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Farm In Agreement to acquire St George Gold-Antimony Project
Key Highlights Discussed: Refined Strategic Focus - Over the past year, Element79 Gold has sharpened its focus on long-term exploration and development in Nevada, anchored by the acquisition of the drill-ready Gold Mountain Project and plans to...

Landlord-tenant relationship with global mining firms is failing Africa
Imagine you’re the landlord of a prime piece of real estate in the middle of a booming city. You lease it out to a tenant for 25 years at a flat monthly rate, with no right to revisit the rent based on market conditions. The tenant then builds a...

Called to rescue mining sector
Has industry’s back and sees training as a transformation tool. Thabo Mashongoane works tirelessly to develop a skilled workforce to help save South Africa’s declining mining sector. Mashongoane is CEO for the Mining Qualifications Authority...

Evolution Mining founder Jake Klein sells $36.5m of company stock and pockets 1.2 million new shares
American Rare Earths begins test mining at Cowboy State Mine
American Rare Earths Ltd (ASX:ARR, OTCQB:ARRNF), through its subsidiary Wyoming Rare (USA) Inc., has begun construction of a test mine at the Cowboy State Mine, part of the Halleck Creek deposit in Wyoming. The program, operating under a State of...

Mount Burgess snaps up two gold projects
Mount Burgess Mining is set to acquire two advanced gold projects in Western Australia from Falcon Metals and Metal Hawk, increasing its exposure to the gold sector. The first project to be acquired by Mount Burgess is the Viking gold project,...

Iran Augments Lending For Domestic Industrial And Mining Sectors
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 18. Bank loans to Iran's industry and mining sectors rose by 43.8 percent in the first four months of the current Iranian year (from March 21 through July 22, 2025) compared to the same period...
Uganda eyes bigger export revenues with $250m Chinese-backed large-scale gold mine
Uganda has inaugurated its first large-scale gold mine, a $250 million Chinese-owned project in the east of the country that includes facilities to refine bullion to 99.9% purity, the president’s office said. The East African nation, rich in...

Europe Still Buying Russian Oil? What US Secretary Of State Marco Rubio Said On Sanctions
Representative Image (Credit: Times Now) United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has claimed that China is buying Russian oil, refining it and selling it in the global marketplace and is being bought by Europe. Rubio was asked if Europe is...

Protesters suspended 80m in air claim ‘hostile’ tactics used by Stockton mining company
The pair said Bathurst was deploying hostile tactics to get them to move, including using birdscarers, a 24-hour alarm, and flying a helicopter and drones close to their bucket. Videos shared by the Herald show helicopters flying precariously...

Protesters 80m high claim 'hostile' tactics used in coal mine standoff
A pair suspended 80m high in a coal bucket at a South Island mine claim company owners are using ‘hostile’ tactics to get them out by flying helicopters and drones nearby and blaring ear-piercing 24-hour alarms. Rach Andrews and Tāmati Taptiklis,...
High stakes in gold and copper: Novo Resources hunts for...
Gold and copper are riding parallel waves of investor enthusiasm in 2025, as markets seek both the security of precious metals and the growth upside of clean energy commodities. Gold prices have climbed to record highs near US$3,300 an ounce — up...
ASX hits record high; BlueScope slumps; Kaili Resources soars 2900%
Loading Infant milk formula business A2 Milk rose 3.1 per cent after recording strong revenue (up 13.5 per cent to $1.9 billion), net profits after tax (up 21.1 per cent to $202.9 million) and earnings (EBITDA up 17.1 per cent to $274.3 million)....

Shamva Mine Achieves Over 1.5 Million Fatality-Free Shifts
Kuvimba Mining House (KMH)–owned Shamva Gold Mine has once again raised the bar for mining safety in Zimbabwe, achieving a remarkable 1,523,000 fatality-free shifts. This milestone comes as the mine continues its determined pursuit of zero harm,...

Tap To Earn: Deal Mining's One-Click Cloud Mining App Makes BTC And XRP Profits
(MENAFN- eTrendy Stock) A New Era of Seamless Crypto Earnings London, England, 17th August 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, The future of cryptocurrency income is here - and it's easier than ever. DEAL Mining 's one-click app lets you earn Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP...
Taiton Resources: Record gold-in-soil at Challenger West; REE...
Taiton Resources Ltd (ASX:T88) has released a strong exploration update covering its Highway and Challenger West projects in South Australia, marking important progress on both gold and critical minerals fronts (Figure 1). The latest results...

Silver Prices Up, But Endeavour’s Profit Still Elusive
Endeavour Silver Today $5.56 +0.01 (+0.18%) As of 08/15/2025 03:59 PM Eastern 52-Week Range $2.76▼$6.04 Price Target $8.33 Endeavour Silver Corp. NYSE: EXK is a good example of the importance of hitting expectations during earnings season....
Zimbabwe labs overwhelmed as gold rally spurs exploration, miner says
HARARE – Zimbabwean laboratories are struggling to cope with a surge in mineral samples submitted by mines ramping up exploration activity in response to record gold prices, a mine executive said on Wednesday. Geopolitical tensions, central bank...

St George Mining expands European reach with Frankfurt dual listing
St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ) is stepping up its international growth push with a dual listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE: SOG), alongside its existing ASX listing, giving European investors direct access to its shares as demand for...

Google’s silver move
Google India has launched an Elder Care programme to support employees who care for ageing family members, recognising this is a big need for a growing cohort of people. In a LinkedIn post, Google India HR head Shraddhanjali Rao wrote about the...