February 19, 2021 Southern Ecuador’s Cuenca bans large-scale mining More than 80% of the electorate voted this week in favour of the ban, which should not affect existing projects.
February 18, 2021 Iamgold grows cash balance, adjusts Westwood reserve The latest release quotes Westwood reserves of 4 million tonnes at 4.9 g/t gold for a total of 626,000 oz, a 47% decrease over the prior year-end.
February 18, 2021 Nighthawk adds Kim & Cass property to Colomac holdings These new grounds include a historic resource of 2.9 million tonnes grading 2.66 g/t gold.
February 18, 2021 Most miners lag behind in human rights issues — report Ten years after the adoption of United Nations principles, a study shows most miners have yet to step up efforts to improve their human rights record.
February 18, 2021 Hecla silver production improves by 7% in 2020 Hecla now has the third-highest silver and gold reserves in company's 130-year history.
February 18, 2021 Hochschild Mining’s earnings drop on covid-19-led mine closures Company posted a 21% drop in full-year core earnings as a run of pandemic-driven production roadblocks wiped out the boost from higher gold prices.
February 18, 2021 Gold Fields earnings surge on strong gold prices Production in 2020 remained within the revised guidance range, increasing by 2% to 2.236 million ounces from 2.195 million ounces.
February 18, 2021 Sibanye-Stillwater profit soars, targets push for greener tech in future output Group gold production in 2020 rose to 982,559 ounces from 932,659 ounces a year earlier.
February 18, 2021 Greatland expands footprint in Australia’s Paterson region It has lodged an application for a new exploration license in the area where is already developing the Havieron gold-copper project with Newcrest.
February 18, 2021 Golden quarter for Newmont as high prices double profit The world's largest gold miner's adjusted profit more than doubled to $856 million in the last quarter of 2020.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 91.3 Mt of the steel-making commodity from its Pilbara operations in the three months ended December 31. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm
