December 16, 2020

Rio Tinto’s $6.7bn Oyu Tolgoi expansion to begin in 2022

The update on budget and timeline for the expansion didn't provide clarity on the funding and economics surrounding the giant project.

December 10, 2020

Nordgold increases capacity at Taborny mine

Processing capacity at the open pit mine has been increased by 50%.

December 2, 2020

Gold price rebounds on stimulus bets, weak dollar

Gold registered its worst monthly performance in four years in November.

November 30, 2020

US fund threatens Rio with legal action over Oyu Tolgoi

Pentwater Capital has joined the dispute over how to finance the underground copper project in Mongolia, with an "oppression" order warning.

November 24, 2020

Russia, Australia to drive global gold output growth – report

Fitch forecasts global gold production to increase from 106moz in 2020 to 134moz by 2029, averaging 2.5% annual growth.

November 18, 2020

Luxembourg to set up Europe space mining centre

Luxembourg aims to become Europe's space mining hub.