
West Africa key to gold growth, Fortuna CEO says
Record gold prices are sharpening miners’ focus on jurisdictions where geology and permitting speed outweigh political risk.

Record gold prices are sharpening miners’ focus on jurisdictions where geology and permitting speed outweigh political risk.

Rescuers using basic tools struggle to reach miners reportedly trapped underground after shafts give way in West Kordofan.
Japan’s Sumitomo Metal Mining (SMM) confirmed on Thursday its support for Teck Resources’ (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) planned spinoff into two companies […]
Glencore (LON: GLEN) raised on Wednesday the prospect of improving its $23.1 billion takeover bid for Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B) (NYSE: TECK), […]
B2Gold (TSX:BTO NYSE: BTG) said on Tuesday it had begun the phased closure of its Otjikoto gold mine in Namibia, once the country’s […]
Glencore (LON: GLEN) is stepping up efforts to take over Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B NYSE:TECK) by adding on Tuesday a $8.2-billion cash […]
Newcrest Mining (ASX, TSX: NCM) and Harmony Gold (NYSE: HMY) said Thursday they have signed a framework agreement with the Papua New […]
Stalled since 2015, the Imouraren uranium project in Niger is receiving new interest from two-thirds owner Orano. The project had reached the […]
Canada’s Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), the country’s largest diversified miner, has rejected an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Swiss commodity […]
Management changes announced this week: MacDonald Mines announced the resignation of president and CEO, Greg Romain. Nickel Rock appointed Tim Fernback as […]
Montage Gold (TSXV: MAU; OTC: MAUTF) is raising $15 million through a bought deal private placement of 21.4 million common shares at […]
Epiroc has been awarded an order from mining contractor JCHX Mining and Construction for equipment to be used at an underground mine […]
This week’s episode features Northern Miner Podcast host Adrian Pocobelli on mining stories from around the world, including the multipronged diplomatic push by the […]
NextSource Materials (TSX:NEXT) (OTCQB:NSRCF) is now one step closer towards critical minerals producer status, having initiated the commissioning of its Molo graphite […]