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…
Yamana Gold
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…
Kelly Earle and Vincent Metcalfe named Young Mining Professionals of the Year
The winners of the Young Mining Professionals’ (YMP) Eira Thomas and Peter Munk Awards for 2023 are Kelly Earle of Vancouver and Vincent Metcalfe of Montreal. The YMP awards recognize…
Gold Fields CEO Griffith leaves after failed Yamana takeover
Gold Fields’ (JSE, NYSE: GFI) chief executive officer Chris Griffith is stepping down on Dec. 31, only a month after the company’s failed attempt to take over Canada’s Yamana Gold…
CMS 2022: Agnico Eagle banks on Canadian production upside
The largest producer of Canadian gold, Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM), is banking on its soon-to-be-consolidated in-country portfolio to underpin its near and long-term production growth profile, executive…
US markets rise over Oct 3-7 session
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 571.28 points or 1.99% to 29,296.79 and the S&P 500 gained 55.04 points or 1.51% over the Oct. 3-7 trading week to finish at 3,639.66. Vale added US$1.10 to…
Equinox Partners takes a stand against mining’s nonaligned directors
When Equinox Partners Investment Management adopted a strict voting policy against industry directors who have served for two or more years but have invested less than two years of director’s…
Revival Gold hits another long intercept of high grades at Beartrack-Arnett
Revival Gold (TSXV: RVG; US-OTC: RVLGF) has reported additional results from its 2022 drilling program at the Beartrack-Arnett gold project located in Idaho’s northeast Lemhi County. Since the start of drilling…
Gold Fields unlikely to further sweeten Yamana deal: CEO
South African miner Gold Fields (NYSE: GFI; JSE: GFI) trusts that Yamana Gold’s (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) shareholders will back its planned US$6.7-billion takeover of the Canadian gold miner. The…
U.S. markets fall during June 13-17 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 1,504.01 points or 5.03% to 29,888.78 and the S&P 500 fell 226.02 points or 6.1% over the week to 3,674.84 as U.S. stocks felt…
US markets fall during the Jan. 10-14 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 319.85 points or 0.88% to 35,911.81 and the S&P 500 dropped 14.18 points or 0.30% to 4,662.85. Spot gold climbed US$21.10 per oz. or…
Yamana Gold goes ahead with expansion at Brazil mine
Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE; LSE: AUY) is going ahead with a planned phase two expansion of its Jacobina mine in Brazil after authorities granted it a permit to increase…