May 29, 2015 Dollar strength Markets this week have been all about renewed dollar strength, with precious metals side-lined.
May 28, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Lunar gold rush — How moon mining could work Across history, human development has relied upon the finite resources available on Earth. But the moon – a seemingly barren rock – may actually be a treasure trove of rare…
May 27, 2015 Chile regulator seeks sanctions against Lundin’s Candelaria mine Inspections that took place between 2013 and 2014, revealed 16 infractions, nine of which were considered very serious.
May 27, 2015 Romania opens door to new gold, copper project led by Canadians This is first time Romania grants a mining license without the involvement of a state-owned enterprise.
May 26, 2015 Chile’s Codelco sues Vale, Brazilian Department of Mines over exploration license After spending over US$3.3 million in exploration and development of the Liberdade copper project, Codelco is facing Vale's claims that it has an older and still valid licence for the…
May 26, 2015 China’s Zijin inks deals with two Canadian firms on the same day Perhaps the most important aspect of today’s agreements is the fact that both aim to form long-term strategic partnerships to collaborate on further ventures, opening new markets for all the…
May 26, 2015 Barrick sells 50% in Papua New Guinea unit to China’s Zijin The deal is part of a long-term strategic cooperation agreement that will see Zijin and Barrick collaborate on future projects and joint investments.
May 25, 2015 Barrick sells Cowal mine to Evolution Mining for $550 million With the acquisition Evolution Mining will become Australia's second largest gold producer.
May 22, 2015 Precious metals rally consolidates Gold and silver rallied strongly last Friday and into Monday’s overnight trading (UK time) before spending the rest of the week drifting lower from initial highs to consolidate above notional…
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