December 10, 2019

Guatemalan mine resistance speaks out in Western Canada

It was the first advocacy effort of its kind in a mining conflict that has spanned a decade, three countries and multiple legal challenges.

December 10, 2019

Implats to close North American Palladium takeover this week

The C$758 million transaction, which was first announced in October, remains on track to close on December 13.

December 10, 2019

Ascot infills Big Missouri and hits more gold at Premier

Drill highlights include 5.5 metres of 22.54 g/t gold and 2.1 metres of 24.9 g/t gold.

December 10, 2019

ICMM updates mine-community relations guide to reflect investors’ pressure

Improved guidance integrates the eight effectiveness criteria of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

December 10, 2019

StrikePoint close to completing acquisition of Skeena’s subsidiary

The Vancouver-based miner wants to get its hands on the Porter silver project in British Columbia.

December 10, 2019

Barrick to sell stake in Senegal project to Teranga Gold for up to $430m

Massawa, one of the highest-grade undeveloped open-pit gold reserves in West Africa, is 20 km away from Teranga’s flagship Sabodala mine.

December 9, 2019

Taiga Gold, SSR Mining report visible gold at Fisher

Results from SSR Mining’s 7,640-metre drill program this year included visible gold over a 7-metre interval at the Mac target.

December 9, 2019

Foran advances McIlvenna Bay in Saskatchewan

Foran has already attracted Glencore, which agreed to help advise on the feasibility study.

December 9, 2019

Victoria Gold expands Raven target at Eagle

Trench highlights from the Raven target include 7.91 g/t gold over 12 metres and 1.12 g/t gold over 60 metres.

December 9, 2019

Osisko grows Pine Point mineralization

All of the intercepts reported are from vertical depths of 16 metres to 45 metres.