Gold Fields to make decision on Ghana mine by early 2024
Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) plans to make a decision within the next four months on whether to keep or sell its Asanko gold mine (AGM) in Ghana. The…
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US government mulls 50-year mining ban in northern New Mexico
The US government is proposing to ban mining and oil drilling in northern New Mexico for up to 50 years as part of the Biden administration ongoing efforts to protect Native…
World Gold Council steps up efforts to boost supply chain transparency
The World Gold Council (WGC) says its members, which account for the majority of the world’s top gold producers, have committed to taking steps towards improving the transparency of the supply chain. All…
Savannah Resources denies reports of Barroso project, company sale
Savannah Resources (AIM: SAV) denied on Monday reports indicating it had kicked off a sale process for its Barroso project in Portugal, slated to be western Europe’s largest lithium mine,…
B2Gold grabs AngloGold’s stake in Colombian project
Canada’s B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTO) will become the sole owner of the Gramalote gold project in Colombia after acquiring the 50% stake held by South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU;…
Adriatic Metals to begin silver production in Bosnia in November
Adriatic Metals (LSE: ADT1; ASX: ADT) said on Monday that it’s ready to kick off production at its Vares silver project in central Bosnia in November, which will make the…
First Majestic shares rise as it gets into the minting business
Shares of precious metals producer First Majestic Silver (TSX: FR; NYSE: AG) were up 5% on Friday after it announced it has opened a 100%-owned and operated minting facility in…
Gold Fields cuts production targets in Chile on project delay
Shares in Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) took a hit on Friday after the South African miner said it will pour first gold at its Salares Norte project in…
Sibanye-Stillwater gold mine restructuring to put 3,000 jobs at risk
Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW; JSE: SSW) will enter talks with labour unions over a possible restructuring at one of its South African gold mines, it said on Thursday….
Taseko shares hit four-month high after EPA issues final permit for Arizona copper mine
Shares in Canada’s Taseko Mines (TSX: TKO; NYSE: TGB; LSE: TKO) soared Thursday morning to their highest level since May after the company said the receipt of a U.S. Environmental…
Vedanta hires ex-Gold Fields boss to run copper, zinc mines
Vedanta Resources (LSE: VED) announced on Thursday it had appointed former Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) chief executive, Chris Griffith, to head its base metals unit, including its recently…
UK’s only rare earths producer eyes US, EU markets
Less Common Metals (LCM), the only rare earths metal producer in the U.K., is switching its focus from the home country to the United States and the European Union, the…