AngloGold Ashanti halts Guinea mine over protests The measure was taken over the weekend after local community members occupied Siguiri mine's facilities and built barricades. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2019 | 5:55 am
Lundin kicks off production at Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador First export of gold concentrate and doré is expected by mid-December. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2019 | 3:48 am
Australia’s Galaxy Resources to cut costs, volumes at flagship mine Australian lithium miners have come under pressure in recent months amid plummeting prices for the metal. Reuters | November 17, 2019 | 10:12 pm
Barrick Gold sells half of Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines for $750 million Canada’s Saracen Mineral Holdings is the buyer. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 17, 2019 | 3:42 pm
What ‘due diligence’ means for the tin supply chain The International Tin Association and the Responsible Minerals Initiative joined forces to develop clearer guidelines. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 17, 2019 | 11:51 am
Victoria Gold’s Eagle nears production These are exciting days for Victoria Gold, as the company transitions its flagship Eagle open-pit gold project in the Yukon from development into production. Magda Gardner-The Northern Miner | November 17, 2019 | 10:38 am
IMF to provide credit to Congo as growth and reserves falter Despite vast mineral resources, Congo is one of the world’s poorest countries. Bloomberg News | November 17, 2019 | 9:31 am
New Zealand launches new mineral strategy, industry cautious The Jacinda Ardern government says the focus is on transitioning into a low-emissions economy. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 17, 2019 | 9:07 am
Artisanal gold mining polluting Peruvian biodiversity hotspot -study NASA LandSat images revealed that the Madre de Dios River watershed has up to 10 times the normal suspended sediment concentrations. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 17, 2019 | 7:00 am