July 21, 2021 British Columbia government loses round two in tax fight with Teck over Galore Creek BC Court of Appeal dismisses appeal from province over exploration tax claim for Galore Creek.
July 21, 2021 US bankruptcy court holds Kyrgyz gov’t in contempt over Kumtor seizure The Kyrgyz government’s ongoing legal actions against Kumtor Gold Company violates Chapter 11 protection.
July 21, 2021 Rio2 to raise up to $135m for Fenix gold mine construction The mine financing package would allow the company to maintain its current schedule for first gold production in Q4 2022.
July 20, 2021 Rio Tinto, Bougainville community reach agreement to assess Panguna legacy impacts The Panguna mine was operated by BCL, majority-owned by Rio Tinto, for 17 years from 1972 until 1989, when operations were suspended due to an uprising against the mine and…
July 20, 2021 Osisko drills more bonanza grades at Windfall Selected high-grade assays include 96.7 g/t gold over 2.2 metres and 29.3 g/t over 5.2 metres.
July 20, 2021 Yamana green lights development for Wasamac gold with higher production The company acquired the Wasamac deposit and Camflo property and mill when it bought Monarch Gold in January.
July 20, 2021 Gold price fails to capitalize on falling bond yields Benchmark 10-year treasury yields touched more than a five-month low, reducing the opportunity cost of holding gold.
July 20, 2021 Barrick resumes operations at Hemlo after fatality Operations at the Ontario gold mine were halted following the death of a contract worker on site last week.
July 20, 2021 Endeavour Silver buys Nevada gold asset for $100 million The Bruner gold exploration project is expected to become a low-cost, open pit, heap leach mine operation.
July 19, 2021 Battle for Venezuelan gold starts at UK’s top court The question of who controls more than $1 billion of Venezuelan gold stored in the Bank of England’s vaults took another twist.
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