The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency has issued guarantees in support of the construction, ownership and operation of two solar photovoltaic power plants in South...

Toronto-headquartered Gran Colombia Gold has signed a letter of intent with Renergetica Colombia to acquire, through its Segovia Operations, a solar project with a total...

Interest in project private credit risk insurance is on the up in the wake of Covid-19 – and insurers seem keen to respond.

Peruvian mining company Minera IRL expects advanced negotiations with state-owned bank Corporacion Financiera de Desarrollo (Cofide) to resume when the COVID-19...

Tanzanian Gold Corp has engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers to assist in securing project financing for construction of two gold mining projects at Buckreef, Tanzania.The...

West Africa-focused Cora Gold has appointed international environmental consultants Digby Wells Environmental to undertake the environmental- and social-impact assessment...

Toronto-headquartered Barrick Gold Corp has welcomed a court ruling ordering the Papua New Guinea government to negotiate over a lease extension for the Porgera gold...

China’s Zijin Mining has warned Papua New Guinea that its failure to renew the lease of a gold mine it jointly owns with Barrick Gold Corp there could damage...

The Nordic Investment Bank and the Swedish mining and smelting company Boliden have signed a €100 million loan deal to finance investments at a mine and smelter.The...

Apollo Global Management (APO) has hired renewable energy veteran John MacWilliams as an Operating Partner to focus on the firm’s infrastructure and natural...

Papua New Guinea’s government has declined to extend  Barrick Niugini’s mining lease and will take over the Porgera gold mine in Enga Province....

Canada's Silvercorp Metals is acquiring mid-tier gold producer Guyana Goldfields, which runs the Aurora gold mine in the South American country, in a C$105 million...

Development banks have been at the forefront of dealing with climate change. Now they’re in the front line of the Covid-19 response. Will the development finance...

The Inter-American Development Bank has priced a new $4.25 billion three-year sustainable development bond global benchmark.  Joint lead managers were Barclays,...

Canada's Pieridae Energy is delaying a decision to build the Goldboro liquefied natural gas export plant in Nova Scotia until after 30 September as efforts to curb...

Canada-based Thor Explorations has executed its definitive documents with the Africa Finance Corporation to reach full funding of the Segilola Gold Project in Nigeria.The...

Vancouver-headquartered Orezone Gold Corporation has announced that the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment approval for the Phase II Expansion at its Bombore Gold...

Toronto-headquartered Barrick Gold has signed an earn-in agreement with Precipitate Gold that gives it the right to earn a 70% stake in the junior’s Pueblo Grande...

A consortium led by Macquarie Asia Infrastructure Fund 2 (MAIF2) has reached financial close on the acquisition of an 88% stake in hyperscale data centre platform...

Canada's Centerra has turned down an offer from Premier Gold to buy its 50% interest in the Greenstone Gold Mines Partnership for about $205...