November 30, 2023

Sandfire Resources apologizes for Aboriginal heritage damage

The Western Australia copper miner is facing public outrage for not coming clean earlier about destroying artefacts more than five years ago.

November 29, 2023

Industry groups aim to deliver unified global standard for responsible mining

The ICMM is working with The Copper Mark, Mining Association of Canada and the World Gold Council towards consolidating their individual voluntary responsible mining standards.

November 29, 2023

Dundee Precious extends Chelopech mine life in Bulgaria to 2032

The mine is expected to remain in production to 2032.

November 29, 2023

Bonterra grants 70% option on Gladiator and Barry gold projects to Osisko Mining

Osisko has agreed to spend C$30 million on the properties over the next three years and will make an up-front payment of C$5 million.

November 29, 2023

Gold price inches closer to record high as bets for Fed pivot beef up

Gold has rallied more than 11% since early October, initially fueled by haven buying in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

November 29, 2023

Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign

The joint venture has exclusive access to approximately 48,500 square kilometres of land on the Arabian Shield.

November 29, 2023

Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 US platinum jobs to lower costs

The precious metals producer will have to let go about 100 employees and approximately 187 contract workers.

November 28, 2023

Gold juniors Nighthawk, Moneta to gain heft with all-share merger

The combined company, for now referred to as MergeCo, will be one of the leading gold developers in Canada.

November 28, 2023

Gold price extends over 6-month peak as dovish Fed expectations prevail

Gold continues to be bullish in the near term, with the dollar index in a downtrend.

November 28, 2023

Nearly one-third of world’s tailings dams close to protected areas – study 

Researchers found that mine waste threatens biodiversity within protected areas all over the world.