Gold mining

Curfew imposed in Nigerian city after protests over deaths of detained miners

The victims were found dead on Thursday in the cells of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), which had raided suspected illegal gold mines and locked up dozens of miners in Minna.

Family members of illegal mining suspects arrested in mining raids who reportedly died while in detention gather at Minna General Hospital in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria, September 17, 2026.
[ILLUSTRATIVE] Gold mining residues are piled up near a residential area, in the village of Banat in River Nile state, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, on June 6, 2022.

At least 60 killed in gold mine collapse in Sudan's West Kordofan, sources say

A still from a video taken of a collapse of a gold mine in the Central African Republic on August 20 2026

Central African Republic gold mine collapses, 49 confirmed killed, more still missing

VISION 2030: In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia says it has $2.5 trillion in ore deposits, rare earth elements reserves - report


Why Gold & Silver Miners Will Now Outperform Metals

Although gold and silver mining stocks have been soggy performers, there are many reasons to believe that is about to change in a significant way.

 Gold Mining Stocks Surge as Gold and Silver Break Out

US backs Pakistan’s Reko Diq Mine with $1.25 billion Export-Import Bank package

The US Export-Import Bank has approved $1.25 billion in financing to support the Reko Diq copper and gold mine, marking one of Washington's largest commitments to Pakistan's minerals sector.

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Deutsche Bank Says Gold’s Repricing Loop to $5,000 Begins in 2026

Gold, under DB’s analysis broken down below, is repricing because its ownership base has evolved from discretionary buyers to balance-sheet actors. This transition, visible across official hoarding p

Gold pricing is in a virtuous cycle

Breaking: Indonesia Tariffs Gold Exports (So it Begins)

Indonesia will impose a new gold export duty by late next year, aiming to boost local refining and processing. The announcement sent gold-related stocks sharply lower.

Breaking: Indonesia Tariffs Gold Exports (So it Begins)

High-Grade Assays and Strong Finances Fuel Surebet's Expanding Gold Story

Resource executive touts strong drill results from a high-grade gold discovery in British Columbia, with 84 assays still pending and robust financing secured.

High-Grade Assays and Strong Finances Fuel Surebet's Expanding Gold Story

"Gold Is Money, All Else Is Credit": Experts Say Credit Bubble Guarantees a 'Sudden, Violent' Crash

Precious metals experts warn the credit bubble is about to pop, urging a shift from volatile bonds and stocks to physical gold and silver now.

Gold Standard Urgency: The Road Ahead Looks Different

Scientists try to prove link between Amazon gold mining and disabilities in babies

While scientists have warned of the risks that mercury could pose to Indigenous children in the Amazon, none have established a causal link to disabilities in their communities.

Indigenous women and children sit in a waiting room during a mission by researchers from the Brazilian public health institute Fiocruz to investigate health disorders among Munduruku Indigenous people that are potentially linked to mercury contamination caused by illegal gold mining, in Sai Cinza vi

Gold Miners Enjoy Record Margins Amid Soaring Prices

Gold prices have surged to over $3,300/oz, while production costs remain stable, driving record margins for miners. However, many equities in the sector still trade as if gold were under $2,000.

 Gold Crosses Historic $3,333 Mark

Gold Miners Poised for Breakout Relative to Bullion

Gold-miner stocks appear on the brink of a long-awaited breakout versus the spot gold price, signaling potential outperformance just as bullion nears record highs and silver rallies.

 Gold Mining Stocks Surge as Gold and Silver Break Out

AngloGold Ashanti Acquires Augusta Gold in $152M Deal

AngloGold buys Augusta Gold for $152M, but is Lahontan Gold next? One analyst says it might be a better project. Here's what that means for gold investors in 2025.

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