Site visit: Fortuna Mining drives value at Lindero pit
In a lunar-like landscape high in the Argentinian Andes, workers in white hazmat suits pace the cyanide-damp heap-leach pad. They have begun stacking ore on a second stage of Fortuna…
Precious Metals
Centerra acquires 9.9% of BC-focused Thesis Gold
Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) has bought a 9.9% stake in Thesis Gold (TSXV: TAU), citing the potential growth and synergy of the latter’s flagship project located next to its Kemess gold-copper…
Triple Flag to acquire Orogen Royalties for $420M
Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX: TFPM; NYSE: TFPM) announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Orogen Royalties (TSXV: OGN; US-OTC: OGNRF) in a transaction valued at…
Trump to fast-track key U.S. mining projects
Permitting for key mining projects across the United States will be expedited as part of a plan by President Donald Trump to boost critical minerals production. A new executive order…
CMOC to acquire Lumina Gold in $580M deal
CMOC Singapore, a subsidiary of China’s CMOC Group, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Lumina Gold (TSXV: LUM) in an all-cash deal valued at $581 million (US$421 million), marking…
Robex files prospectus for $77M Australia IPO
Canadian miner Robex Resources (TSX: RBX) filed a prospectus with Australian securities regulators for an estimated A$120 million (US$77 million) initial public offering that will help pay for a new…
Awalé logs strong results at Newmont-backed project
Drilling at Awalé Resources’ (TSXV: ARIC) Odienné copper-gold project in Côte d’Ivoire has returned results as high as 26 metres grading 12 grams gold per tonne, the company reported Thursday….
Greatland Gold’s Telfer forecast eases output
Greatland Gold (LSE: GGP) is envisioning annual gold production of 280,000-320,000 oz. over the next two fiscal years from the Western Australia Telfer mine, which it bought from Newmont (TSX:…
PDAC video: Former Tahltan president pushes for Indigenous stakes in mining deals
Indigenous communities need to take charge of talks with mining companies and the government, Chad Norman Day, former president of the Tahltan First Nation in British Columbia, says. The mining…
Sitka Gold nets $11.8M for Yukon exploration
Sitka Gold (TSXV: SIG) has closed an $11.8-million financing that it plans to spend on exploration at its RC project in west-central Yukon. Shares rose. The bought deal financing was led…
Gold price at ‘multiples of $3,000’ possible, Sprott says
As gold prices continue to rise, having hit a new record of $3,245.42 per oz. Monday, geopolitics and other factors could push yellow metal prices even higher, said Toronto-based asset…
Mali closes Barrick’s office over alleged taxes: Reuters
Authorities in Mali have shuttered Barrick Gold’s (NYSE: GOLD; TSX: ABX) office in the capital, Bamako, over what they claim is unpaid tax, Reuters reported, citing sources with knowledge of the…