Pacific Potash risks mining rights in Brazil over $2.1 million tax debt
This is not the first time the company’s rights for its Amazonas project have been at risk of being revoked for failure of tax payments.
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Southern Copper mulls extending Tia Maria project halt
The company could extend a 60-day pause in effect since late May to allow locals more time to clear up their doubts about the project’s environmental impact.
Gold mining still most significant source of income in Africa, Asia — WGC
Mali, Papa New Guinea, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Tanzania, DRC and Mongolia among countries where gold mining contributed the most to their locals economies, says the World Gold Council.
Using satellites to move millimetres of earth
A 40 to 60 per cent increase in productivity.
End of an era as largest gold ETF drops out of top 10
In May more than $900m left GLD, world's top physical gold-backed ETF, dropping the fund to number 11 in rankings it briefly led four years ago.
Hecla to pay $600,000 penalty for water pollution violations
Tailing ponds discharge.
Leica Pegasus:Backpack becomes industry first in wearable reality capture
Leica Geosystems announced the industry’s first commercially available wearable reality-capture technology with the Pegasus:Backpack this week at HxGN LIVE.
Gold price falls through support
Reaction to jobs report shows interest rate hike not yet fully baked into price as gold price declines to near five-week low.
Sprott fund managers: Strictly contrarian investors wanted
When Paul Wong and Maria Smirnova took over management of the Sprott Gold and Precious Minerals Fund in January, the first thing they did was focus on liquidity.