Mining Review 7th June 2026
Orla Mining and Equinox Gold fell on news of a blockade at Orla’s Camino Rojo mine in Mexico. The blockade has now been lifted and work resumed.
The American war on Iran continues to create volatility in the market.
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Mining Review 24th May 2026
Mining Review 24th May 2026
A poor week for mining company stocks, with most slipping further down following a few poor weeks, after the precious metal price fell back following the US / Israel’s attack on Iran.
Precious metals traded mostly sideways during the week. Continue reading
Mining Review 17th May 2026
Mining Review 17th May 2026
The big news this week was the acquisition of Orla Mining by Equinox Gold, forming the second largest gold mining company in Canada.
London’s first mining conference of 2026 took place, 121 at Hounsditch. Attendance by companies and investors looked lower than in previous years. Continue reading
Mining Review 10th May 2026
Mining Review 10th May 2026
Mogotes Metals and Barton Gold released impressive drill results this week.
G Mining Ventures confirmed its Oko West construction is running on time and on budget in Guyana. Continue reading
Mining Review 3rd May 2026
Mining Review 3rd May 2026
Altair Minerals was boosted by a $28 million investment by Endeavour Mining, around a 9.55% stake in the company.
Neighbour Tajiri Resources launched a financing on the back of the recent G Mining acquiring G2 Goldfields news, which has focused interest in the Oko region of Guyana. Continue reading
Mining Review 26th April 2026
Mining Review 26th April 2026
News from our watchlist companies this week was dominated by Australia, with Barton Gold, Kaiser Reef, and Ora Banda all reporting good drilling results.
Heliostar Metals also reported high-grade drill results at their Ana Paula Mexican gold project. Continue reading
Mining Review 19th April 2026
Mining Review 19th April 2026
Ora Banda Mining and Wesdome Gold Mines both reported strong results.
Omai Gold increased its Mineral Resource Estimate. Continue reading
Mining Review 5th April 2026
Mining Review 5th April 2026
Another wobbly week for gold, after Donald Trump once again puts the skids under a recovery in the price with more war rants.
The major concern now is that some Australian miners may suffer from diesel rationing, affecting open pit miners more than underground. Continue reading
Mining Review 29th March 2026
Mining Review 29th March 2026
An awful week for investors in precious metals and the companies that mine them.
Pacgold, Wesdome, and West Red Lake Gold Mines all announced positive drilling results. Continue reading
Mining Review 22nd March 2026
Mining Review 22nd March 2026
An absolutely horrendous week for investors in the mining space, with the price of gold falling a whopping 11% in a week, and silver down 16%.
Mining companies’ shares were clobbered on the market, despite some releasing excellent results, the market was unforgiving and merciless. Continue reading
Mining Review 15th March 2026
Mining Review 15th March 2026
Westgold posted record half-year results.
G Mining Ventures increased its gold reserves by 221% to 6.52 million ounces. Continue reading
Mining Review 8th March 2026
Mining Review 8th March 2026
Catalyst Metals and Ora Banda Mining posted strong H1 results.
Fuerte Metals and Orla Mining advanced their development projects. Continue reading
Mining Review 1st March 2026
Mining Review 1st March 2026
Minerals 260 announced an investment of $220 million by Franco Nevada.
West Red Lake Gold Mines reported a high-grade gold intercept of 4.9 metres of 219.73 gpt gold. Continue reading
Mining Review 22nd February 2026
Mining Review 22nd February 2026
Catalyst Metals, Minerals 260, and West Red Lake Gold mines all released strong drill results.
Orla Mining released a positive PEA for the Camino Rojo underground. Continue reading
Mining Review 15th February 2026
Mining Review 15th February 2026
A difficult week for investors ended with the gold price going back over $5,000 per ounce once again.
Western Gold is preparing for initial production, Caprice Resources and Equinox Gold both reported new gold discoveries. Continue reading
Mining Review 8th February 2026
Mining Review 8th February 2026
A roller coaster week for precious metal prices, finally ending the week strongly, unlike base metals.
Heliostar Metals announced the first gold pour from its San Agustin gold mine. Continue reading
Mining Review 1st February 2026
Mining Review 1st February 2026
An awful week for investors in precious metals and companies that mine them.
After hitting new highs, the week ended with a flash crash taking gold and silver down a ski slope after Trump’s choice for the FED, a hawk, took the market by surprise. Continue reading
Mining Review 11th January 2026
Mining Review 11th January 2026
We make some adjustments in our watchlists, with three new entrants in the exploration category, and two Tier 2 companies exiting due to poor performance.
Gold and silver remain strong as silver registers a new nominal all-time high. Continue reading
Mining Review 4th January 2026
Mining Review 4th January 2026
Gold and silver are volatile again after the New Year.
Western Gold is about to become the next Australian producing gold miner, with a startup imminent in Q1 2026. Continue reading
Mining Review 21st December 2025
Mining Review 21st December 2025
The big news of the week was Equinox Gold’s Brazilian asset sale to reduce debt.
Great Boulder, Ora Banda Mining, and Pacgold all announced exploration successes. Continue reading