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;…
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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…
Lundin secures environmental permit to extend Candelaria mine life
Canada’s Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN) can proceed with a plan to extend the productive life of its Candelaria copper mine in Chile after local authorities approved a revised environmental impact assessment…
Scotgold halts trading as firm’s future in limbo
Trading of Scotgold Resources (LSE: SQZ) shares was halted Monday amid the “highly uncertain” outcome of funding discussions. The company pursuing what could be Scotland’s first commercial gold-silver mine said that while…
Billionaire Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown
Hancock Prospecting, owned by Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart, confirmed on Monday market rumours indicating her company had increased its stake in lithium miner Liontown Resources (ASX: LTR), which recently accepted…
De Beers trusts talks will avoid strike at Venetia mine
De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer by value, said on Friday that trusts ongoing negotiations with the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) will prevent a planned strike over wages at…