Gold mining news
Hidden Valley mine processing infrastructure upgrade ahead of schedule
Harmony Gold Mining’s Hidden Valley mine processing infrastructure upgrade has been completed two weeks ahead of schedule.
New Exploration Manager for Misima Gold project
Kingston Resources Ltd appoints geologist Mike Woodbury as Exploration Manager of Misima Gold project, Papua New Guinea.
Sibanye-Stillwater and DRDGOLD execute R1.3 billion gold deal
Sibanye-Stillwater enters a deal with DRDGOLD Ltd, in which Sibanye-Stillwater will exchange selected surface gold resources for a 38% stake in DRDGOLD.
Work begins on updated mineral resource estimate for Mazoa Hill Zone at Marudi Gold Project
Guyana Goldstrike begins work on updated mineral resource estimate for Mazoa Hill Zone at the Marudi Gold Project in Guyana.
Altus completes definitive binding agreement with Legend Gold
Altus Strategies executes a definitive binding arrangement agreement with Legend Gold Corp.
Continued opposition to WA government’s proposed gold royalty increase
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) and the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) unite in their opposition to the Western Australia government’s proposed increase in the gold royalty rate.
Eldorado Gold to suspend operations at Skouries mine development project
Eldorado Gold Corp. intends to halt development and investment at the Skouries mine in Greece.
Azure Minerals completes its first drilling programme at Sara Alicia Project
Azure Minerals Ltd finishes its first drilling programme at its Sara Alicia gold-cobalt project in Sonora, Mexico.
Board changes at QMX Gold
As of 1 December 2017, Fred Leigh will step down as Chairman of QMX Gold’s Board and Michael Timminswill will replace him.
KEFI Minerals to further expand in Tulu Kapi district in Ethiopia
KEFI Minerals receives confirmation from the Ethiopian government that an exploration area has been set aside for the commencement of developing the Tulu Kapi gold project.