December 30, 2022

Supreme dollar rules the roost in gold market

The US currency's climb to 20-year peaks this year eroded demand for dollar-priced bullion.

December 30, 2022

Australia takes serious look at its carbon sequestration potential

Australia’s national science agency assessed 12 nature-based and engineered carbon capture technologies to look at their sequestration potential.

December 30, 2022

Gold price will reflect inflation

Gold investment demand will return with a vengeance as 2022’s illusions are dispelled.

December 29, 2022

Two B2Gold employees dead after robbery in Mali

A local bus contractor transporting B2Gold employees from the Fekola mine to Bamako was involved in an incident related to an ongoing armed robbery.

December 29, 2022

Barrick Gold eyeing mineral deposits in Indonesia, CEO says

The company’s Asia-Pacific exploration team is searching for deposits along a vast mineral belt that stretches from Pakistan to Papua New Guinea.

December 29, 2022

Maduro exhorts Venezuelan army to combat environmental destruction caused by illegal gold mining

Nicolas Maduro’s call follows a social media post by Leonardo DiCaprio. Yet, intergovernmental organizations and NGOs say illegal mining is fostered by his administration.

December 29, 2022

Ximen receives draft environment permit for Kenville gold mine in BC

The project is located 8 km west of the town of Nelson in BC's West Kootenay region.

December 28, 2022

Fresnillo begins full load commissioning of Juanicipio project

The Juanicipio mine represents Fresnillo's next major growth project.

December 28, 2022

Gold was the most popular asset of 2022

Any way you slice it, 2022 was a turbulent year, from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to historic inflation and jumbo rate hikes to multiple failures in the digital asset space.

December 28, 2022

Gold price dips from six-month peak on short-term profit taking

Bullion's losses were capped by a drop in both Treasury yields and the dollar, which kept prices above the $1,800 an ounce level.