RANKED: The world’s top 10 gold miners
Gold has re-emerged as one of the top asset classes of 2024, having risen by 12% year to date and shattered multiple records along the way. It is now well…
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico boosts stake in Maple Gold as companies end Quebec JV
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) has raised its stake in Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM) to just under 20% after the companies ended their 50-50 joint venture at…
Strong metals and mining M&A activity to continue over 2024 — report
The industry saw a significant rise in M&A activity across metals and mining companies in 2023 driven by the global energy transition, a theme Fitch Solutions expects to continue in…
Agnico operating permit restored for Kittila mine in Finland
Canadian gold miner Agnico Eagle (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) confirmed on Friday that its operating permit for the Kittila mine in Finland remains valid despite appeals for reconsideration, and, as…
RANKED: Top gold producers of H1 2023
Gold has taken centre stage this year as a flurry of multi-billion dollar M&A deals have played out in the industry. Newmont’s (TSX: NGT; NYSE: NEM) US$19.2 billion acquisition of…
Probe Gold’s Novador may hold 6M oz., Quebec project’s assays indicate
Probe Gold’s (TSXV: PRB) latest assays from its Novador gold project in Quebec’s Abitibi region lengthen the strike, likely increase the resource and make it an acquisition target. Toronto-based Probe’s…
Gold Fields deal gives Osisko option to fast-track high-grade gold at Windfall
The Windfall gold project in Quebec, boosted last week by a $600-million investment by Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI), may tweak plans to increase first-year production by a third,…
Probe’s assays hike resource outlook at Novador gold project in Quebec
Probe Gold (TSXV: PRB) has reported scores of assays from its Pascalis deposit signalling a potential resource increase this year at the Novador gold project near Val d’Or, Que. More…
TSX drifts higher over holiday-shortened Apr. 3-6 trading week
Over the Good Friday-shortened Apr. 3-6 trading week, the S&P/TSX Composite Index inched up 96.8 points or 0.5% to 20,196.69. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index added 0.41 points or 0.4%…
Teck, Agnico close San Nicolás copper JV in Mexico
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) and Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) have closed their previously announced joint venture to advance the San Nicolás copper-zinc project in Mexico….
Agnico Eagle becomes sole owner of Canadian Malartic mine
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM), the world’s third-biggest gold producer, is now the sole owner of Canadian Malartic, the country’s largest open pit and one of North America’s…
Mexico okays Pan American Silver-Yamana Gold deal
Mexico’s antitrust authority Cofece has approved Pan American Silver‘s (TSX: PAAS; NASDAQ: PAAS) acquisition of all issued and outstanding common shares of Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY; LSE: AUY), which…