May 20, 2021 South Africa’s NUM labour union demands 15% wage hike from gold companies Soaring global gold prices over the past year have seen earning by gold firms surge, but the companies have argued that above-inflation increases are unrealistic.
May 20, 2021 The great commodities boom of 2021 is facing its first big test Commodities rally is wavering on worries about faster inflation, Federal Reserve hints at easing stimulus and China’s warning over measures to cool price spikes.
May 19, 2021 B2Gold says reduced staff continue work at Mali mine amid strike A union representative at Fekola told Reuters some workers were on strike and production had continued at a reduced level.
May 19, 2021 Sprott, New Found Gold increase positions in Labrador Gold Labrador Gold will use the finds primarily for its exploration at the Kingsway gold exploration project.
May 19, 2021 Wesdome expands Kiena Footwall zone, possible mining restart by year-end This new discovery could have major positive impacts on the project, in particular on the next updated mineral resource estimate, company says.
May 19, 2021 Imperial Metals launches $49.6m rights offering The proceeds will be used to fund work at the copper-gold Red Chris mine in British Columbia and repay short-term debt.
May 19, 2021 Galantas stock explodes after securing funding for Northern Ireland gold project Eric Sprott was the leading investor in the C$8 million placement.
May 19, 2021 Gold price rises to 4-month high as investors fly to safety Gold has been buoyed by the combination of falling real bond yields and a weakening dollar.
May 18, 2021 Endomines restarts operations at Friday mine Endomines expects production of around 9,000 ounces of gold per year for more than seven years.
May 18, 2021 Newcrest sets target of net zero emissions by 2050 The goal relates to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, though the Australian gold miner said it will continue to work across its value chain to reduce Scope 3…
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