March 23, 2021

Barrick sees win-win strategy in Golden Sunlight mine closure project

By reprocessing tailings, Barrick Gold will obtain concentrated sulfur for its Nevada Gold Mines and eliminate a source of potential groundwater contamination.

March 22, 2021

Arctic mines face thawing permafrost disaster

As the big thaw continues, more and more mines are likely to see water inundation and issues with their tailing’s dams.

March 22, 2021

Canadian miner is ‘optimistic’ of end ahead in Mexican standoff

Americas Gold is optimistic that a dispute that has shuttered one of its mines for about 14 months can be resolved this week.

March 22, 2021

Fortune Bay updates Goldfields resource in Saskatchewan

The indicated resources total 22.6 million tonnes at 1.34 g/t gold, for 975,000 oz., with inferred resources of 6 million tonnes grading 0.92 g/t gold.

March 22, 2021

Equinox releases feasibility on expansion of “cornerstone” Castle Mountain

The expansion would increase production to an average of 218,000 gold oz. annually.

March 22, 2021

Monarch expands McKenzie Break envelope

Drill highlights include 13.8 metres of 8.46 g/t gold from 290 metres.

March 22, 2021

Gold price down after upheaval in Turkey

Another central bank firing in Turkey, a major gold buyer, strengthened the US dollar and drove down prices.

March 22, 2021

Roxgold extends mineralisation at Seguela in Cote d’Ivoire

Highlights from the latest drilling at the deposit intersected 16 metres grading 26.5 grams gold per tonne from 233 metres, including 2 metres of 115.3 grams per tonne.

March 22, 2021

Argonaut Resources starts drilling at project despite Aboriginal challenge

Miner started drilling at the Murdie project in South Australia, despite opposition from an Aboriginal group that says the project will damage a sacred area.

March 22, 2021

Centamin 2020 profit soars on strong gold prices

The company, which operates Egypt’s sole gold-exporting mine, saw profits jump to $315m, almost doubling the $173m reported in 2019.