May 9, 2021

Kyrgyzstan court fines Centerra Gold mining venture $3.1 billion

A Kyrgyz court ruled that the Canadian-owned firm had violated environmental laws.

May 9, 2021

Fifteen killed in landslide at Guinea gold mine

The disaster took place in the remote, gold-rich Siguiri province.

May 9, 2021

Cleanup efforts of mining-polluted streams prove effective over time — study

Restoration efforts at four Superfund sites allowed mining-impacted watersheds to recover to near-natural conditions in less than 20 years.

May 7, 2021

Gold price en route to best week in 6 months

Gold could make a run towards $1,857 level, one analyst says.

May 7, 2021

Kyrgyzstan to temporarily take over Centerra’s Kumtor mine

Parliament has passed a law allowing the government to run Kumtor gold mine for up to three months, based on environmental concerns.

May 6, 2021

Lumber and copper are surging – will gold join the party?

Gold is likely to remain silent, but it may catch up later.

May 6, 2021

Gold price back above $1,800 as inflation fears linger

Gold reached as high as $1,817/oz on Thursday, the highest in nearly three months.

May 6, 2021

Gold Fields kicks off big spending plans

Construction of a solar project is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2021 and will generate over 20% of the mine's average electricity consumption.

May 6, 2021

Sibanye-Stillwater’s first-quarter core profit jumps 78%

High prices for metals extracted by Sibanye, including gold, platinum, palladium and rhodium, have boosted profits.

May 6, 2021

Australia approves A$100m in tax incentives for junior miners

The Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive converts tax losses into exploration credits for investors and provides a tax offset for junior mining companies.