June 14, 2021 Brazil to deploy special force to protect the Yanomami from wildcat gold miners More than 20,000 miners are illegally prospecting on the reservation and polluting rivers with mercury used to separate gold from ore.
June 14, 2021 Centerra CEO weighs ‘divorce’ with Kyrgyzstan on seized mine A split would be just one way for Centerra to resolve issues with Kyrgyzstan’s government, which also owns 26% of the company.
June 14, 2021 Gold price drops to 4-week low ahead of Fed policy meeting The price action suggests that the speculative market was heavily long on gold, one analyst says.
June 14, 2021 Endeavour Mining debuts on London Stock Exchange The move makes the company the largest pure play gold miner listed on the premium segment of the LSE.
June 14, 2021 Tanzania to add gold to reserves, resume $3 billion iron project The government wants to raise the contribution of mining to Tanzania’s gross domestic product to 10% by 2025 from the current 6.7%.
June 13, 2021 Restoration efforts need to consider cumulative toxicity of mine pollutants – research US-based researchers say it is important to track the combined toxicity of individual metals because it is their cumulative impact that actually affects ecosystems.
June 12, 2021 Formalization of small-scale mining detrimental for the environment — study A study conducted in Peru shows that, if not properly conducted, formalization processes may be detrimental to the environment.
June 11, 2021 Is gold really an inflation hedge? Data shows that gold may serve as an inflation hedge only in the long run.
June 11, 2021 Gold stocks room to run Gold miners’ stocks have been drifting sideways to lower in recent weeks, fueling bearish sentiment.
June 11, 2021 Gold price declines as ‘transitory inflation’ view remains intact US Data on Thursday showed CPI rose more than forecast, but it was not enough to fan concerns of early monetary tightening by the Fed.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am