November 5, 2023

Peru ramps up efforts to attract mining foreign investments

Peru officials are presenting the country as a place of macroeconomic solidity and favourable regulatory frameworks.

November 5, 2023

India says NMDC subsidiary to mine gold in Australia

NMDC will commence its gold mining operation at the Mount Celia project located in Western Australia.

November 5, 2023

Mining, coal-fired power plants responsible for sevenfold increase in atmospheric mercury – study

Since the beginning of the modern era, emissions from coal-fired power plants, mining and waste incineration have increased the concentration of potentially toxic mercury in the atmosphere sevenfold.

November 3, 2023

Elevated local gold prices dent retail demand in India

In India, this week, dealers offered a discount of up to $9 an ounce over official domestic prices.

November 3, 2023

Monarch Mining stock plunges as Quebec fund may seize Beaufor mine

The company's primary asset is the past-producing Beaufor mine located approximately 20 km northeast of the town of Val-d'Or.

November 3, 2023

Pacific island Bougainville seeks to tap riches of closed copper mine

Panguna, formerly operated by Rio Tinto Group, shut in 1989 after local protests over mine revenue degenerated into a civil war.

November 3, 2023

Argonaut Gold’s Magino is Canada’s newest producer despite soaring costs, delay

After it poured first gold at Magino on June 15, production was delayed by a month while a mill was repaired.

November 3, 2023

Gold stocks lagging

The gold miners’ stocks are lagging gold’s strong young upleg, their gains falling behind.

November 3, 2023

Ascot drills highest-grade gold intercept since 2015; shares rise

New results included an intercept of 691.5 g/t gold over 0.9 metre, contained within an interval of 98.84 g/t gold over 6.48 metres.

November 3, 2023

Lab at underground mine in Australia receives first cosmic radiation signals

The ultimate goal of the facility at the Stawell Gold Mine is to detect dark matter particles.