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ALROSA may acquire ‘financially-challenged’ Kristall

(Kitco News) – Earlier this month Osisko Gold Royalties announced that it would acquire Stornoway Diamond, which put itself into creditor protection after the diamond market slumped.

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‘Best ever drilling intercept’ for Barrick at Fourmile

(Kitco News) – Barrick Gold said today it has a new discovery at its Fourmile project in Nevada.

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Higher gold prices aren’t enough, new discoveries are needed – mining CEO

(Kitco News) – Investors are starting to pay more attention to junior miners but the sector isn’t out of the woods when it comes to attracting much needed capital, according to one mining executive.

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Gold, silver modestly up; FOMC decision on deck

(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are modestly higher in midday U.S. trading Tuesday. Safe-haven demand was featured again today and will likely continue in the near term after the weekend terrorist drone strike that crippled Saudi Arabia’s oil industry.

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Gold prices hold up despite falling market calls for rate cut

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are holding above the critical support level of $1,500 an ounce, but selling pressure is starting to weigh on the precious metal as chances lessen for a Federal Reserve rate cut.

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Barrick moving ahead with purchase plan for Acacia

(Kitco News) – Barrick Gold announced that it is moving forward with its planned purchase of Acacia Mining as the two companies reached agreement on the terms of a recommended offer by Barrick.

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After Tuesday, Canada will officially have a new gold mine in operation

(Kitco News) – Victoria Gold said it will conduct it’s the first pour at its Eagle Gold mine in the Yukon Territory Tuesday evening.

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Gold, silver prices back off a bit, but more upside likely

(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are modestly weaker in early U.S. trading Tuesday, on some corrective pressure following Monday’s gains.

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Bitcoin daily chart alert – “collapse in volatility” provides clue – Sept. 17

(Kitco News) – Bitcoin-U.S. dollar futures prices are slightly up in early U.S. trading Tuesday. Bulls and bears are presently on a level near-term technical playing field amid choppy and sideways trading that has turned quiet.

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Could more consolidation in the mining sector be on the way?

(Kitco News) – Could more consolidation in the mining sector be on the way?

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