December 20, 2018 Wisconsin court rejects lawsuit over Aquila Resources wetlands permit The lawsuit was brought by the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin against the US Environmental Protection Agency.
December 20, 2018 Bravada and OceanaGold announce JV on Nevada Highland project The Highland project consists of 102 Federal lode claims for a total of 825 hectares and is located along the Walker Lane Gold trend.
December 19, 2018 Pretium buys back gold-silver stream, closes $480m debt deal In 2016, Brucejack was named the world’s highest grade “rookie” gold mine.
December 19, 2018 Osisko Mining reports 39% higher grade than resource model at Windfall Lake The deposit is one of the highest grade resource-stage gold projects in Canada.
December 19, 2018 Scotgold ready to break rock at Scotland’s first commercial gold mine Cononish underground gold-silver mine is expected to produce 23,500 ounces of the precious yellow metal annually for up to 17 years.
December 18, 2018 Constantine boosts resource at Palmer with second deposit Palmer is a volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate joint venture project between Constantine and Dowa Metals and Mining, Constantine owns 51% of the project and is its operator.
December 18, 2018 Indonesia’s Inalum expects to finalise Freeport deal this week – CEO Inalum was proposing to sell a 10% stake in PT Freeport Indonesia to Papua for $819 million.
December 17, 2018 Canada Cobalt makes new find east of Castle mine The drill program east of the mine is targeted at high grade gold zones associated with a previously undiscovered major fault structure.
December 17, 2018 Only 13% of board members in the mining industry are women: Bedford When it came to analyzing named executive officers in mining firms, only 8% were women.
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