October 19, 2016 Pistol Bay becomes dominant landholder in the Confederation Lake Greenstone Belt The Canadian junior announced the acquisition of all properties and deposits from AurCrest Gold and Glencore.
October 18, 2016 Argentinian province to launch mining referendum A moratorium in place since 2003 bans open-pit mining and the use of cyanide for metal recovery.
October 18, 2016 MiningWatch to launch court action for Mount Polley disaster MiningWatch plans to file a private prosecution against Mount Polley Mining Corporation and the B.C. government.
October 18, 2016 This gold mine was shut during WWII. Now is operating again Soledad Mountain Project's gold and silver production is projected to average 74,000 oz and 781,000 oz respectively per year.
October 18, 2016 Yamana Gold set to spin off Brazilian unit as separate public company The miner plans using proceeds from the exercise of the purchase rights and any direct sales of Brio shares to reduce debt.
October 17, 2016 IDM Mining’s game plan: build a small mine to fund expansion "We like small. Small is good."
October 17, 2016 Peruvian farmer who died in protest against MMG’s Las Bambas mine was shot to death — Gov’t He is the first person to die in clashes over mining under new President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
October 17, 2016 Caterpillar CEO Oberhelman to step down in March Jim Umpleby, group president for energy and transportation, will succeed Oberhelman as chief executive.
October 17, 2016 Jack Chan: This past week in gold and silver Technical analyst Jack Chan charts the latest moves in gold and silver markets, noting COT data is showing signs of a bottom.
October 14, 2016 World’s two largest gold producers disagree on mine value Newmont is interested in buying Barrick Gold’s half of the Kalgoorlie Super Pit "at the right price."
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
