La Mancha sells 3.5% in West African gold miner Endeavour
LA Mancha Resource Capital, a private investment firm, has sold a 3.5% stake in West African gold miner Endeavour Mining for about $437m.
The fund...
Precious metals fundraising reaches 12-year peak
GOLD and silver mining companies secured over $6.2bn through share sales last year, marking the highest capital-raising volume in at least 12 years for...
Gold Fields CEO says market is too short term
GOLD Fields CEO Mike Fraser admits to some frustration in the wake of his company’s capital markets day last year when it outlined production...
Jihadists attack Mali gold mine and seize workers
SUSPECTED jihadists launched an assault on Mali's Morila gold mine over the weekend, destroying equipment and temporarily seizing seven employees before their release, said...
Central banks target gold smuggling with buying schemes
MADAGASCAR'S central bank governor Aivo Andrianarivelo is leading efforts to combat gold smuggling as criminal gangs use aircraft and helicopters to traffic an estimated...
From DRD to Gold Road: the quiet rise of Ian Murray
This article was first published in The Mining Yearbook 2025
Some people are destined to be accountants; others feel they should have a seat on...
FTSE listing to give Pan African investor lift
PAN African Resources, once considered an also-ran in South Africa’s gold sector, has been admitted to the FTSE 250 index following its recent shift...
Perseus aborts takeover of Predictive Discovery
PERSEUS Mining terminated its A$2.1bn takeover proposal for Predictive Discovery, the company said on Thursday.
This was after Canada's Robex Resources exercised its right to...
Silver punches through $60/oz to set new record
SILVER breached $60 per ounce for the first time on Tuesday, capping an historic rally that has seen prices more than double since January...
Silver hovers near record ahead of Fed decision
SILVER traded close to record levels on Monday following modest profit-taking ahead of this week's Federal Reserve interest rate announcement, whilst gold edged marginally...