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.

December 6, 2021

Gold price edges lower as investors weigh virus risks to global growth

Investors weighed on Monday mixed labour data from the US, the Federal Reserve’s hawkish tilt and the threat of the omicron variant.

December 6, 2021

Brazil names Belo Sun’s Volta Grande “strategic” project

The gold project is now part of Brazil's investment partnership programme (PPI), which supports minerals and metals deemed strategic for the country.

December 5, 2021

Large commodity customers to lean towards low-carbon emitters – report

A report by SRK Consulting states that following the COP26, consumers and their host countries will be looking to the mining sector for a considerable portion of their carbon savings.

December 3, 2021

Rising geopolitical tensions brighten gold’s appeal

Gold investors love nothing more than a war, economic crisis or any type of geopolitical instability to watch the value of their bullion grow.

December 3, 2021

Gold stocks’ futures ride

Gold stock fortunes are heavily dependent on speculators’ gold-futures trading.

December 3, 2021

Gold price moves higher on US jobs data letdown

Bullion was already holding steady ahead of the jobs report, and has since pushed higher in initial reaction to the weaker-than-expected employment figures.

December 2, 2021

Exploration Snapshot: Eight companies searching for future mines

Mining companies are scouring the globe for new deposits.

December 2, 2021

Revival Gold stock surges on drill results at Beartrack-Arnett in Idaho

Drilling intercepted 4.34 g/t gold over 110.6 meters including 12 g/t gold over 13.7 meters and 8.8 g/t gold over 11.8 meters.

December 2, 2021

SSR Mining commits to extending Seabee mine life with acquisition of Taiga Gold

By acquiring Taiga, SSR would add five new properties, for a total of 34,569 hectares, to its Saskatchewan project portfolio.