December 10, 2019 Guatemalan mine resistance speaks out in Western Canada It was the first advocacy effort of its kind in a mining conflict that has spanned a decade, three countries and multiple legal challenges.
December 10, 2019 Metals’ reversals, lower prices and our precious profits The short-term outlook for the precious metals market looks very bearish.
December 10, 2019 Integra intercepts high grades at DeLamar Drill highlights include 34.1 metres of 10.88 g/t gold and 115.31 g/t silver.
December 10, 2019 ICMM updates mine-community relations guide to reflect investors’ pressure Improved guidance integrates the eight effectiveness criteria of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
December 10, 2019 Madagascar to raise minerals taxes, take 20% stake in mining projects Mining royalties would rise to 8% from 2% for raw precious stones. Rough industrial stones would attract a 6% royalty rate while cut industrial stones would be taxed at 3%.
December 10, 2019 StrikePoint close to completing acquisition of Skeena’s subsidiary The Vancouver-based miner wants to get its hands on the Porter silver project in British Columbia.
December 6, 2019 Canada Cobalt Works turns to high-tech to explore historic Castle mine The British Columbian miner is using a custom-built borehole inspection camera to reach the “Robinson Zone.”
December 5, 2019 Kinross walks away from Ecuador project with Lundin stake sale It is selling its remaining 20.7 million shares in the Vancouver-based gold miner to the other two major investors — Newcrest and the Lundin Family Trust.
December 4, 2019 Radius Gold’s Amalia project returns long intercept Drilling returned 1.53 g/t gold and 21 g/t silver over 120 metres.
December 4, 2019 New Pacific acquires Silverstrike project in Bolivia for $1.35m The Canadian junior said asset holds extensive silver mining dumps, the results of Spanish colonial mining activities.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
