Our top story in this week’s gold report focuses on Barrick Mining (TSX:ABX), which reached an agreement with the Government of Mali to regain control of its Loulo and Gounkoto gold mines – among the top-10 largest producers in the world – following a two-year dispute over allegedly unpaid fees and taxes under a new government mining code. Shares are up by 9 per cent on the news.
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By the ounce
At the time of writing on Wednesday, the price of gold was US$4,185.79, up from US$4,117.80 per ounce in our November 19th report, regaining ground after a correction in October, supported by weak US labour data maintaining conviction in a December interest rate cut.
This week in gold
Other notable gold stories this week include McFarlane Lake Mining (CSE:MLM) filing a resource estimate for its Juby gold project in Ontario’s Abitibi Greenstone Belt, detailing 1.01 million ounces indicated and 3.17 million ounces inferred, representing more than US$17 billion in gold in the ground. Shares are up by more than 27 per cent on the news.
Junior Ontario miner Galleon Gold (TSXV:GGO) also signed a preliminary term sheet for C$46 million in debt from Pan American Silver (TSX:PAAS), a gold and silver producer with operations across the Americas, de-risking further major miner support of the company’s flagship more than 1.5-million-ounce project. Shares are up by 10 per cent on the news.
We end the week with another junior miner, Abitibi Metals (CSE:AMQ), which produced its highest-grade intercept to date from the B26 polymetallic deposit in Quebec, setting a high-conviction tone for phase-4 drilling in 2026 to expand existing indicated and inferred resources. Shares added more than 17 per cent on the news.
Top trending gold stocks
- New Found Gold (TSXV:NFG) | 16,300+ views.
- Laurion Mineral Exploration (TSXV:LME) | 11,800+ views.
- Tudor Gold (TSXV:TUD) | 10,000+ views.
- West Red Lake Gold Mines (TSXV:WRLG) | 3,600+ views.
- Probe Gold (TSX:PRB) | 3,300+ views.
- Sokoman Minerals (TSXV:SIC) | 3,300+ views.
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