Pretium buys back gold-silver stream, closes $480m debt deal
Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX,NYSE:PVG) has closed on the previously announced $480 million debt facility to refinance its existing...
Copper price falls despite China's promise of more 'economic miracles'
Industrial metals came under renewed pressure on Tuesday after a defiant speech from China's president Xi Jinping diminished hopes of an...
Randgold to cease trading as merger with Barrick gets final approval
Africa-focused gold producer Randgold Resources (LON:RSS) will cease trading on both the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ at the end of...
New technology allows for digging 100 feet below water
Equipment company MineWare announced that its experts have extended the capability of its Pegasys Dragline Monitor to support underwater...
Barrick ups investment in Reunion Gold, hopes for big payoff in Guiana
Canada’s Barrick Gold (TSX, NYSE:ABX), the world’s top bullion producer by volume, is acquiring 12,600,000 common shares of fellow junior...
Newcrest expands footprint in Chile with two gold deals
Australian gold miner Newcrest Mining (ASX:NMC) is betting big on Chile’s geological gold potential by closing two deals with exploration...
Melting gold at room temperature is a thing now
Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, the University of Gothenburg, the University of Jyväskylä, and Stanford University...
Vale doubles down on nickel ahead of EV revolution
LONDON – Vale, the Brazilian mining giant built on supplying the world's steel mills with iron ore, is now betting on the electric...
Brazil to auction 20,000 mining areas in first half 2019
Brazil plans to auction off roughly 20,000 areas for mining exploration in the first half of 2019, Victor Bicca, the head of the National...
Teck chooses Sumitomo to develop Chilean copper project in $1.2B deal
Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.A | TECK.B)(NYSE:TCK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, has chosen Japan’s Sumitomo as partner to go ahead...