Orla Mining has entered a definitive agreement to acquire the Musselwhite Gold Mine from Newmont for $810 million (C$1.14 billion) in upfront cash, with an additional $40 million contingent on future gold prices. This transformative acquisition is set to significantly enhance Orla’s gold production and free cash flow, marking a pivotal step in the company’s…
In 2024, the gold mining industry has experienced a dynamic combination of production growth, rising costs, and geopolitical challenges. The global output of gold saw an approximate 4% increase in the first quarter, setting a new record for mine production. This growth has largely been driven by increased production in Africa and Asia, particularly from…
Gold mining is a crucial economic activity worldwide, contributing significantly to the development of numerous countries while impacting the global economy. The extraction of gold involves various methods, technologies, and regulations that differ across regions. Key Gold-Producing Countries Methods of Gold Mining Environmental and Social Impact Gold mining has significant environmental impacts, including habitat destruction,…
Hutti Gold Mine is one of India’s oldest and most significant gold mines, situated in the Raichur district of Karnataka. Managed by Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited (HGML), a state-owned enterprise, the mine has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with references to gold mining activities in the region during the pre-Mughal and…
In 2023, Goliath’s drilling initiative broadened and enhanced the Sure bet and Bonanza Shear zones, uncovering a novel gold-silver zone that introduces the possibility of significant deeper discoveries. Last year, over 34,000 meters of drilling at Golddiggers substantially augmented the dimensions and quality of the Sure bet and Bonanza Shear zones, while introducing the newly…
Many mining companies are following the following steps to extract gold from the earth surface. As technology improves more and more mining techniques are being discovered to make the work simple. Literature Survey: In India lot of government agencies are taking out verification surveys on gold mining. Among those agencies there are two main agencies….
The process of mining the earth and finding the metals, minerals, etc and again making the earth to return back to its original state consists of different steps. Generally, mining techniques can be broadly classified into two types, they are Surface Mining and Underground Mining. In pre-historic period, when the people had found metals like…
Gold mining consists of the processes and techniques employed in the removal of gold from the ground. Earlier gold was mined using different methods like Panning, cradling, dry blowing, shaft mining, Puddling and dredging. Nowadays open cut mining and underground methods are used for gold mining. Panning is one of the oldest techniques of separating…
Cluff Gold Company said it signed a memorandum of understanding for a long-term calculated partnership with Samsung C&T Corp, which will start with a US$20 million capability in return for mining equipment gold off-take. The US$20 million will be drawn instantly and go towards the company’s stability sheet, whilst make sure Cluff’s Sega project in…