Yukon First Nations challenge the approval of BMC Minerals’ Kudz Ze Kayah mine, citing insufficient consultation on economic feasibility and Aboriginal rights. Â
News
-
-
Petra Diamonds’ Cullinan Diamond Mine recycled 940 kg of gumboots into eco-friendly shoes, donating 100 pairs to learners at Leeuwfontein Primary Farm School.
-
Gold prices hit a record-breaking $2,600 per ounce, fueled by Federal Reserve rate cuts and geopolitical tensions. While some analysts expect a correction, the safe-haven demand may continue.
-
The Federal Reserve’s rate cut sent gold prices soaring to a record high, marking a significant market shift as investors turn to gold amidst economic concerns.
-
Afriforesight stresses the importance of maintaining platinum group metals mining for South Africa’s economy, calling for investment and supportive policies to sustain the sector.
-
Saudi Arabia plans to secure a majority stake in Bahrain’s Alba aluminium smelter, strengthening its mining ambitions under Vision 2030
-
Iron ore prices climbed as hopes for Chinese stimulus measures and declining inventories boosted market sentiment. Analysts expect further economic support from Beijing to drive demand.
-
Giyani Metals has been granted a 15-year mining license in Botswana, enabling the country to diversify its economy by producing battery-grade manganese
-
Barrick Gold forecasts a 30 percent growth in gold-equivalent production by 2030, with key projects in Nevada and a growing copper business poised for success.
-
South Africa’s surface gold recovery potential took centre stage at the Gold Forum Americas, with industry experts highlighting its environmental and economic benefits.