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McEwen Copper Vice President and General Manager Michael Meding joins Kitco Mining at the NBF CEO Mining Conference in London to discuss the new feasibility study for the Los Azules copper project in San Juan, Argentina. Meding says the country’s new RIGI fiscal regime “recovers lost trust in Argentina” by restoring clear, long-term legal and tax stability. The study outlines annual production of...

Mining M&A and financing activity continue to accelerate, according to Elian Terner, Managing Director and Head of Global Mining and Metals Investment Banking at National Bank Capital Markets. Speaking with Kitco Mining at the NBF CEO Mining Conference in London, Terner said, “This year was a record year for us” as developer financing reopened, generalist investors returned to the sector, and...

First Majestic Silver (NYSE: AG; TSX: FR) President and CEO Keith Neumeyer joins Kitco Mining at the 2025 NBF CEO Mining Conference in London to discuss how the acquisition of Gatos Silver has transformed the company. With silver near $50 per ounce, First Majestic expects to produce about 32 million silver equivalent ounces in 2025, making this its strongest balance sheet in 22 years. Neumeyer say...

Foran Mining (TSX: FOM; OTCQX: FMCXF) is preparing to bring Canada’s next copper mine online. Executive Chair Dan Myerson joins Kitco Mining at the 2025 NBF CEO Mining Conference in London to give an update on the McIlvenna Bay build in Saskatchewan. Phase one carries an $800 million capital cost and is set to produce 65 million pounds of copper per year starting February 2026. Despite port closur...

Highlander Silver (TSX: HSLV) President and CEO Daniel Earle says the silver cycle remains in the early stages, with the gold-silver ratio still near 80:1. He notes the sector is trending toward a typical halving of that ratio across a full bull market cycle. “It reached a peak of 106/107:1,” Earle said, adding that silver should continue to outperform if global growth accelerates in 2026. In Octo...

West Point Gold (TSXV: WPG; OTCQB: WPGCF) CEO Quentin Mai says the company’s latest drill results confirm the scale and grade potential of its Gold Chain Project in Arizona’s Walker Lane trend. Speaking with Kitco Mining’s Investment Trends, Mai said the team believes it is chasing “a world-class deposit,” citing an October intercept of 32 meters grading 3.17 g/t gold, part of a structure that has...

Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (TSX: USA; NYSE American: USAS) CEO Paul Huet speaks with Kitco Mining’s Paul Harris about the transformation of the Galena Mine in Idaho and the company’s return to growth across its U.S. and Mexico operations. Huet says his first goal was to rebuild the foundations for success. “If we want to turn that around, we've got to fix the mine. In order to do th...

New Found Gold (TSXV: NFG; NYSE-A: NFGC) is advancing its high-grade Queensway project in Newfoundland at a time when gold is trading near $3,900 an ounce. Speaking with Kitco Mining’s Investment Trends, CEO Keith Boyle highlighted the project’s strong leverage to price. “At $2,500, our internal rate of return would be 56% and our NPV over $700 million. But at $3,300, we ran the numbers and got to...

Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) President and CEO Mitch Krebs says years of heavy investment are now paying off as higher metals prices converge with the company’s acquisition of SilverCrest and its Las Chispas mine in Mexico. Speaking to Kitco Mining at Mining Forum Americas 2025, he said, “It’s just really rewarding to see and to see people high-fiving and backslapping and congratulating and getting so...

DPM Metals (TSX: DPM) President and CEO David Rae says investor appetite drove the company’s new Australian listing. Speaking to Kitco Mining at Mining Forum Americas 2025, he said there was “a niche or an opportunity where investors would be interested in a high margin producer with a growth portfolio heading towards 600,000 gold ounces equivalent.” DPM joined the ASX on September 18, 2025,  unde...

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) President and CEO Jason Simpson said the company is stronger than ever after its latest acquisition of the Musselwhite mine from Newmont. Q2 production jumped 134% year over year, the share price is up 170%, and market capitalization is approaching US$4 billion. “We've achieved exactly what we set out to do,” Simpson told Kitco at the Mining Forum Americas c...

