January 19, 2021 SolGold CEO to retire after shareholder pressure Resignation comes a month after Nick Mather was handed a strong rebuke at the company’s annual meeting, when nearly half of shareholders voted against his reappointment to the board.
January 18, 2021 New Rio Tinto boss has Mongolian bullet to bite Rio chief exec Jakob Stausholm has a challenging to-do list and atop it sits the troubled $10 billion Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project.
January 18, 2021 Gold price recovers despite stronger dollar Gold recovered from a near seven-week low on prospects of a historic US relief bill.
January 18, 2021 At least 12 workers trapped in China gold mine are still alive A total of 22 workers were trapped in the Hushan mine, in Shandong province, after the blast on Jan. 10.
January 18, 2021 Norilsk Nickel taps into precious metal ETCs The move marks the first time a mining company introduces tracker products.
January 18, 2021 SA mining dealmaker plots M&A push before retirement Neal Froneman is considering retiring in two to three years time, but would first like to double the size of Sibanye Stillwater.
January 18, 2021 Roxgold hits high gold grades at Seguela Drill highlights include 14 metres of 42.9 g/t gold starting at 61 metres; 11 metres of 46.2 g/t gold from 48 metres; and 18 metres of 22.1 g/t from 175…
January 18, 2021 Premier updates ‘cornerstone asset’ PEA for McCoy-Cove Study suggests an 8-year, 1,070 t/d underground mine, producing an average of 102,000 gold oz. annually at all-in sustaining costs of $948 per oz.
January 17, 2021 Crystallex closer to being paid off by Venezuela The Canadian miner received a favourable ruling related to the gold mine that the Hugo Chávez regime expropriated back in 2008.
January 15, 2021 Gold’s Jobs Friday plunge Serious gold down days are nearly always driven by heavy speculator selling in super-leveraged gold futures.
Op-ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
