Gold passes euro as second-largest reserve asset: ECB
Gold, driven by record purchases and surging prices, has overtaken the euro as the second most important reserve asset behind the dollar, the European Central Bank (ECB) says. According to…
Precious Metals
Aussie Resolution enters US critical minerals race
Australia’s Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) is entering the critical minerals market in the United States with the acquisition of the Horse Heaven antimony-gold-tungsten project in central Idaho. While Resolution is…
Soma Gold drills high grades at Colombia mine
Drilling by Canada’s Soma Gold (TSXV: SOMA; US-OTC: SMAGF) at its Cordero mine in central Colombia returned a highlight result of 7.5 grams per tonne gold over six metres. That intercept,…
BC mining must deliver on its potential: PwC
British Columbia’s mining industry is entering a crucial stage rich in opportunity for critical minerals and gold, but it’s still dogged by slow permitting and widespread uncertainty, according to global…
Australia gold output falls as miners tap stockpiles
Gold mine output in Australia fell 7% quarter-over-quarter as more miners used lower-grade stockpiled material to blend into their mill feed, a new report says. Australia, the world’s largest gold…
JV video: Yukon Metals banks on drilling to deliver steady growth case
Yukon Metals (CSE: YMC; US-OTC: YMMCF) is planning to conduct 9,000 metres of diamond-drilling across its three flagship Yukon projects, president and CEO Rory Quinn says in a video interview….
Hochschild shares plunge on Brazil mine shutdown
Shares in Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC) fell by more than a fifth on Tuesday, their steepest drop since November 2021, after it announced a six-week halt of processing operations at…
JV video: Assays, new deal drive Maple Gold Mines 2.0
Maple Gold Mines (TSXV: MGM) president and CEO Kiran Patankar says this year’s drill results have put the company on a new path. The Vancouver-based company has restructured its joint…
JV video: Maritime eyes near-term gold at Hammerdown
Maritime Resources (TSXV: MAE; US-OTC: MRTMF) plans mining its past-producing Hammerdown mine in Newfoundland in this year’s second half, president and CEO Garett Macdonald says. The Toronto-based company is to…
JV video: Amex eyes gold production at Perron
Amex Exploration (TSXV: AMX; US-OTC: AMXEF) plans to release a preliminary economic assessment on its Perron gold project in Quebec within 60 days, CEO Victor Cantore says. Perron sits 110…
Northern Dynasty CEO sees Trump as pro-Pebble
Could this be the year that Northern Dynasty Minerals’ (TSX: NDM, NYSE: NAK) controversial Pebble polymetallic project in southwest Alaska finally makes strides? Northern Dynasty – together with the state…
Interview: Snowline CEO steers major league project
Snowline Gold’s (TSX-V: SGD; US-OTC: SNWGF) Valley project in eastern Yukon has emerged as king of the Tombstone gold belt despite infrastructure headwinds and concerns about responsible development. Its resource…