November 13, 2024

Exploration spending to stay flat despite Trump pledges, strong gold prices, S&P says

The cautious outlook comes as global exploration budgets for nonferrous metals declined by 3% in 2024.

November 13, 2024

Mali seeks $160 million from Resolute Mining after detaining its CEO

The nation’s junta has been pushing firms with operating gold projects to come to the negotiating table.

November 13, 2024

COP29 spotlights critical minerals as African women count the cost

Africa holds over 40% of the world's reserves of transition minerals like cobalt, lithium and copper.

November 12, 2024

Paladin shares sink as it cuts uranium output

The uranium miner revised down its production forecast for the Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia.

November 12, 2024

Friedland considers floating African iron ore company on ASX

The IPO, expected before June 2025, seeks to raise capital for acquiring "overlooked" critical minerals projects in Australia.

November 11, 2024

Resolute CEO detention in Mali comes amid West Africa mining squeeze

Mali’s military junta — crippled by sanctions and cut off from Western aid — is at the forefront of the push, aggressively pursuing both Resolute and Barrick Gold.

November 11, 2024

Zimbabwe to end tax relief for miners to spur mineral processing

President Emmerson Mnangagwa said last month the government would introduce incentives to encourage mining companies to process their output locally.

November 9, 2024

Barrick falls behind rivals as No. 2 miner misses boost from bullion boom

Missed production targets, higher operational costs and political turbulence at mines in Africa and Asia have investors turning increasingly sour on the world’s second-biggest gold producer.

November 9, 2024

Resolute Mining CEO, executives detained in Mali

CEO Terry Holohan and other company executives were taken by Mali’s junta over the weekend, said Bloomberg sources.

November 8, 2024

Ross Beaty to receive TNM’s lifetime achievement award

Since 2017 as chairman, Beaty has built Equinox Gold into a nearly 1-million-oz. annual producer with a C$3.5 billion market value.