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An image of the Railveyor system in action
Rail haulage conveyor lowers carbon emissions
4th October 2024

Canada-based gold major Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) revealed its findings on the efficiency and environmental impact of the Railveyor system – a bulk materials handling system made up of the Railveyor... 


 Pan African CEO Cobus Loots
Pan African’s masterstroke gold operation gets going under budget, ahead of schedule
3rd October 2024 By: Martin Creamer

The biggest takeaway from the hugely profitable Mogale tailings retreatment (MTR) operation, which was commissioned west of Johannesburg by Pan African Resources on Thursday, is that one can make a... 


Horizon mines first ore at Boorara gold project
Horizon mines first ore at Boorara gold project
3rd October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Boorara gold project, near the Super Pit mine in the Western Australian goldfields, remains on track for first ore delivery this month, despite some labour shortages at site, MD and CEO Grant... 


Newmont's Tom Palmer
Newmont’s Palmer takes reins as ICMM chair
3rd October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has announced Tom Palmer, president and CEO of Newmont, as its new chairperson. He succeeds Iván Arriagada, CEO of Antofagasta Minerals, and... 


Brazilian state to host COP30 climate summit defends gold mining rules
3rd October 2024 By: Reuters

The Brazilian state of Pará, which will host the COP30 global climate talks next year in the Amazon, is defending local regulations that encourage illegal gold mining, according to documents in... 


Barrick kicks off Lumwana’s journey to top 25 global copper producers
Barrick kicks off Lumwana’s journey to top 25 global copper producers
3rd October 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Canada-headquartered Barrick Gold officially launched the development of a Super Pit at its Lumwana copper mine in Zambia on Wednesday, with President Hakainde Hichilema and members of his Cabinet... 


Medallion makes permitting headway at Ravensthorpe
2nd October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Exploration and development company Medallion Metals has made significant progress toward securing key environmental and mining approvals for the development of its Ravensthorpe gold project (RGP),... 


Minerals Council South Africa CEO Mzila Mthenjane
Infrastructure rehabilitation, more exploration crucial for South African mining industry growth, Mthenjane says
2nd October 2024 By: Darren Parker

Minerals Council South Africa CEO Mzila Mthenjane believes that growing the South African mining industry depends on restoring mining capacity through infrastructure rehabilitation in the short... 


Eskom chairperson Dr Mteto Nyati
South Africa needs to transition to renewable energy, Eskom chair tells Joburg Indaba
2nd October 2024 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa needs to transition into renewable energy in a way that continues to protect the country’s energy availability, Eskom chairperson Dr Mteto Nyati told the Joburg Indaba on Wednesday.... 


Eros Resources to merge with Canadian mining rivals
Eros Resources to merge with Canadian mining rivals
2nd October 2024 By: Reuters

Canadian small-scale gold miner Eros Resources would merge with rivals MAS Gold and Rockridge Resources to develop copper and gold projects in the province of Saskatchewan, the companies said on... 


Uganda President Yoweri Museveni
Uganda sets up State-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations
2nd October 2024 By: Reuters

Uganda has formed a State-owned mining company to manage the government's equity interests in mining operations, its minister for energy and mineral development, Ruth Nankabirwa, said. All mining... 


Black Cat positions for production with new board appointment
1st October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold-focused exploration and development company Black Cat Syndicate has announced the appointment of Davide Bosio to its board as an independent non-executive director. The strategic addition to... 


The solar power plant that supplies the Blanket gold mine in Zimbabwe
Caledonia sells Zimbabwe solar plant
1st October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold miner Caledonia Mining Corporation has entered into a conditional agreement to sell the entire issued share capital of its Zimbabwe subsidiary Caledonia Mining Services (CMS), which owns and... 


Sonia Scarselli
Endeavour appoints BHP exec as exploration EVP
1st October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold producer Endeavour Mining, which has operating assets in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso and a portfolio of development projects and exploration assets across West Africa, has... 


Wesdome appoints Belleau as COO
1st October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canada-focused Wesdome Gold Mines has appointed Guy Belleau as COO with effect from September 30. Belleau is a professional engineer who has spent more than three decades in mine operations,... 


The Dalgaranga process plant
Osisko buys royalties on Spartan’s Dalgaranga project
1st October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Toronto- and New York-listed Osisko Gold Royalties has entered into an agreement to acquire a 1.8% gross revenue royalty on the Dalgaranga gold project, operated by Spartan Resources, in Western... 


Pan African FD Marileen Kok
Pan African appoints Kok as FD
1st October 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Midtier gold producer Pan African Resources has appointed Marileen Kok FD as a member of the board's social and ethics committee, with effect from October 1. She will also be appointed as a... 


