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Bedford-based RosCan Gold (TSXV: ROS) announced this week positive assay results from an initial Air Core drilling program at its Kandiole project in western Mali.
News ID: 3431   Publish Date : 2019/01/26

Imperial Metals has published its fourth quarter and year-end numbers for its operations. For the full year, the company produced 75.3 million lb. of copper and 79,056 oz. of gold.
News ID: 3397   Publish Date : 2019/01/25

After nine months of intermittent production due to illegal strikes and social unrest, Barrick Gold’s Tongon mine in Ivory Coast returned to normal in the last quarter of 2018, achieved its revised production target of 230,000 ounces for the year, down from 288,680 ounces in 2017.
News ID: 3394   Publish Date : 2019/01/25

Shares in Jardine Matheson Holdings, a 186-year old firm listed in Singapore, plummeted 83% on Thursday, wiping more than $40 billion off the market value of the storied conglomerate.
News ID: 3393   Publish Date : 2019/01/25

Orinoco Gold (ASX: OGX) announced that it has just started working with AngloGold Ashanti (JSE:ANG) (NYSE:AU) on establishing an in-country joint venture entity in Brazil, an undertaking that should be completed on the first quarter of 2019.
News ID: 3387   Publish Date : 2019/01/24

Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC) issued a press release today stating that it is on track with the works towards a feasibility study for a potential underground operation at its 100%-owned and operated Karowe diamond mine.
News ID: 3386   Publish Date : 2019/01/24

World’s top diamond producer by output Alrosa (MCX:ALRS) and China’s Anjin have been chosen by Zimbabwe's government to partner with the state-owned diamond miner in exploring and digging for precious stones in the country.
News ID: 3385   Publish Date : 2019/01/24

Shares in Mexico-focused precious metals miner Fresnillo (LON:FRES) took a hit Wednesday after the company said it expected a decline in silver output in 2019.
News ID: 3381   Publish Date : 2019/01/23

Prospero Silver has begun phase two drilling at its Pachuca SE project in Hidalgo State, Mexico, shortly after Fortuna Silver Mines (TSX: FVI; NYSE: FSM) exercised its option to acquire up to 70% of the project in late 2018. Fortuna can earn its interest in Pachuca SE by spending US$8 million on the project, including at least US$1 million in the first year, and completing a preliminary economic assessment.
News ID: 3359   Publish Date : 2019/01/22

If diamond miner equities are a proxy, the sentiment surrounding the diamond industry is currently at historic low levels. Just in the last two years, a basket of diamond producer stocks was down 28.9% in 2018, following a decline of 17.3% in 2017 (see Figure 1 below).
News ID: 3358   Publish Date : 2019/01/22

A team of researchers from Imperial College London developed a technique to print silver, gold and platinum onto natural fabrics.
News ID: 3349   Publish Date : 2019/01/21

Residents of the Combayo community, located in the Cajamarca department of northern Peru, announced a protest for February 6, 2019, against Minera Yanacocha, owned by Colorado’s Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM), Peru’s Buenaventura, and the World Bank's International Finance Corporation.
News ID: 3347   Publish Date : 2019/01/21

Oyu Tolgoi is expected to produce 125,000 to 155,000 tonnes of copper and 180,000 to 220,000 ounces of gold in concentrates this year, Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ; NYSE: TRQ) reports.
News ID: 3324   Publish Date : 2019/01/19

Following a mapping and prospecting campaign in conjunction with a grid-based soil sampling program and follow-up rock channel sampling, Carube Copper (TSXV: CUC) reported the discovery of high-grade copper-silver mineralization at its Main Ridge Project in Jamaica.
News ID: 3316   Publish Date : 2019/01/18

A retired Brazilian Army officer who recently advised Canadian miner Belo Sun (TSX: BSX) about its plans to mine gold in the Amazon, will head the country’s Indigenous Rights Agency (Funai) aiming at using his experience in the sector to deal with hundreds of impending clashes between miners and locals.
News ID: 3314   Publish Date : 2019/01/18

Detour Gold Corp. enjoyed a strong fourth quarter – with record output of 158,200 oz. – bringing the 2018 total to 621,128 oz. of gold. The total was 9% more than for 2017.
News ID: 3306   Publish Date : 2019/01/17

Mid-tier Canadian miner B2Gold (TSX:BTO)(NYSE: BTG) reported Wednesday record gold production in 2018 of 953,504 ounces, a figure the company says was near the top end of the revised guidance of between 920,000 and 960,000 ounces.
News ID: 3292   Publish Date : 2019/01/16

US gold giant Newmont Mining (NYSE:NEM) took a page out of Barrick’s book by announcing that is buying Canada’s Goldcorp (TSX:G) (NYSE:GG) in a $10 billion-deal that would create the world’s largest producer by output, challenging Barrick’s recently cemented supremacy.
News ID: 3269   Publish Date : 2019/01/15

Canada’s Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) said Monday it has begun underground development at its flagship Fruta del Norte gold project in Ecuador, on track to kick off production later this year.
News ID: 3268   Publish Date : 2019/01/15

Mark Bristow’s tenure as boss of the world’s biggest gold miner might have been short-lived, but his message for smaller rivals just got even more pointed.
News ID: 3267   Publish Date : 2019/01/15