Despite a tough environment for mine development, several new gold mines are coming online this year in Canada

VANCOUVER – Eldorado Gold Corp. says it is “suspending investment” at its mines, development projects and exploration properties in Greece. The company […]

KYRGYZ REPUBLIC – Centerra Gold of Toronto, its subsidiaries (Kumtor Gold Company and Kumtor Operating Company), and the government of this Asian […]

SASKATCHEWAN – SSR Mining of Vancouver continues to drill underground at the Seabee and Santoy gold mines 125 km northeast of La […]

SURINAME – Toronto’s Iamgold Corp. has filed a 43-101 report detailing an updated resource estimate for its Rosebel gold mine. Contained gold […]

TANZANIA – The African subsidiary of Barrick Gold, Acacia Mining, is reducing its operations and workforce at the Bulyanhulu gold mine as […]

VANCOUVER – Trevali Mining Corp. has agreed to pay US$417.9 million for Glencore’s portfolio of zinc assets in Africa. The deal includes […]

INDONESIA – Freeport-McMoRan of Phoenix, Ariz., has agreed to give up control of the world’s second largest copper mine, Grasberg, to the […]

NOVA SCOTIA – Vancouver-based Atlantic Gold Corp. is commissioning the mill at its Moose River Consolidated (MRC) gold project 110 km northeast […]

LABRADOR – Brazil’s Vale SA has again put plans on hold to develop and underground mine at the Voisey’s Bay nickel-copper project […]

CHILE – BHP of Melbourne, Australia, has committed US$2.46 billion to expand the Spence open pit, heap leach copper mine in the […]

ONTARIO – McEwen Mining of Toronto has announced plans to purchase the operating Black Fox gold mine 60 km north of Timmins […]