October 11, 2018

Unloved gold sector regains shine with mergers, price spike

Darren Blasutti, President and CEO of Americas Silver says interest in the sector is picking up and that his company’s recently announced acquisition of Pershing Gold is a good example…

October 11, 2018

Canadian space mining developer inks deal with US-based Moon Express

The companies will focus on mining exploration on the lunar surface and expect to pre-test later stage activities, such as excavation and infrastructure buildup.

October 11, 2018

Leagold closing Brazil mine for two months due to drought

The company's recently-acquired Riacho dos Machados (RDM) mine will be closed for about two months.

October 10, 2018

Chile’s Supreme Court signals death knell of Kinross gold mine

Chile's Supreme Court upheld an environmental order for a gold mine owned by Canada's Kinross Gold Corp to close its water pumping wells.

October 10, 2018

Dollar shortage “short-term problem” for miners in Zimbabwe – minister

Dollar shortages are creating the risk of some mines shutting down, while investors calling for the removal of foreign exchange restrictions.

October 10, 2018

Graphite One’s Alaska project may prove key to US defence industry — CEO

A White House/US Department of Defence (DoD) report has recommended direct investment in companies developing domestic sources of graphite and the Canadian junior is one of them.

October 10, 2018

RNC Minerals recovers giant gold slab from its mine in Australia

The company believes the stones are among the biggest of their kind ever unearthed in the country.

October 9, 2018

The Northern Miner to unveil business intelligence tool – TNM Intel

TNM Intel has been designed for mining industry decision makers who need global information in an easily accessible format.

October 9, 2018

Pretium falls despite reporting increased gold output at its Canadian gold mine

Company said output at its Brucejack gold mine, in Canada's British Columbia, climbed 13 percent in the third quarter of the year to 92,641 ounces, compared to 82,203 ounces in…

October 9, 2018

Zimbabwe miner RioZim to sue central bank for loss of forex earning

The miner said it would take legal actions to force the central bank to give it US dollars for part of its gold output.