Gold mining news

Barrick has signed a partnership agreement with the federal government of Pakistan and the provincial government of Balochistan for the Reko Diq Project.

East Star Resources has reported that drone magnetic surveys have identified multiple gold targets on the Apmintas Licence in the Chu-Ili orogenic gold belt.

Boliden’s ongoing geotechnical investigations in Aitik show the need to eventually change to a new dam construction method to ensure long-term disposal of tailings.

Develop has been awarded the mining contract at Bellevue Gold Mine in Western Australia.

First Solar, Inc. has announced that its photovoltaic solar module technology will power 17% of Nevada Gold Mines’ annual energy needs.

Newmont Corp. has announced that it will acquire the remaining 5% interest in the Yanacocha gold mine from Sumitomo Corporation for $48 million.

Alamos Gold Inc. has announced the groundbreaking for its Island Gold Mine Phase III Expansion project.

The Weir Group it has completed the acquisition of Carriere Industrial Supply Ltd, a manufacturer and distributor of wear parts and aftermarket service provider to the Canadian mining industry.

Buenaventura has announced that the San Gabriel mine project has received the Government of Peru’s approval of all required permits.

Ariana Resources plc has announced an update to the mine development programme underway at Tavsan.