November 27, 2017

Argonaut Gold acquires Cerro Del Gallo project in Mexico for $15 million

Gold-silver project is located on the San Anton property in central Mexico’s Guanajuato state, not far from Argonaut’s four other properties in the country.

November 24, 2017

Border dispute temporarily halts Canadian miner’s operations in Burkina Faso

The Minister of Mines said his decision will be in place until the border with Niger is physically demarcated. However, violence has increased in the area in past months.

November 24, 2017

Crystallex, Venezuela agree to settle $1.2 billion mine dispute

Crystallex International Corp. and Venezuela agreed to settle a $1.2 billion dispute over the 2011 nationalization of a gold deposit in the South American nation.

November 24, 2017

Gold CEO lashes out against his industry

“The one thing this industry does very well is mine gold at a loss,” Randgold Resources CEO Mark Bristow told analysts at a breakfast meeting on Friday.

November 24, 2017

Silver miners’ Q3’17 fundamentals

Covering everything from stocks, miners, and geography, Adam Hamilton provides a thorough analysis of silver during the third quarter of 2017.

November 24, 2017

Mexico says no link between killings and dispute at Canada’s Torex mine

Two men were killed on Saturday at a road blockade mounted as part of a workers demonstration at Torex’s El Limón-Guajes gold mine.

November 24, 2017

Osisko Mining, Canadian junior team up to speed up gold exploration in Ontario

Osisko and Canadian Gold Miner Corp. have acquired a historical gold producer as well as an option for an exploration land package, both in Ontario’s gold-rich belt.

November 23, 2017

SEMAFO mourns passing of board chairman Jean Lamarre

“Jean made an indelible mark on SEMAFO, both in terms of his corporate governance expertise and his 45 years of experience in Africa,” said CEO Desormeaux.

November 23, 2017

Brazilian miners up in arms as lawmakers hike iron ore, gold royalties

They claim it won’t be possible to cut costs enough to offset the higher levies, and warn that some miners may need to pass on this new cost increase to…

November 22, 2017

Canadian producer wants to expand Arizona gold mine

Northern Vertex says its Moss project has the potential to be “America’s next gold mine.”