December 20, 2020 Illegal mining, drugs fund thousands of criminals operating in Venezuela The head of the Colombian military said that almost 1,500 members of organized crime groups are now operating from Venezuela.
December 20, 2020 US court rules farmers’ case against Newmont must be heard in Peru NGO EarthRights International says the decision fails to acknowledge corruption is rampant in the Peruvian court system.
December 18, 2020 Wheaton Precious Metals’ silver linings playbook Wheaton is something of a hybrid between a mining company and an investment bank.
December 18, 2020 Yamana Gold lowers risk at Agua Rica in Argentina Moving forward, the copper, gold, silver project will be known as the MARA Project.
December 18, 2020 Solgold CEO handed shareholder rebuke at annual meeting SolGold said in a release that 44.7% of investors voted against reappointing Nick Mather as director.
December 18, 2020 New gold stock upleg Gold miners’ stocks are rallying on balance again, following their recent multi-month correction.
December 18, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Rio Tinto taps finance head as new chief executive; SolGold CEO handed shareholder rebuke at annual meeting; Anglo American to divest from thermal coal operations by 2023
December 18, 2020 Perseus pours first gold at Yaouré mine Company expects to declare commercial production at its mine in Côte d’Ivoire in March 2021 quarter.
December 18, 2020 AngloGold Ashanti sees strong cash position, CEO search “in progress” Company will set emissions targets in the second half of 2021.
December 18, 2020 Goldman says bitcoin’s surging popularity won’t harm gold Bitcoin has seen a blistering rally this month, exceeding $23,000 per token on Thursday.
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