Several of the tribes, along with environmental groups and others, say the mine would wreck their land, resources and culture, depleting or poisoning water supplies, destroying sacred sites, degrading wildlife habitat and leaving behind hazardous waste.Read full newsRead More

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Victoria Gold Corp. (TSX-VGCX) ("Victoria" or the "Company") produced 24,358 ounces of gold during the first quarter of 2022. Mr. John McConnell, President and CEO commented, "During the first quarter, we successfully completed a six-week winter maintenance program and resumed stacking ore on the heap leach pad. As we head into spring, stacking...Read More

Pure Gold Mining Inc. (LON:PUR - Get Rating)'s stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 45.30 ($0.59) and traded as low as GBX 20 ($0.26). Pure Gold Mining shares last traded at GBX 20.75 ($0.27), with a volume of 784,791 [...]Read full newsRead More

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (NYSE:HMY - Get Rating)'s share price traded up 1.5% on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $4.74 and last traded at $4.74. 52,859 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 99% from the average session volume of 8,999,868 shares. The stock had previously closed at $4.67. A [...]Read full newsRead More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE | FRANKFURT:1A9 | U.S.OTC:ASGOF) ("Asante" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Exclusivity Agreement with Kinross Gold Corporation to negotiate the potential purchase of all of their interests in Ghana ("Kinross Ghana"), including its 90% interest in the Chirano Gold Mi...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Demand for used Rolex and other high-end watches is "absolutely off the scale," with some prices almost doubling in a year.Experts say the pandemic and its travel restrictions have directed luxury spend away from vacations, and towards pricey timepieces.Pre-owned gold Rolex Cosmograph Daytonas (pictured) that were selling for $52,000 a year ago can now fetch $96,000.A used Rolex Mi...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Gemfields announced an all-time record from at its latest auction, with the sale of emeralds worth $42.3m.The London-based miner said it sold all of the 4.52m carats offered from the Kagem mine in Zambia, in which it holds a 75 per cent stake, at a record price of $9.37 per carat.The sale of rough emeralds was held in Jaipur, India from 15 March to 1 April 2022."Our most recent auc...Read More

The CDE, in suit D-15-2022, clams that extraction of water from the Monturaqui-Negrillar-Tilopozo aquifer has caused a greater decrease in water availability than that which can support the vegetationRead More

NV Gold Corporation (TSX-V:NVX)(OTCQB:NVGLF)(FRA:8NV) (Read full newsRead More

Lake Resources targeting 100ktpa lithium productionSPONSOREDlake resourcesAsante Gold poised for successful 2022SPONSOREDasante goldWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.West Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDNoront shareholders were given the option to retain some of their shares, but given less than 20% elected to do so, Wyloo acquired 100%...Read More

Proceeds from the placement will be used for the development of iMetal's Gowganda West project, as well as development of the Kerrs gold deposit and for general working capital purposes, the firmRead More

Lake Resources targeting 100ktpa lithium productionSPONSOREDlake resourcesAsante Gold poised for successful 2022SPONSOREDasante goldWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.West Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDInterest in the company has been growing since the stock was listed in Johannesburg and London in the middle of last year, a time when t...Read More

(IDEX Online) - The United States has announced further measures against Alrosa - but has not sanctioned diamonds mined in Russia but cut and polished elsewhere.Alrosa, one-third owned by the Russian government, has been placed on on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list, blocking it from the US banking system and banning it from trade with individuals or companies in the USA."These sancti...Read More

The funding, spread over eight years and contained in Ottawa's national budget released on March 7, will primarily be available for critical minerals and metals, including lithium, copper, nickel and cobalt. "With unprecedented support and extensive measures, Budget 2022 will position Canada's minerals and metals industry for success as a partner in accomplishing Canada's goal of a greener fu...Read More

The Dominican Republic has completed a review of the location for a new tailings storage facility for Barrick Gold's (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) US$1.4 billion Pueblo Viejo gold mine expansion project that will extend production at the Tier One asset beyond 2040.The world's second-largest gold producer had warned last year that production at the mine would have to end in 2030 without a new mining waste...Read More

Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest's Wyloo Metals has completed the acquisition of Noront Resources almost a year after placing its initial offer to buy the company and edging out the world's largest miner, BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; ASX: BHP), in a takeover battle that lasted for months. Wyloo Metals acquired all of Noront's common shares that it did not already own on Apr. 7, following a sh...Read More

A little more than nine months following its initial public offering (IPO), U.S.-focused junior Bradda Head Lithium (AIM: BHL, US-OTCQB: BHLIF) shares continue to fly high following the 65% resource growth at its Basin East lithium project in Arizona.With rising lithium prices, Bradda Head shares trading in London have tripled in value and continues to trade at a relatively high level on heightene...Read More

Pure Gold Mining (TSXV: PGM; LSE: PUR) has been named in a civil claim in the British Columbia Supreme Court for allegedly failing to disclose information relating to its operations at its underground mine in Red Lake, Ont. The company said in a statement on Apr. 7 that it had learned of the civil claim and described the complaint as "unfounded and without merit." Pure Gold says it intends to...Read More

The Chilean government of President Gabriel Boric is suing mines operated by giants BHP (ASX: BHP), Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) and Antofagasta (LON: ANTO) over alleged environmental damage caused in the northern Salar de Atacama salt flats, the world's driest place on earth.The State Defense Council's (CDE) legal action singles out BHP's Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, Antofagasta and Bar...Read More

Alrosa (MCX: ALRS), the world's top diamond producer by output, has been hit by fresh sanctions imposed by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).The OFAC announced late on Thursday it had placed Alrosa on the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list, which effectively kicks a sanctioned company out of the U.S. banking system and bans its trade with Americ...Read More