Eskay drills near-surface VMS mineralization at TV target in BC The section includes higher-grade intervals, such as 1.2 metres of 182 g/t silver and 5.46 g/t gold (7.99 g/t gold-equivalent). Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 22, 2020 | 2:50 am
UEC increases public offering to $15 million, stock tanks Shares of Uranium Energy Corp. plunged 18.6% at market close Monday. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2020 | 4:19 pm
Monday mining massacre as gold, copper, iron ore prices tank Gold price falls $70 an ounce, copper drops over 3% and iron ore rout accelerates, sending shares in major mining companies skidding. Frik Els | September 21, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Gold miners insist they won’t splurge despite price surge Miners are opting to give more cash back to shareholders rather than plotting takeovers. Reuters | September 21, 2020 | 11:12 am
Santacruz Silver shares up on Palisades investment The resource-focused merchant bank will invest C$3 million in the silver junior. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2020 | 10:34 am
‘Free money’ for banks as investors pile into fractured gold market The world’s largest 50 investment banks are on track to double their income from precious metals this year. Reuters | September 21, 2020 | 9:37 am
Rio Tinto has not formally committed to review threatened sites, Aboriginal group says Group says the company has not formally committed to review the terms of an iron ore mine development that would let it destroy 124 culturally significant sites. Reuters | September 21, 2020 | 9:22 am
Vale’s mining dams are still a risk, company must do more, Brazil prosecutor says Prosecutors said the company has not complied with a number of commitments signed with authorities to prevent a new disaster. Reuters | September 21, 2020 | 9:15 am
Gold price near two-month low on Fed policy uncertainty Spot gold dropped 3.3% to its lowest since late July, while US gold futures fell 2.7%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2020 | 9:13 am