April 16, 2021 China opens its borders to billions of dollars of gold imports About 150 tonnes of gold worth $8.5 billion at current prices is likely to be shipped following the green light from Beijing.
April 16, 2021 i-80 Gold completes acquisition of Getchell project in Nevada; shares up US-focused gold miner, formed as part of the $478m acquisition of Premier by Equinox Gold, debuted on the Toronto stock exchange Tuesday.
April 16, 2021 Peru candidate seeks bigger cut from mining, not state control The first-round winner of Peru’s Presidential election, Pedro Castillo, wants to renegotiate contracts with mining companies rather than seize assets, a party official said.
April 15, 2021 SilverCrest connects Babicanora veins at Las Chispas Company prepares to put its Las Chispas project in Sonora, Mexico, into production by the second half of 2022.
April 15, 2021 Almaden case headed to Mexico’s Supreme Court An appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that jeopardized the Ixtaca gold-silver project – and validity of Mexico’s mining law – will be heard in Mexico’s Supreme Court.
April 15, 2021 Gold price nears 2-month high on stronger US retail data Bullion has been confined to a narrow trading range over the past month, driven largely by the dollar and bond yields.
April 15, 2021 Philippines lifts nine-year ban on new mines to boost revenues Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has lifted a moratorium on new mineral agreements imposed in 2012, reopening the door to investments.
April 15, 2021 Barrick maintains annual outlook despite drop in quarterly output Company forecast higher output in the second half of the year as ramps up some operations.
April 14, 2021 Pan mine gold output trends up for Fiore In the first three months of 2021, the Pan heap leach mine in Nevada generated 10,915 oz of gold, a 19% increase over the prior quarter.
April 14, 2021 Newmont, Barrick, Anglogold lost 1.3m ounces last year After a sharp decline in 2020 gold output from the top 8 producers is expected to recover this year says GlobalData.
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