Glencore takes 15.4% Stillwater Critical Minerals stake
Swiss diversified miner Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has increased its stake in Stillwater Critical Minerals (TSXV: PGE; US-OTC: PGEZF) to 15.4% for a total investment of $7.1 million in less than…
Gold
Sitka Gold’s first hole of 2024 ‘most consistent’ yet at RC project in Yukon
Sitka Gold (TSX-V:SIG; US-OTC:SITKF) reported grades Wednesday of up to 1.16 grams gold per tonne over 191 metres in its first drill hole of the year at its RC Gold…
Thesis Gold gains on new resource hiking Lawyers-Ranch tonnage in B.C.’s Toodoggone area
Thesis Gold (TSXV: TAU; US-OTC: THSGF) says an updated resource at the combined Lawyers-Ranch gold silver project in British Columbia increases the tonnage by nearly a third compared with a 2022…
Barrick’s Mali mine feeds Russian war machine, advocacy group says
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) faced criticism outside its annual general meeting on Tuesday in Toronto for supporting Malian rulers with ties to Russia. The operator of the Loulo-Gounkoto…
Bullion demand rises on central banks, East-West investor flip-flop, gold council says
Gold demand increased 3% during the first quarter because of buying by central banks, Asian investors and jewellers, the World Gold Council says in a new report. Purchases rose to…
Antarctic volcano spews US$6,000 worth of gold daily
Mount Erebus spews around 80 grams of gold into the frigid air of Antarctica daily.
Greatland Gold may buy Havieron back from Newmont
Greatland Gold (LSE: GGP) said Tuesday it is in a strong position to buy back a majority stake in the Havieron gold-copper project in Western Australia from Newmont (NYSE: NEM;…
Lundin, Sprott, Warke fund Highlander Silver for Peru
South America-focused Highlander Silver (CSE: HSLV) is netting $9.2 million from members of the Lundin family as well as Canadian mining billionaires Richard Warke and Eric Sprott. The financing, for…
TNM Drill Down: Collective Mining Traps top assay in Colombia
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from the April 19-26 period. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data company…
Endeavour Mining pours first gold at Senegal mine expansion
Endeavour Mining (LSE: EDV; TSX: EDV) reported on Monday it poured first gold at its Sabodala-Massawa mine in Senegal on April 18, marking the successful delivery of the BIOX expansion…
AngloGold Ashanti project in Colombia hit by court-backed mining ban
AngloGold Ashanti’s (NYSE: AU) stalled La Colosa gold project in Colombia faces another setback after a local court upheld a mining ban. The 10th Administrative Court of Ibagué, the capital…
Abitibi Metals probes new copper area at B26 in Quebec
Abitibi Metals (CSE: AMQ; US-OTC: AMQFF) says a new copper target west of its B26 polymetallic deposit in northern Quebec shows potential for expanding the project. Assays from the Satellite West…