February 24, 2020 Fresnillo to kick off production at Juanicipio mid-year Operations at the Mexican silver -gold project will begin in mid-2020, at an additional cost of $45 million.
February 23, 2020 Ecuador’s National Assembly working on new rules on mining concessions The legislative body wants to create a level playing field for both local and foreign companies.
February 23, 2020 With gold surging, miners face payouts versus production dilemma Some investors are concerned about the longterm growth prospects of an industry built on a depleting resource.
February 23, 2020 Sawiris in talks to buy 51% stake in Egypt state-owned mining firm Sawiris had said that he intended to invest in gold and copper mining in Egypt if investment conditions improved.
February 23, 2020 Ecuadorean court denies public vote on halting mining projects Azuay's prefect, Yaku Perez, who submitted the request, said gold and copper mines threaten communities' water source.
February 23, 2020 India clarifies size of gold discovery in northern state Its hunger for gold cost India more than $31 billion in imports last year.
February 23, 2020 Egypt to launch bid round in March for gold exploration in Eastern Desert – official The country's Eastern desert is believed to be highly mineral-rich as it forms part of an area known as the Arabian-Nubian shield.
February 21, 2020 Brazil mining royalties jump 40% to record high Brazil received more than $1 billion dollars in mineral royalties in 2019.
February 21, 2020 Gold price surges on pandemic shock to US economy Gold price up 2% to fresh 7-year high after coronavirus causes first fall in US business activity since 2013 and long term interest rates drop to record low.
February 21, 2020 AngloGold earnings lifted by bullion price strength Company's free cash flow before growth capital surged 106% to $448 million.
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