May 9, 2023 Fortuna Silver to buy West Africa-focused Chesser Resources for $60m Deal expands Fortuna's footprint in West Africa, where it has the Yaramoko gold mining complex in Burkina Faso and the Séguéla project in Côte d’Ivoire.
May 8, 2023 Phasing out fossil fuels hasn’t worked. Europe has a new idea for COP28 Last year’s defeat for the EU and its allies on emissions cuts at COP27 has now set up what will be one of the hardest fights ahead of COP28.
May 8, 2023 Barrick on the hunt for new mines, not deals, CEO says While open to M&A opportunities, Mark Bristow says he is currently more interested in buying assets rather than companies.
May 5, 2023 South Africans call for UK to return diamonds set in crown jewels South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world's largest diamond, which is set in the royal sceptre that King Charles III will hold at his coronation.
May 4, 2023 Nevada regains position as most attractive mining jurisdiction The Fraser Institute's Annual Survey of Mining Companies places Western Australia second, and the Canadian province of Saskatchewan third.
May 2, 2023 Platinum price surges as speculators bet supply will run short Speculative investors have expanded their net long position in NYMEX platinum futures to 1.5 million ounces.
May 2, 2023 Harmony Gold reports fatality at Kusasalethu mine The company said the accident occurred on April 30 and that it had temporarily ceased work in the affected section.
May 2, 2023 Hummingbird Resources expects first gold pour at Kouroussa this quarter Kouroussa is forecast to produce an average of 100,000 ounces of gold per annum over an initial seven year LOM.
May 2, 2023 Gold Fields partners with Osisko in Canadian joint venture The miner will acquire 50% of the Windfall gold project in Quebec.
May 2, 2023 Endeavour Mining gold makes it to the Met Gala Headpiece, earrings and rings wore by co-host Michaela Coel were made from more than 2kg of gold from the Ity mine in Côte d’Ivoire.
Another arrest made in ‘largest gold heist in Canadian history’ In April 2023 about 880 pounds of gold was offloaded from a flight at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport after arriving from Zurich, along with C$2.5 million in cash. January 12, 2026 | 04:55 pm