December 12, 2024

Mining sector cyberattacks linked to third-party supplier access in 76% of cases – report

Growing challenges cybersecurity leaders faced in 2024 were in safeguarding cyber-physical systems.

December 12, 2024

Heliostar plans for January restart of La Colorada mine in Mexico

La Colorada is currently producing gold through residual leaching after its previous operator stopped mining in late 2023.

December 12, 2024

Global scramble for critical minerals fuelling protectionism

Protectionism is rising across 72 nations as governments vie for critical minerals, Verisk Maplecroft research shows.

December 11, 2024

Newmont optimistic about talks with Mexico on mining royalties

Miner's Mexican division said on Wednesday it sees an "openness for dialogue" from the Mexican government.

December 11, 2024

Satellite data analysis shows copper smelting activity surged in November

Global copper smelting last month reached its highest level since February.

December 11, 2024

Arbitration between Franco-Nevada, Panama moves to next stage

Franco-Nevada had a streaming agreement with First Quantum to buy gold and copper from Cobre Panama.

December 10, 2024

El Salvador sitting on $3 trillion worth of unmined gold, president says

The country has "potentially" the largest gold deposits per square kilometer in the world, Nayib Bukele said on his X account.

December 9, 2024

Torex Gold’s ELG underground mine resumes operations following fatalities

The 24-hour standdown at ELG, according to Torex, would not impact its 2024 production guidance.

December 6, 2024

Torex Gold reports fatalities at Mexican underground mine, shares plunge

As a result of the incident, activities at the ELG underground mine have been suspended.

December 4, 2024

Barrick ups spending commitment on Precipitate Gold’s Pueblo Grande to $22m

The property surrounds its Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican Republic.