September 16, 2020

CIBC issues new forecasts for gold and silver prices

Bank has raised its gold price forecasts to $2,300 per oz. in 2021, $2,200 per oz. in 2022, $2,100 per oz. in 2023 and $2,000 per oz. in 2024.

September 15, 2020

Ridgeline hits shallow gold and silver in Nevada

The company has released assay results for 10 reverse circulation drill holes.

September 15, 2020

Central Asia Metals reports tailings leak at Macedonia

Miner has reported that tailings from its Sasa zinc-lead mine have leaked into a local river in northeastern Macedonia. Nobody has been harmed, company stated.

September 15, 2020

Lundin Gold granted permit for new Ecuador target

Initial exploration work on the drill-ready Barbasco target, about 7 km south of Fruta del Norte.

September 15, 2020

BHP puts top-level salaries on ice

The world's No.1 miner paid its chief executive Mike Henry $6.1 million for the first six months on the job.

September 14, 2020

Wolfden Resources releases Pickett Mountain PEA

The early stage study outlines a mine life of 10.7 years producing a total of 600.2 million lb. of payable zinc, 230.1 million lb. payable lead, 78.3 million lb. payable…

September 11, 2020

First Majestic gets $59 million investment from Sprott

Billionaire Eric Sprott has now become a shareholder in the Mexico-focused silver producer.

September 11, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Barrick CEO faces stark test; Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine; Freeport’s Grasberg go-go days back.

September 10, 2020

Freeport’s Grasberg go-go days back as gold, copper prices rally

Freeport's iconic open cut mine in Indonesia is going underground – nearly doubling copper and gold production and earning $8 billion per year in the process.

September 10, 2020

Turquoise Hill stock tanks on Mongolia mine funding

Turquoise Hill shares dropped 23% after controlling shareholder Rio Tinto announced a $500m debt deal for the troubled Oyu Tolgoi expansion.