South32 hits IGO with $107M royalty lawsuit
South32 (ASX: S32) is taking battery metals producer IGO (ASX: IGO) to court over royalty payments worth A$122.1 million ($107 million) it claims to be owed, which are related to the Tropicana gold…
Gold
VRIC: Gold set to gain as shine comes off US dollar
Escalating U.S. debt and a global move away from the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency presents opportunity for gold and a complex landscape for mining, a recent industry…
B2Gold speeds towards Q3 resource at Antelope, near Otjikoto mine in Namibia
B2Gold (TSX: BTO, NYSE-AM: BTG) says drill results released today confirm the potential to expand production at its Otjikoto mine in Namibia. The results were from drilling conducted last year…
Barrick to spend US$136M on closure of failed Pascua-Lama project
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) plans to spend US$136 million to definitively close its failed Pascua-Lama gold-silver project, straddling the border with Argentina. Its subsidiary, Compañía Minera Nevada, has submitted…
Lumina Gold kicks off feasibility study for Ecuador project
Lumina Gold (TSXV: LUM) has hired Ausenco Engineering to lead the feasibility study for its Cangrejos gold-copper project in Ecuador, which the company said is the world’s top 15 gold…
TNM Drill Down: Snowline Gold’s Rogue reports the week’s top assay
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays from Jan. 19-26. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as identified by data provider Mining Intelligence….
Guatemala to review all mining licences, including Bluestone’s just-granted permit
The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.
Falco deal with Glencore paves way for Horne 5 development
Falco Resources (TSXV: FPC) shares gained as much as 41% today on news of an agreement with Glencore (LSE: GLEN) that will allow it to use part of Glencore’s lands…
Endeavour Silver on track for year-end start at Terronera in Mexico
Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) is pushing ahead to start its Terronera silver-gold project in Jalisco state, Mexico, by the end of this year. However, the miner raised its…
Hochschild targets 15% rise in precious metals output in 2024
Hochschild Mining (LSE: HOC) ended 2023 at the top end of its revised production guidance, with costs also anticipated to be in line with expectations, the U.K.-based precious metals producer…
Iamgold shares rise as miner meets guidance and Côté startup nears
Iamgold‘s (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) shares jumped on Tuesday after the Toronto-based company released positive preliminary full-year and fourth-quarter 2023 production results, along with updates on progress at its nearly…
Endeavour Mining’s second-biggest gold mine hit by strike
Workers at Endeavour Mining’s (TSX: EDV; LSE: EDV) Hondué mine in Burkina Faso, the company’s second-largest gold operation, walked off the job on Tuesday, blocking the access road to the…