September 5, 2023 Fortuna discovers new vein at San Jose in Mexico after labour dispute raises costs The new vein, named Yessi, has a geochemical signature indicating a potentially different phase of mineralization containing a higher gold to silver ratio and low levels of base metals.
September 3, 2023 Nigeria to set up solid minerals corporation to attract investment Nigeria wants mining to play a much bigger role in its economy by expanding its mineral extraction sector.
September 3, 2023 Peruvian small-scale miners can now access government-backed loans The Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines is offering credits to artisanal and small-scale miners with the goal of fostering environmentally friendly practices.
September 3, 2023 Congo mining convoy ambush kills two Chinese, one Ghanaian, and Congolese soldier Four people including two Chinese nationals and a Ghanaian citizen were killed in an ambush on a TSM convoy.
September 1, 2023 Strike at Mexico gold mine costs Newmont $3.7 million a day The company pegged the financial impact of the dispute at its Penasquito mine at approximately $1 million in maintenance costs and $2.7 million a day in lost revenue.
September 1, 2023 World’s biggest miner reviews newly acquired Brazilian assets BHP's $6.4 billion purchase of Oz Minerals included an untapped gold deposit and four small, but high-grade, copper-gold mines in the state of Para.
September 1, 2023 Gold shorting spike bullish Gold’s recent pullback sure overstayed its welcome, increasingly vexing as August marched on.
August 31, 2023 Taliban says it signed mining deals worth over $6.5 billion According to AP, the contracts are with locally based companies, many of whom have foreign partners in countries including China, Iran, and Turkey.
August 31, 2023 Marathon Gold says addition of Berry pit would not require new impact assessment According to Marathon, the addition of Berry deposit would significantly improve the Valentine project’s projected production profile.
August 31, 2023 US researchers bring ancient Egyptian goldbeating technique to modern nanomanufacturing Goldbeating is an age-old craft pioneered by ancient Egyptian artisans more than five millennia ago.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
