Venezuelan government searches for culprits following deadly clash between military, illegal miners

A recent clash between soldiers and illegal miners in Venezuelan’s Amazon ended up with two people dead and six injured.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 17, 2023 | 12:35 pm

Elements of Colombia’s new Mining Law revealed

Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy revealed some elements of a proposed Mining Law.

Staff Writer | September 17, 2023 | 10:33 am

Trafigura wrestles with future of metals unit after losses

Trafigura Group is struggling with its metal business following a string of missteps.

Bloomberg News | September 17, 2023 | 9:54 am

Europe’s “oldest” copper cannon made of Slavic copper

A “faulty” cast copper-alloy cannon may be the oldest in Europe.

Staff Writer | September 17, 2023 | 7:41 am

Indonesia lowers September coal benchmark prices

Indonesia lowered most of its monthly coal benchmark prices for September, while raising the price for medium-rank coal.

Reuters | September 16, 2023 | 12:36 pm

Former Yamana Gold head Peter Marrone turns his eye to Africa

Marrone is back at the helm of a Canadian precious-metals producer after putting $30 million of his own money into Africa-focused Allied Gold Corp.

Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | September 15, 2023 | 4:02 pm

Mining M&A activity tracking towards decade high this year — report

According to Fitch Ratings, the financial profiles of miners will remain resilient in the short to medium term as commodity prices remain above mid-cycle levels.

MINING.com Editor | September 15, 2023 | 2:23 pm

Ex-JPMorgan gold trader sentenced to six months in ‘spoof’ case

The JPMorgan cases were the crown jewels of the federal spoofing crackdowns on some major Wall Street banks.

Bloomberg News | September 15, 2023 | 2:04 pm

Roxgold officially opens Ivory Coast gold mine

The Seguela gold mine is about 500 km north of the commercial capital Abidjan.

Reuters | September 15, 2023 | 11:10 am

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