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Ghana Initiates Its First Major Audit of Mining Companies in a Decade

Ghana Initiates Its First Major Audit of Mining Companies in a Decade

Ghana, Africa’s top gold producer, has launched its most aggressive mining audit in a decade, targeting top miners to recover lost revenue and tighten oversight, a government letter seen by Reuters shows. Governments across West Africa are intensifying scrutiny of mining firms to enforce compliance with regulations and safeguard revenue from soaring commodity prices. Spot gold prices hit […]

First Quantum Minerals Boosts Copper Production by 15% Due to Kansanshi Expansion

First Quantum Minerals Boosts Copper Production by 15% Due to Kansanshi Expansion

The Cobre Panama mine is located in Colon province, 120 km west of Panama City. Credit: First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Overview First Quantum reports Q3 adjusted EPS miss, with a net loss of $48 million. Company’s Kansanshi S3 Expansion boosts copper production by 15% from Q2 2025. First Quantum secures $1 billion gold stream deal […]

Rival Banks Challenge JPMorgan’s Control Over London’s Gold Vaults

Rival Banks Challenge JPMorgan’s Control Over London’s Gold Vaults

Citigroup Inc. and Morgan Stanley are among banks preparing to challenge the dominance of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the global gold market by seeking to offer vaulting services in London, as investor interest in the precious metal surges. Citi is well advanced in the process of setting up a business that would allow it […]

An Anticipated Gold Decline Attracts Global Bargain Hunters

An Anticipated Gold Decline Attracts Global Bargain Hunters

Stock image. As pictures of queues outside gold stores flooded social media over the past month, professional precious metals traders were getting increasingly nervous. Gold is “an overcrowded trade that’s overextended by every technical metric,” Nicky Shiels, head of research at precious metals refiner MKS Pamp SA, wrote to clients on Oct. 6. On Monday, […]

M23 Rebels Deny Allegations of Gold Theft from Eastern Congo Mine

M23 Rebels Deny Allegations of Gold Theft from Eastern Congo Mine

The M23 armed group on Thursday denied accusations that its fighters had looted at least 500 kilograms of bullion from Twangiza Mining’s gold concession in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The firm operating in South Kivu province, much of which is under M23’s control, said this week that M23 had “secretly transported (the gold) through […]

Gold Prices Reach All-Time High Amid US-China Talks and Rate Cut Decision

Gold Prices Reach All-Time High Amid US-China Talks and Rate Cut Decision

Gold set a new record on Monday, rebounding from Friday’s drop, as uncertainty over US-China trade talks as well as expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut fueled demand for the safe-haven metal. Spot gold rose as much as 2.9% to $4,380.89 an ounce, surpassing its all-time high from last week before the selloff. US […]

Top 50 Mining Companies Reach Historic $2 Trillion Valuation Milestone

Top 50 Mining Companies Reach Historic  Trillion Valuation Milestone

At the end of the third quarter the MINING.COM TOP 50* ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market capitalization of just under $1.97 trillion, up nearly $700 billion so far in 2025 with most of the gains accumulated in the third quarter.  The total stock market valuation of the world’s biggest […]

Trade Wars and Future Prospects: The Aftermath of BIOBY

Trade Wars and Future Prospects: The Aftermath of BIOBY

Trade Wars & Coming Attractions; BIOBY Aftermath Greetings Investors! I’m back home at last; and over this holiday-shortened week as I catch up on so many things/correspondence, I will have myriad thoughts, updates and a LOT more for you! More so for our paid Members, I’ve already sent out yesterday several status changes, including both […]