April 11, 2023 Western Copper confirms $1.7 million investment by Rio Tinto to maintain stake The investment allows Rio to maintain its approximate 7.84% interest.
April 10, 2023 OZ Minerals gets Vietnam’s nod for its $6.4bn buyout by BHP The deal still remains subject to other conditions, including approval by OZ Minerals' shareholders, and by an Australian court.
April 10, 2023 Newmont plumps final bid for Newcrest to $19.5bn Newmont has raised its buyout offer by 16% to A$32 billion.
April 10, 2023 Gold price retreats below $2,000 on strong US jobs growth Gold surpassed $2,000 last week as weak US services sector and job openings data made a rate hike next month less likely.
April 10, 2023 Endeavour Silver production up 18% in first quarter Results were driven mainly by a 27% output increase at the Guanacevi mine and to a 1% jump at the Bolañitos mine, also in Mexico.
April 10, 2023 Five key charts to watch in global commodities this week The Biden administration is expected this week to propose the toughest-ever curbs on pollution from new cars and light trucks.
April 10, 2023 Gold-based drugs hold potential as new antibiotics New research has identified 19 gold-based compounds with the potential to treat multidrug-resistant superbugs.
April 9, 2023 Who are behind the gold and silver buying — part 1 Precious metals are back in the spotlight in 2023 as signs of economic slowdown continue to surface and cause uneasiness among investors, in turn driving up the appeal of safe…
April 9, 2023 Brazilian Air Force destroys aircraft used to smuggle gold from the Yanomami traditional territory The Brazilian Air Force said this was the first action aimed at combating illegal mining and unregulated air traffic following the closure of the air space in the Amazonian region.
April 9, 2023 Mexico’s executive scrutinizes mining concessions in protected areas A recent federal government report shows that about 7% of Mexico’s mining concessions are located within protected areas.
Guinea’s military leader set to extend rule amid mining boom Mamadi Doumbouya faced a fragmented opposition, with none of the eight contenders seriously threatening his first-round win. December 29, 2025 | 03:30 am
