February 16, 2021 Costs decline at Copper Mountain in BC, shares up Copper Mountain generated 77.6 million lb. of copper in 2020, exceeding prior guidance for 70 to 75 million lb. of the red metal.
February 14, 2021 Drones reveal previously unknown features of Roman-era gold operations Mines in León, Spain, constitute Europe’s largest ancient mining infrastructure and host a 1,200-kilometre hydraulic network.
February 12, 2021 Timing gold stock trades The gold miners’ stocks are ultimately leveraged plays on gold.
February 12, 2021 Yamana, Agnico Eagle ok $1.3bn in construction at Canadian Malartic The underground project will extend the life of Canada’s largest operating open pit gold mine – to 2039.
February 12, 2021 Venezuela gold reserves drop to new five-decade low as withdrawals accelerate Facing a collapse in oil production and the effects of US sanctions, President Nicolas Maduro’s government has continued to use the sale of monetary gold as a source of income.
February 12, 2021 Trilogy, South32 partner with Alaska to fund critical mine road Ambler Metals, a 50-50 JV between Trilogy and South32, will invest $35 million in pre-development work.
February 11, 2021 Strong showing for Ecuador’s Perez signals backlash against mining industry The vote count now shows the environmental presidential candidate Yaku Perez trailing pro-market conservative banker Guillermo Lasso.
February 11, 2021 Kinross reports record free cash flow of $1bn for 2020 Company reported production of 2.4 million gold-equivalent oz for the year, at all-in sustaining costs of $987 per oz.
February 11, 2021 Crypto’s rapid rise means investors need gold, top miner says The rise of cryptocurrencies, including red-hot Bitcoin, just handed one of the world’s leading gold miners one more reason to urge investors to buy the age-old haven that is bullion.
February 11, 2021 New Gold mulls Rainy River underground expansion Company expects to increase production at the mine by 22% this year to between 270,000 and 290,000 ounces of gold.
Freeport says it’s on track to restart Grasberg mine after deadly mudslide The company declared force majeure on its Indonesian shipments in late September, estimating output would be curbed well into 2026. January 22, 2026 | 10:58 am