World’s top uranium miner Cameco swings to loss in first quarter The uranium producer logged a C$18.3 million loss in the first quarter of 2019, compared with a profit of C$57.8 million a year ago. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2019 | 9:43 am
Iamgold CEO expects more buyout deals in gold industry The industry's buyout frenzy was sparked earlier this year when Barrick Gold Corp and Newmont bought Randgold Resources and Goldcorp, respectively. Reuters | May 1, 2019 | 9:26 am
GFG to spend up to A$100m on Australian copper, iron ore developer GFG is building up a South Australian franchise to its global steel and energy business. Reuters | May 1, 2019 | 9:17 am
GoldON interested in Great Bear’s West Madsen gold project in Ontario The Victoria-based company announced it wants to earn an initial 60% interest and a subsequent 100% interest in the West Madsen gold property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 1, 2019 | 7:06 am
Yancoal gets green light for massive expansion at Australian mine This will allow the miner to increase Cameby Downs thermal coal mine's output from 2.8 million tonnes a year to 3.5 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2019 | 7:00 am
Ridgestone Mining finds two types of mineralization at Mexican gold-copper project Rebeico sits on Mexico’s famed Sierra Madre Gold belt, credited with production of over 80 million ounces of gold and over 4.5 billion ounces of silver. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 1, 2019 | 6:57 am
Codelco kicks off underground mining at Chuquicamata More than 8,000 tonnes of ore have already been extracted since early April. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2019 | 4:03 am
Minera Alamos attracts new coverage Haywood Securities has initiated coverage of Minera Alamos with a buy rating and 12-month target price of C$0.40 per share. Northern Miner Staff | April 30, 2019 | 2:43 pm
Agarwal votes against Anglo American board appointment Billionaire Anil Agarwal voted against Anglo American's appointment of a new Brazilian board member, saying the focus should be on South Africa. Reuters | April 30, 2019 | 2:04 pm