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B2Gold Masbate Mine increased mill uptime with unique lining design and improved throughput by 33%
At the B2Gold Masbate Mine in the Philippines, grinding efficiency is the top priority.
Energy metals snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets for a greener future
Amid efforts to move the world away from fossil fuels, energy metals are a key pathway to tackling climate change and transition towards a low-carbon future.
After golden year for precious metals, silver set to shine in 2021
Analysts say silver's dual role and its greater volatility mean it could fare better than gold.
Court orders renew of Montagne d’Or concessions
French court ordered the renewal of Orea's gold mining project concessions within six months.
Gold ETF selling slows
That is a bullish omen for gold, as its subsequent upleg can accelerate after differential gold-ETF-share selling pressure ends.
McEwen completes feasibility for Fenix
Feasibility study has outlined a nine and a half year mine life for gold project in Sinaloa state, Mexico.
Gold price heads for largest yearly gain in a decade
Looking ahead, there is little consensus from Wall Street’s biggest names on bullion’s direction.
What’s driving New Caledonian protests against Vale
Riots erupted in December with protesters challenging Vale's latest attempt to sell its local business.