Endeavour triples indicated gold resource at Tanda-Iguela
Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV; LSE: EDV) has posted a resource update for its Tanda-Iguela gold property in Côte d’Ivoire that shows it’s among the most significant discoveries made in West…
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Australia’s Sandfire ‘extremely sorry’ for damage to Aboriginal artefacts
Sandfire Resources (ASX: SFR) said on Thursday it had become aware it had destroyed Aboriginal artefacts at its Western Australia-based DeGrussa copper operations, which were placed on care and maintenance in…
Industry groups aim to deliver unified global standard for responsible mining
Four leading industry groups, including the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), are banding together to create a new globalized standard for responsible mining. London, U.K.-based International Council on Mining and…
Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign
Ivanhoe Electric (TSX: IE; NYSE-AM) has kicked off one of the biggest mineral exploration programs ever in oil-rich Saudi Arabia with its 50/50 joint venture partner, state-owned mining company Ma’aden….
Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 jobs in US to lower costs
Precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW) said on Wednesday it will proceed with expected job cuts at its U.S. platinum-group metals (PGM) operations, as declines in metals prices make it…
Dundee Precious extends Chelopech mine life by one year
Nearly 20 years after buying the Chelopech gold-copper mine in Bulgaria, Dundee Precious Metals (TSX: DPM) announced an updated resource estimate that stretches the mine life slightly to 2032 from 2031….
Gold juniors Nighthawk, Moneta to gain heft with all-share merger
Moneta Gold (TSX: ME; US-OTC: MEAUF) and Nighthawk Gold (TSX: NHK; US-OTC: MIMZF), two juniors with gold development projects in Canada, are planning an at-market, all-share merger. Moneta will contribute…
Nearly one-third of tailings dams close to protected areas – study
Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, posing risks to some of the earth’s most precious species and landscapes. A recent…
TNM Drill Down: CopAur Minerals’ Kinsley Mountain reports the week’s top assay
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week (Nov. 17-24). Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data…
Heliostar Metals stock rises on updated Ana Paula gold resource
Heliostar Metals‘ (TSXV: HSTR; US-OTC: HSTXF) stock surged on Monday after the junior posted an updated resource estimate for its Ana Paula project in Guerrero, Mexico, acquired from Argonaut Gold…
Foran Mining launches $200M private placement
Foran Mining (TSX: FOM; US-OTC: FMCXF) plans to raise $200 million through a private placement to support the exploration and development of its projects in Saskatchewan. The offering includes up…
Gold, silver to rise as political, economic risks grind
Gold and silver prices have been on a roller coaster over the past two years as prices have responded to the changing political and economic environment. A key shift came…