October 20, 2020

Minera Alamos to fast-track development at Cerro de Oro

Located in Zacatecas, Cerro de Oro adds to Minera Alamos’ Santana and La Fortuna assets in Sonora and Durango.

October 20, 2020

BHP scraps $2.5bn Olympic Dam expansion plan

It has decided against the brownfield expansion project after studies of the ore body revealed weaker than expected results.

October 19, 2020

Benchmark drills broad and high-grade intercepts in BC

Intercepts in Lawyers project include 14.2 metres of 4.15 g/t gold and 61.23 g/t silver (4.92 g/t gold-equivalent) from 13 metres.

October 19, 2020

Alaska senator vows action to stop Pebble mine

Senator Lisa Murkowski says she will use the federal appropriations process to protect the Bristol Bay region.

October 19, 2020

Ivanhoe shares up on Kakula underground development

First production now expected in July 2021.

October 19, 2020

25 chinchillas stand between Gold Fields and $7bn worth of Chilean gold

The miner is in the process of relocating 25 chinchillas, while construction of the mine camp is undergoing.

October 19, 2020

Kirkland Lake Gold reports ‘exceptional’ gold grades at Macassa

Highlight intercepts include 14.5 metres of 253.7 g/t gold and 4.1 metres of 101.1 g/t gold.

October 19, 2020

Kinross Gold mulling sale of Americas mines

The Canadian miner is also said to be considering moving its primary stock listing to London and doubling down on its portfolio of assets in Russia and West Africa.

October 19, 2020

Fury Gold to start infill drilling in Quebec

Company has received approval to begin the first 13,000 metres of a planned 50,000-metre drill program at its Eau Claire gold project in the James Bay region.

October 19, 2020

Lundin to halt Candelaria mine in Chile

Decision to suspend operations comes after Lundin failed to reach a deal with a second union.