November 5, 2018 Barrick chairman says miner eyes nimble future after Randgold deal Barrick Gold shareholders "overwhelmingly" approved its all-stock acquisition of Africa-focused Randgold Resources.
November 5, 2018 IAMGOLD considers two mine plans in Côté feasibility study The extended plan increases the mine life by two years, raising production to 372,000 oz. gold per year and all-in sustaining costs to US$703 oz. gold per year.
November 5, 2018 Copper, gold mines now likely cheaper to construct than to buy-research Results suggest that exploration and building remains the riskier but potentially more cost-effective alternative
November 5, 2018 Canadian miners join forces on Brazilian copper project They are focusing on the Planalto project, located near Vale's Sossego copper mine and Oz Minerals Antas copper mine.
November 5, 2018 Barrick, Newmont said to be in talks to merge Nevada operations Experts believe the US firm could achieve $300 million in operating and cost savings from combining its mines in Nevada with those of the Canadian rival.
November 4, 2018 Interview: Gren Thomas, the man with the golden hand The Westhaven surge is a reversal of fortune for Gren Thomas, who got his share position by bankrolling the company, keeping it afloat through years of struggle and shoestring budgets.
November 4, 2018 Maduro blasts new US sanctions on Venezuelan gold Nicolas Maduro said the sanctions are "crazy" and "schizophrenic."
November 4, 2018 Google honours Canadian geologist Joseph Burr Tyrrell not only discovered the Albertosaurus sarcophagus, he also had a prolific career in mining.
November 4, 2018 How to find mineral deposits at the edges of ancient continents Hint: you just need to chart the life cycle of sulphur.
November 3, 2018 Striking workers block access to Gold Fields South Africa mine The strike, involving more than 3,000 workers, started Friday afternoon to protest the gold miner’s plan to cut jobs.
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