Ore stockpiles at Loulo-Gounkoto in Mali
Barrick Gold and Mali government to find resolution for Loulo, Gounkoto gold mines
1st October 2024 By: Reuters

Barrick Gold Corp and the Mali government have decided to find a resolution to existing claims and disputes over the Loulo and Gounkoto gold mines in the West African country, the company said on... 


Goldman Sachs raises gold price forecast to $2 900/oz for early 2025
Goldman Sachs raises gold price forecast to $2 900/oz for early 2025
30th September 2024 By: Reuters

Goldman Sachs on Monday raised its gold price forecast to $2 900/oz from $2 700/oz for early 2025 citing gradually rising ETF flows with interest rate cuts in the West and China, and higher central... 


Magnetic raises A$10m to advance Lady Julie gold project
30th September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Magnetic Resources on Monday announced the successful completion of a A$10-million single placement to sophisticated and institutional investors. The placement, which was oversubscribed,... 


Blyvoor Gold Mine, west of Johannesburg.
Blyvoor gold mine expects to ramp up to 80 000 oz in three years – Aurous
30th September 2024 By: Martin Creamer

Blyvoor gold mine on Johannesburg’s West Rand has sold 16% more gold to the end of August, Aurous Gold stated in a mid-year release on Monday. Gold production for the fiscal 2025 half-year to the... 


Schneider Electric, Harmony to upgrade Moab Khotsong Centre instrumentation workshop
30th September 2024 By: Schalk Burger

Energy management and automation company Schneider Electric and gold mining company Harmony Gold have formed a strategic partnership to upgrade the instrumentation workshop of the Harmony Moab... 


Western Copper appoints new chairperson
30th September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

TSX- and NYSE American-listed Western Copper and Gold has announced the appointment of Raymond Threlkeld as chairperson. Threlkeld, who joined the board in June this year, succeeds Bill Williams,... 


Gold refining
Tanzania orders gold dealers to reserve 20% for purchase by central bank
30th September 2024 By: Reuters

Tanzania's mining regulator has ordered all mining firms and traders exporting gold to allocate at least 20% of the commodity for sale to the central bank to bolster the bank's move to diversify... 


Indian mining contractor invests in Rumble Resources
27th September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

An associate company of Indian mining contractor BGR Mining and Infra is set to become a strategic shareholder in Western Australian company Rumble Resources. “BGR have been keen to expand their... 


Goldplat chairperson, nonexec director step down
27th September 2024 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Aim-listed Goldplat nonexecutive chairperson Gerard Kemp and nonexecutive director Sango Ntsaluba have informed the company that they do not intend to stand for re-election at the next AGM, which... 


Element79 set to launch Peru tailings reprocessing business
27th September 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Mining company Element79 Gold is making headway with its vision of restarting the past-producing Lucero gold and silver mine in the Arequipa region of Peru. The CSE-listed company has signed a... 


Hummingbird workers near conveyor belt
Hummingbird announces groupwide strategic review
27th September 2024 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed Hummingbird Resources has started with a comprehensive groupwide review to assess the capacity of its current platform to deliver sustainable production growth and value creation at its... 


Another Managem mine, Oumejrane, in Morocco
Wärtsilä to deliver six engines to Senegal power plant by December
27th September 2024 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Technology group Wärtsilä is gearing up to install six of its 32 model diesel engines at a 17 MW power plant at Moroccon miner Managem’s Boto gold mine, in Senegal. Wärtsilä was awarded the... 


China stimulus, mighty gold puts silver on a streak, but not without risk
China stimulus, mighty gold puts silver on a streak, but not without risk
27th September 2024 By: Reuters

Silver prices have bubbled up to their highest in over a decade on the back of bullion's stellar bull run and China's stimulus measures, although some analysts expect the rally to fade as... 


Rincon kicks starts Laverton gold exploration strategy
26th September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Rincon Resources is set to start a major soil sampling programme to define gold targets for drilling at its Laverton project, in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. Rincon has... 


DRDGOLD's Ergo operation
DRDGOLD commits R2.5m to provide skills training for Gauteng youth
26th September 2024 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gauteng Growth and Development Agency subsidiary The Innovation Hub has signed a memorandum of understanding with NYSE- and JSE-listed surface gold tailings retreatment company DRDGOLD’s Ergo... 


The Bibiani mine
Asante raises C$136m from strategic investor
26th September 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian miner Asante Gold on Wednesday announced an equity financing agreement with a strategic investor to raise C$136-million. The company, which operates the Bibiani and Chirano gold mines in... 


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