November 27, 2018 S. African minister unhappy with Gold Fields after job talks Most workers at Gold Fields' struggling South Deep mine have been on strike since Nov. 2 over the company's plans to cut around 1,100 jobs, or 30% of its workforce.
November 27, 2018 La Mancha plans to expand its African footprint, buy Barrick gold mines La Mancha is a private gold company with investments in Toronto-listed Endeavour Mining, Australia's Evolution Mining and Ghana-focused Golden Star Resources.
November 27, 2018 Tradewind expands VaultChain metals-trading blockchain platform to silver Sumitomo Corporation Global is one of the first adopters of the new silver trading blockchain platform.
November 27, 2018 BHP unveils world-class copper find near Olympic Dam in South Australia It is already being called by some experts “the thickest high-grade copper intersection seen in years.”
November 26, 2018 Peru stops miners from exploring Rainbow Mountain tourist area In the case of Rainbow Mountain, those in favor of conservation appear to have won out.
November 26, 2018 Venezuela pays miner $425m in move to safeguard Citgo If the required steps to fully implement the amended settlement do not take place Crystallex will go back to court to seize assets linked to Citgo.
November 26, 2018 Macassa No.4 headframe rises over Kirkland Lake The skyline of Kirkland Lake changed recently when the 65-metre-tall concrete headframe for Kirkland Lake Gold’s new Macassa No.4 shaft was slip formed in just 10 days.
November 26, 2018 Eldorado Gold’s Bolcana project has 6.5m ounces of gold The inferred resource of 381 million tonnes was based on 98 diamond drill holes Eldorado completed mainly in 2017 and 2018 and a further 17 drill holes by European Goldfields…
November 26, 2018 Newmont’s Subika underground in Ghana starts commercial production The mine is 307 km northwest of the nation’s capital of Accra, and is situated along the Sefwi Volcanic Belt, a northeast-southwest trending volcanic belt in western Ghana.
November 26, 2018 Zimbabwe sees no radical change for platinum, diamond ownership Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Winston Chitando told Reuters there would be "no change" for diamonds and platinum when asked about industry speculation the indigenisation rules could be relaxed…
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