November 6, 2020

Argentina mining exports to drop by 25% in 2020

The pandemic has hurt the mining sector, which relies on workers who often need to travel to reach job sites.

November 6, 2020

Wheaton closes precious metals stream with Caldas on Marmato Project

Wheaton will purchase 6.5% of the gold production and 100% of the silver production from the project until 190,000 ounces of gold and 2.15 million ounces of silver have been…

November 6, 2020

West Vault to start Hasbrouck gold mine construction in Nevada

The Canadian company has completed the permitting process before the Bureau of Land Management.

November 5, 2020

Franco-Nevada posts record Q3 revenues, income

In the quarter, the company sold 134,817 gold-equivalent oz. (GEO), at cash costs of $290 per GEO.

November 5, 2020

Turquoise Hill takes Rio Tinto to arbitration over Mongolia mine funding

The Canadian miner seeks to clarify Rio Tinto's role and obligations related to additional funding needed to complete the Oyu Tolgoi expansion.

November 2, 2020

Blockade at Fruta del Norte lifted

Throughout the 15-day blockade, operations at Ecuador’s largest gold-silver mine continued.

October 30, 2020

Prairies Snapshot: Eight companies with interesting properties to watch

Canada's Manitoba and Saskatchewan provinces are among the world’s premier jurisdictions for mining and mineral exploration.

October 30, 2020

McEwen gets back on track in Q3

Total output for Q3 2020 was 23,100 gold ounces and 575,000 silver ounces.

October 30, 2020

Silver Sands kicks off drilling at Argentina project

An initial, 2,500-metre program will focus on seven untested or minimally tested epithermal silver veins at Virginia projects.

October 29, 2020

How Olympic Dam went from mother of all digs to debottlenecking

The final chapter on the world's most ambitious – and costly – mining project has closed.