Alamos Gold (TSX: AGI; NYSE: AGI) President and CEO John McCluskey speaks with Kitco Mining at the Mining Forum Americas 2025 after announcing the sale of the company’s Turkish development projects for US$470 million in cash. The deal includes bank-guaranteed installments of US$160 million at close, followed by payments on the first and second anniversaries, and is expected to end Alamos’ BIT clai...

New Gold (TSX: NGD; NYSE American: NGD) is leaning into a full turnaround. Q2 production reached 96,000 ounces of gold equivalent at an all-in sustaining cost of US$1,400 per ounce. The share price is up approximately 125% year over year, and the market value is around US$5 billion. Speaking at Mining Forum Americas in Colorado Springs, CEO Patrick Godin kept the message simple: “What we can contr...

Artemis Gold has officially entered commercial production at its massive Blackwater Mine in British Columbia – on time and on budget. CEO Steven Dean joins Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris to discuss the significance of this milestone, the path to becoming one of Canada’s largest gold producers, and how Artemis plans to ramp up production, exploration, and shareholder value with...

Gold prices are soaring past $3,000, but are junior explorers feeling the lift? Luke Alexander, President & CEO of Newcore Gold, joins Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris to discuss the company’s strong financial position, aggressive 35,000-meter drill program, and district-scale gold potential in Ghana. He also outlines Newcore’s strategy for value creation and the path toward...

What makes the Apollo discovery so unique? Collective Mining continues to make big discoveries in Colombia. Ari Sussman, Executive Chair of Collective Mining, sits down with Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris at PDAC 2025 to discuss the latest results from the Guayabales project, including the high-grade Apollo discovery and the newly identified Ramp Zone. With aggressive drilling...

Gold mergers are heating up! Which gold companies should merge next—and who’s being left behind? At PDAC 2025, Kitco Mining is swiping through potential gold company mergers in our special ‘Tinder for Gold Mergers’ segment. Adrian Day, CEO of Adrian Day Asset Management, and Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris break down the biggest deals, including Equinox Gold’s $2.6B acquisition...

Gold prices are hitting record highs, mining giants are sitting on billions in cash, and physical demand for gold is at unprecedented levels. But the real question? Why haven't mining stocks caught up? In an interview with Jeremy Szafron, Anchor at Kitco News, Alastair Still, CEO of GoldMining Inc., reveals the hidden dynamics currently shaping the gold market. With spot gold hovering near $2...

How did Kinross Gold achieve a 123% share price increase in just one year? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Paul Rollinson, CEO of Kinross Gold, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. Rollinson discusses how Kinross Gold achieved a strong 2024 with 2 million ounces of production, record free cash flow, and a surging share price. Roll...

What's Eric Sprott's secret to finding undervalued stocks? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews industry titan Eric Sprott, Chief Executive Officer of Eric Sprott Family Office, at the 2025 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC). Sprott discusses his early interest in precious metals, driven by the vulnerability of the NASDAQ in the late 1990s...

What does the acquisition of the Porcupine Mine mean for Discovery Silver? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Tony Makuch, CEO of Discovery Silver, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference in Hollywood, Florida. Makuch discusses Discovery Silver's recent acquisition of the Porcupine mine in Ontario from Newmont, a move that expands the...

How will First Majestic Silver's acquisition of Gatos Silver impact the silver market? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Keith Neumeyer, President and CEO of First Majestic Silver, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. Neumeyer discusses First Majestic Silver's recent acquisition of Gatos Silver and its impact on their prod...

What makes a "smart deal" in the mining sector? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Matt Geiger, Managing Partner at MJG Capital, about investing in the junior mining space. On the sidelines of the 2025 Mines and Money Conference in Miami, Geiger shares his insights on the gold and copper cycles, noting we are still early in the metal cycle. He discusses factor...

How did Agnico Eagle achieve record production and industry-leading margins in 2024? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Ammar Al-Joundi, President & CEO of Agnico Eagle Mines, at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals Conference. Al-Joundi discusses the company's outstanding performance in 2024, featuring record production and a 50% all-in-sus...

How did Orla Mining achieve a 90% share price increase in one year? Kitco’s Senior Mining Editor and Anchor Paul Harris interviews Jason Simpson, President & CEO of Orla Mining at the 2025 BMO Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference, to discuss Orla Mining's impressive performance and future strategies. Simpson highlights Orla's record production, debt payoff, and th...