January 7, 2026

China’s central bank buys gold for 14th consecutive month

The value of China's gold reserves increased to $319.45 billion at the end of last month, from $310.65 billion a month earlier.

January 7, 2026

Venezuela shock lifts gold, but mining revival remains elusive

Gold hit $4,430/oz after Maduro’s capture, but analysts say decades of underinvestment and data gaps will deter miners.

January 6, 2026

Nova Minerals downplays report of sourcing antimony from Pakistan

Financial Times recently reported that Nova would buy over 100 tonnes of Pakistani antimony concentrates for about $2 million early in 2026.

January 6, 2026

Banks bullish on gold price as Morgan Stanley sets $4,800 target

The same sentiment is being echoed by those at Bank of America, which is projecting gold to average $4,538 per ounce through the year.

January 6, 2026

Centerra rises on Mt Milligan copper-gold mine life boost

Mount Milligan, ranked as a mid-tier project by reserve size and grade compared to other mines in BC, had already received a two-year extension.

January 6, 2026

Agnico, Aya and Gunnison lead MDC December rankings

Investor sentiment, firm metals prices and 2025 milestones lifted gold, silver and copper leaders in December.

January 6, 2026

Gold Reserve aims to retake Venezuela assets after Maduro’s fall

After years battling Maduro over seized gold assets, the miner now sees hope to reclaim assets after his US capture.

January 5, 2026

Venezuela’s oil and mining sectors: large potential, weak infrastructure

A 2018 report estimated coal reserves of roughly 3 billion metric tons and 407,885 metric tons of nickel reserves.

January 5, 2026

Azerbaijan’s oil fund earned more than $10B from gold investments, president says

The country took a strategic decision last year to boost its gold reserves.

January 5, 2026

Suspected jihadists attack Mali’s Morila mine

Armed men on Saturday attacked the mine, for which US-based Flagship Gold signed an investment agreement last year.