July 7, 2020

Gold price vaults $1,800 – highest since September 2011

Scramble for gold-backed ETFs reaches fever pitch with $40 billion of bullion snapped up so far this year.

July 7, 2020

First Quantum restarts Cobre Panama operations

Company expects to ramp up to full production by mid-August.

July 7, 2020

Gates, Bezos-backed firm searching for cobalt in Canada

KoBold aims to create a “Google Maps” of the Earth’s crust, with a special focus on finding cobalt deposits.

July 6, 2020

Enduro reports 144 metres of 3.18 g/t gold from Newmont Lake

Midday Monday, Enduro’s stock was up 6% on the TSXV.

July 6, 2020

K92 achieves record quarterly production, stock jumps

Production totalled 26,847 oz AuEq, a 37% improvement over the same quarter last year.

July 6, 2020

Skeena exercises buy option on Barrick’s Eskay Creek

Shares of Skeena Resources hit an all-time high Monday.

July 6, 2020

Ivanhoe keeps Kakula copper project ahead of schedule

The DRC project has now completed more than 17 km of underground development, of which 5.1 km is ahead of schedule.

July 6, 2020

Chinese miners’ deal frenzy seen stalling on regulatory hurdles

Growing scrutiny by Australia and Canada may cut short wave of acquisitions led by China’s state miners.

July 3, 2020

Victoria’s Eagle achieves commercial production

Company’s first reporting period under commercial operations will be the third calendar quarter of this year.

July 3, 2020

Gran Colombia funds Caldas Gold’s Juby acquisition

Company has invested C$14 million in a private placement in its recent spinoff, Caldas Gold, to fund the acquisition of a project in Ontario’s Abitibi greenstone belt.