August 7, 2017 More than 21,000 mining jobs on the line in South Africa Workers call the situation "a jobs bloodbath"
August 4, 2017 BHP presses for cheaper power ahead of Olympic Dam mine expansion BHP Billiton is looking for ways to shore up power supply and bring down power costs at its Olympic Dam copper mine in Australia, as it plans to expand following…
August 3, 2017 Greece to kick off arbitration process over Eldorado Gold’s project Authorities seek to settle differences with the Canadian miner over Skouries, one of the gold projects the firm is currently developing in northern Greece.
August 1, 2017 Argentina’s Supreme Court to hear case on Barrick’s mine A federal court in Argentina has ruled that the country's Supreme Court should evaluate the government's request to suspend operations at Barrick Gold Corp's Veladero mine
August 1, 2017 Sprott completes sale of Canadian diversified assets Sprott Inc. announced today that it has successfully closed the previously announced sale of its Canadian diversified asset management contracts to a management led group.
August 1, 2017 Caterpillar in search of new CFO as Halverson to retire next year Brad Halverson has spent nearly three decades with the mining and construction equipment maker.
August 1, 2017 LBMA shines a light on the gold in London’s vaults This is the first time the London Bullion Market Association makes such data public.
July 31, 2017 Anaconda positive about drilling results in Nova Scotia Multiple occurrences of visible gold and assays with high-grade tenor were observed in their five-hole diamond drill program
July 31, 2017 Silver Standard is now SSR Mining Silver Standard Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that we have filed a notice of alteration to change our name to SSR Mining Inc. effective August 1, 2017.
July 28, 2017 Concern in Mexico over gold exploration near nuclear plant Vancouver-based Candelaria Mining was allowed to continue exploration at the Caballo Blanco gold project
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am