India cuts import tax on gold, industry expects drop in smuggling India cut import duties on gold and silver to 7.5% from 12.5%, but imposed a 2.5% cess - a separate tax - on the imports. Reuters | February 1, 2021 | 12:12 pm
Global gold output to rise 5.5% in 2021 – report Gold production is expected to bounce back and increase to 113.9moz this year. MINING.com Editor | February 1, 2021 | 11:14 am
McEwen shares up on Black Fox update Company has reported progress with the turnaround at its gold mine in Timmins, Ontario. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2021 | 11:11 am
Ganfeng ups stake in giant Mexico lithium clay project Chinese company increases stake to 50% in Bacanora Lithium's Sonora project, one of the largest clay deposits of lithium in the world MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2021 | 10:46 am
Cameco gains 49% interest in laser enrichment JV, shares up Cameco is the commercial lead for the project and has an option to attain a majority interest of up to 75%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2021 | 10:40 am
Gold price boosted by silver-buying frenzy Analyst says this buying craze could go on for some time, with other metals and commodities also seeing rallies. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2021 | 10:16 am
Silver price soars to eight-year high on Reddit frenzy Most-active futures jumped as much as 13% to $30.35 an ounce on the Comex. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 1, 2021 | 9:17 am
Base metals analysts turn cautious after stellar rally Analysts participating in Reuters base metals poll were cautious, expecting high inventories and rising supply to keep a lid on prices. Reuters | February 1, 2021 | 8:23 am
Premier unveils top-level team for spun-off i-80 Gold The new US-focused gold miner will be led by Premier's current president and CEO Ewan Downie. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2021 | 7:03 am