December 7, 2021 Barrick’s Bulyanhulu acquires six new prospecting licences in Tanzania The licences are adjacent to the Bulyanhulu mine and have the potential to add significant mineral reserves to Barrick’s asset base in Tanzania, the company said
December 7, 2021 RANKED: World’s 10 biggest underground mines by tonnes of ore milled The ore that contains sufficient valuable mineral to be treated by milling process is what ends up going into the processing plant compared to run of mine ore production.
December 7, 2021 Erdene gains key environment nod, begins early work at Bayan Khundii in Mongolia A formal construction decision is expected in early 2022.
December 7, 2021 Weak November payrolls won’t help gold Luckily for gold, despite its hawkish rhetoric, the US central bank will remain behind the inflation curve.
December 7, 2021 Ascot gets permit for Premier gold project, first production expected in Q1 2023 The mine in British Columbia's Golden Triangle is expected to produce 1.1 moz gold and 3 moz silver over an 8-year mine life.
December 7, 2021 GoGold’s Los Ricos North contains 87.8moz silver-equivalent GoGold is planning 100,000 metres of drilling next year to expand the resources.
December 7, 2021 Cornerstone Capital’s exploration activities in Ecuador forest halted by Constitutional Court ruling The Ecuador Constitutional Court revoked the water and environmental rights of Cornerstone Capital Resources and ENAMI for the Río Magdalena concessions.
December 7, 2021 Yamana Gold goes ahead with expansion at Brazil mine The Canadian miner received the permit to expand throughput at its Jacobina gold mine to 10,000 t/d from 7,500 t/d.
December 6, 2021 Omani, Saudi firms sign $30bn in MoUs amid Saudi crown prince’s visit Oman Minerals Development Company signed an MoU with Ma'aden to assess exploration and development opportunities in the mining sector.
December 6, 2021 Dolly Varden Silver to acquire Fury Gold Mines’ Homestake Ridge project for $39m Homestake Ridge is adjacent to Dolly Varden’s namesake project in Britsh Columbia's Golden Triangle.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
