December 13, 2022 Gold is better portfolio diversifier than bitcoin – Goldman Sachs The bank expects gold, with its real demand drivers, to outperform the highly volatile bitcoin in the long term.
December 13, 2022 Colombia signs agreement to establish a national mining company The national mining company will buy gold from small-scale miners who produce the yellow metal without using cyanide or mercury.
December 13, 2022 Global miners’ ESG strategies show ‘concerning’ lack of focus on gender A report by Stratum and Digbee shows that gender is considered the “least important” social priority for mining companies over the next two years.
December 13, 2022 Gold Fields CEO Griffith leaves after failed Yamana takeover Martin Preece, who runs the company’s South Deep gold mine in South Africa, will take on the role of interim CEO while the board searches for a new boss.
December 12, 2022 Gold price has the potential to hit $3,000 or $4,000 an ounce in 2023 Will 2023 be the year that gold hits $3,000 an ounce? Ole Hansen, respected commodity strategist at Denmark’s Saxo Bank, says it’s possible.
December 12, 2022 Ascot arranges $146m financing package for construction of Premier gold project The financing package consists of a gold and silver streaming agreement with Sprott and an equity investment by Ccori Apu SAC.
December 12, 2022 Gold price slips ahead of US inflation data, Fed decision Data on Friday showed US producer prices rose slightly more than expected in November, reinforcing the view that the Fed may have to keep interest rates high.
December 12, 2022 Metalla adds Barrick’s Lama project to royalty portfolio Total consideration will be $7.5 million in common shares and cash.
December 12, 2022 St Barbara to buy Genesis Minerals in $367m deal The new company, called Hoover House, will target production of more than 300,000 ounces (koz) of gold per annum.
December 12, 2022 SolGold shares dive despite raising $36m with Jiangxi backing The miner is said to be at the centre of a bidding war between Jiangxi, China’s largest copper miner on the one side, and a possible BHP-Newcrest alliance on the…
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