August 29, 2022

Colombia abandons plan to tax gold exports

The government has scrapped plans to introduce a 10% export tax on gold as part of the tax reform bill submitted by President Gustavo Petro in early August.

August 28, 2022

Germany to assist Bolivia in protection of Amazon against illegal mining

Germany will provide 20 million euros to Bolivia to work towards the protection of the Amazon against illegal mining.

August 28, 2022

Half a million dollars worth of equipment destroyed at illegal mining hotspot in Peru

Peru’s National Police seized and destroyed half a million dollars worth of equipment and supplies used in illegal mining operations in the Madre de Dios region.

August 28, 2022

Commodity prices influence development of climate change mitigation technology in mining industry

A recent report shows that the development of climate change mitigation technology in the mining industry has been influenced by both the Paris Agreement and commodity price trends.

August 27, 2022

Six killed in mining convoy attack in eastern Burkina Faso

Unidentified armed men killed six civilians and injured two others in an attack on a convoy returning from a gold mine operated by Endeavour Mining.

August 26, 2022

Gold sees light at the end of the Fed’s tightening tunnel

The July FOMC meeting could be a game-changer for gold.

August 26, 2022

Gold mid-tiers’ Q2 2022 fundamentals

The mid-tier gold miners just reported a challenging quarter.

August 26, 2022

Gold price retreats on Powell’s remarks at Jackson Hole meeting

Gold's decline comes after Powell signalled that the US central bank will likely keep raising interest rates and leave them elevated for a while.

August 25, 2022

Gold price pares gains as traders weigh US data, Fed rate hike path

The government’s main measures of US growth pointed in different directions in the first half of 2022, underpinning further debate on the health of the economy.

August 25, 2022

Hudbay enters exploration agreement for satellite properties near Constancia mine in Peru

The Maria Reyna and Caballito properties consist of a large, contiguous block of mineral rights with potential to host mineral deposits close to the Constancia processing facilities.