages

Perseus and Silvercorp are vying for OreCorp’s Nyanzaga project in Tanzania.

January 22, 2024

Steppe to create Mongolia’s largest gold producer with Boroo merger

The merger will effectively triple Steppe's existing annual production.

January 22, 2024

Barrick hails new airport terminal, mines revival in Tanzania

The $384,000 terminal, built at the closed Buzwagi gold mine, will serve more than 200 passengers at a time, compared with 25 previously.

January 21, 2024

Mexican MP asks for prior consultation principle to be added to new Mining Law

Left-wing MP Mary Carmen Bernal presented an initiative before the Mexican Parliament to make prior consultation mandatory in the new Mining Law.

January 21, 2024

Gold riches fuel Sudan militia’s war to rule nation, UN says

US investigations show that the Rapid Support Forces group is using proceeds from gold mining to fund its war against Sudan's army.