June 11, 2020

South Africa mining output drops most in 39 years

Total production decreased 47.3% from a year earlier.

June 9, 2020

Gold price back above $1,700 before Fed meetings

Gold price climbed 1.0% on Tuesday ahead of the Fed's two-day meeting.

June 7, 2020

US offers help with Nornickel’s Arctic fuel spill, Russia thankful

Since late May, Russian officials have been working to contain the spill of 21,000 cubic meters of diesel at Nornickel’s facility in Norilsk.

June 7, 2020

Ice Favorability Index promises to increase prospectors’ chances of striking gold on the moon

Researchers at the University of Central Florida created a geological model to give prospectors looking to mine the moon better odds of […]

June 5, 2020

Gold price drops on stronger US jobs data

Gold is on pace for its biggest weekly loss since the week ending May 1.

June 4, 2020

Russia declares state of emergency over Nornickel’s Arctic fuel spill

Cause of the spill is likely a combination of both climate change and infrastructure-related factors.

June 1, 2020

Gold price edges higher as US civil unrest persists

Gold climbed to more than a one-week high on Monday.

May 29, 2020

Gold price rallies on Trump’s China remarks

Gold is on pace for a monthly gain of 3%.

May 25, 2020

Spearmint Resources acquires Ontario PGM project

The Vancouver-based company took a hold of the Escape Lake North property near Thunder Bay.

May 21, 2020

CHART: Mining exploration spending to drop 29% this year

The rally in the gold price will not be enough to prevent 2020 turning into the worst year in 15 for global exploration spending.