G2 Goldfields advances G3 spin-out of Guyana assets
G2 Goldfields (TSX: GTWO; US-OTC: GUYGF) plans to seek shareholder approval to spin out its non-core Guyanese assets into a new company, G3 Goldfields, as an updated resource for its…
Precious Metals
Lumina Gold secures ‘slightly better’ Ecuador terms with Cangrejos mining permit, analyst says
Lumina Gold (TSXV: LUM) has secured an exploitation permit with attractive financial terms from Ecuador, keeping its Cangrejos gold-copper project on track for a mid-2025 feasibility study. The contract includes…
Blue Moon acquires two brownfield copper projects in Norway for US$67M
Blue Moon Metals (TSXV: MOON) (OTCQB: BMOOF) says it’s buying two former copper-producing assets in Norway to diversify from its zinc project in California while emphasizing near-term output. The Vancouver-based…
Platinum Group partners with Saudi firm for smelter amid South African export hurdles
Canada’s Platinum Group Metals (TSX: PTM; NYSE-AM: PLG) is working with Saudi Arabia and a Riyadh-based partner to build a smelter and refinery in the Middle East country. But they…
Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, Bedford report finds
Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, according to the Bedford Group/TRANSEARCH’s 2024 Board and Executive Compensation Report. Companies with assets under…
Aldebaran Resources stock hits high on copper-gold resource boost in Argentina
Aldebaran Resources (TSXV: ALDE, OTCQX: ADBRF) says a significant resource increase makes its Altar project in Argentina one of the world’s largest copper-gold deposits. Total measured and indicated resources came…
Newmont sells Éléonore mine in Quebec for US$795M
The miner said the deal and other 2024 sales will raise $3.6 billion.
Calibre strikes high-grade gold near Valentine mine build as production nears
Calibre Mining (TSX: CXB; US-OTC: CXBMF) has found gold a kilometre from its Valentine mine in Newfoundland, just months before production is expected to start. The grades are 40% higher…
Artemis nears initial pour at Blackwater, BC’s first gold mine since 2017
Artemis Gold (TSXV: ARTG) says its Blackwater mine in central British Columbia is now in the final stages of construction and commissioning, tracking towards its scheduled first gold pour by the end…
Troilus Gold amasses US$1.3B in export credit agency loan guarantees
Troilus Gold (TSX: TLG; US-OTC: CHXMF) continues to receive the financial backing of global export credit agencies, this time from Export Development Canada (EDC), to support the development of its…
Mali junta frees Resolute CEO
Resolute Mining (ASX: RSG; LSE: RSG) CEO Terence Holohan and two colleagues have been released from detention by Malian authorities, the company said on Thursday. “All three employees are safe…
White Gold grows Yukon resource base
White Gold (TSXV: WGO; US-OTC: WHGOF) reported an 18.5% rise in inferred and a 4.3% increase in indicated resources at its Yukon project, conceived by co-founder and veteran prospector Shawn…