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.

December 6, 2021

Newmont to sell first sustainability-linked bonds from a miner

The company’s 10-year bonds will pay investors a higher interest rate if it fails to cut emissions, or to sufficiently boost the percentage of women in its senior leadership positions…

December 6, 2021

Satori cuts 5.8 m at 47+ g/t gold in new zone at Tartan Lake

Satori says the discovery indicates the presence of a new zone of mineralization, sub-parallel to the Main zone.

December 6, 2021

Orla Mining reports initial resource for copper-gold deposit in Panama

According to Orla, the Caballito deposit represents an opportunity to potentially transform the scale and scope of the Cerro Quema project.

December 6, 2021

MAS Gold updates resources to 156,000 oz at Greywacke North in Saskatchewan

In the indicated category, there are 600,000 tonnes grading 4.89 g/t gold suitable for open pit mining.

December 6, 2021

Perth Mint’s November gold sales nearly double

Sales of gold coins and minted bars soared to 115,872 ounces last month, the highest level since March this year.

December 6, 2021

South African mines push industry deaths to 69 so far this year

The death toll in the sector that has traditionally underpinned the South African economy compares to 48 in the same period last year.