January 16, 2020

World Gold Council launches analytic tool for investors

The new platform, called Qaurum, will let investors assess how gold may react across different economic environments in three steps.

January 16, 2020

Mining companies threaten action against Tanzania over new law

Indiana Resources alleged breach of contract after the East African nation amended its mining law.

January 16, 2020

What is artisanal gold and why is it booming?

There are now around 15-20 million artisanal miners in the world.

January 16, 2020

Scotgold readies to open Scotland’s first commercial gold mine

Chief executive Richard Gray expects to see a "mini gold rush" in the Scottish Highlands in coming years.

January 16, 2020

Joshua Gold acquires King Solomon’s mine

The Ontario-based company says initial sampling returned promising results.

January 16, 2020

Russia’s $40 billion gold buying binge is slowing down

After spending an estimated $40 billion on gold in the past five years, the central bank is starting to rein in spending.

January 16, 2020

Barrick sees gold output above estimates on Nevada boost

It expects its Nevada Gold Mines joint venture with Newmont to produce 585,000 ounces of gold for the three months ended Dec. 31.

January 16, 2020

IAMGOLD’s 2019 production falls short, CEO to retire

Attributable gold production last year reached 726,000 gold ounces, compared to the 765,000 to 810,000 ounces the company expected.

January 15, 2020

Rising civil unrest adds to mining risks in 2020

Risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft foresees as many as 75 countries having to deal with soaring public rage over a variety of topics, including economic inequality.

January 15, 2020

Barrick forges ahead with Papua New Guinea mine in face of local backlash

With a 20-year lease renewal application in the balance, Barrick has faced backlash from PNG landowners and residents.