June 17, 2025 Central banks see further gold accumulation, de-dollarization: WGC survey An overwhelming number of central banks said they see official gold reserves continuing to rise over the next 12 months.
June 17, 2025 Citi sees gold price falling below $3,000 as rally fades Citigroup forecasts gold retreating by 2026, diverging from bullish Wall Street peers.
June 17, 2025 Ecuador reopens mining registry after seven-year freeze The registry had been closed since January 2018 amid concerns about irregularities in the concession system.
June 17, 2025 Mali starts construction of Russia-backed gold refinery The 200-tonne capacity facility, in which Mali has a controlling stake, will be built with Russia's Yadran Group and a Swiss firm.
June 16, 2025 Augusta receives EXIM letter for $50M loan to build Nevada gold mine The Reward project is expected to produce approximately 39,000 oz. over a 7.6-year life.
June 16, 2025 Newmont sells exploration projects in Australia to Inflection Resources Company to acquire a 100% interest in a portfolio of copper-gold exploration projects in New South Wales and the Northern Territory.
June 16, 2025 Hudbay resumes operations in Snow Lake after evacuation orders lifted Hudbay expects to ramp up gold milling at its New Britannia facility this week.
June 16, 2025 Westhaven Gold receives $2.3M investment from Sprott, EarthLabs The funds will be used to advance its properties in the Spences Bridge gold belt of southern British Columbia.
June 16, 2025 Barrick to appeal Loulo-Gounkoto administrator appointment One of Africa’s largest gold complexes has been closed since January due to a standoff over Mali's 2023 mining code raising taxes.
June 16, 2025 Niger targets jihadist financing, kills 13 in illegal gold mine raids Niger's army has raided jihadist-controlled informal mining sites in the country's west.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am
