December 27, 2023 Silvercorp issues takeover offer for OreCorp Canada’s Silvercorp Metals entered into a Bid Implementation Deed to acquire all of the shares it doesn’t already own of African gold developer OreCorp.
December 27, 2023 The biggest global mining news of 2023 A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, gold’s new record and state intervention in mining on a scale not seen in decades.
December 27, 2023 London gold price benchmark breaks all-time high, LBMA says The London gold price opened the year on Jan. 3 at $1,835.05 and has since risen by 12.7%.
December 26, 2023 Will 2024 be the year for precious metals? Gold and silver have both held up quite well despite the Fed’s tightening cycle.
December 26, 2023 Gold price inches higher on expectations for Fed rate cuts in 2024 Gold ticked higher as the final week of the year got underway.
December 22, 2023 At least 7 Peru gold mine workers die in believed accident Initial evidence pointed to a collapse in a mine located in the town of La Rinconada.
December 22, 2023 Gold stocks’ lost year The gold miners’ stocks have suffered something of a lost year, with this small contrarian sector largely overlooked.
December 22, 2023 Sumitomo names Ueno as next CEO, promising reform Shingo Ueno, 64, has played a pivotal role in leading Sumitomo's metals, resources and chemicals businesses.
December 21, 2023 Northern Dynasty closes $17 million in financings to support Pebble project The proposed mine, if built, would represent the largest in North America.
December 21, 2023 Gold Fields sells Asanko stake in $170 million deal The South African firm has sold its 45% stake in Ghana's Asanko gold mine to joint venture partner Galiano Gold.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm