January 15, 2019 Skeena hits long (15m) and strong (31 g/t) at Eskay Creek The company recently completed a surface drilling program on its Eskay Creek property in BC's Golden Triangle.
January 15, 2019 Canada’s McEwen Mining 2018 production exceeds guidance The precious metals miner produced 175,561 ounces of ore last year, 15% more than the 152,329 it churned out in 2017.
January 15, 2019 IDM’s Red Mountain gold and silver mine gets environmental permit Canadian Environment and Climate Change Minister, Catherine McKenna, said the proposed mine was not likely to have significant adverse effects if the 120 stipulated conditions were met.
January 14, 2019 GGX drills more high grade at Gold Drop in BC Gold Drop was mined intermittently from 1919 to the 1980's and hosts 8 known gold bearing veins or vein systems.
January 14, 2019 Argentina set to join global mining transparency initiative The global initiative requires member countries to disclose how they allocate licences and how much they receive from the companies in tax, royalties and other contributions.
January 14, 2019 Lundin kicks off underground work at flagship Fruta del Norte project Ecuador’s largest underground gold and silver mine is on track to begin production before the end of the year.
January 13, 2019 Buenaventura facing stoppage at Uchucchacua mine Contracted workers are alleging unsuitable working conditions.
January 11, 2019 Potential 2019 El Niño poses risks to some South American mining regions El Niño could impact countries such as Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador that heavily rely on hydroelectric plants to generate.
January 11, 2019 Benchmark extends Phoenix in Golden Triangle The company drilled 730 metres across seven holes.
January 11, 2019 Cryptocurrencies vs precious metals – which are more energy-intensive to mine? New research reveals that cryptocurrency mining expends significantly more energy compared to the mining of natural resources.
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
