September 30, 2024 Barrick reaches deal with Mali after reports staff were detained Mali’s junta in 2023 adopted a new mining code that could see the government increase its stake to 35% in existing gold mines.
September 30, 2024 Barrick, Mali government to find resolution for Loulo and Gounkoto gold mines The statement from the world's second largest miner comes two days after the Malian government arrested four employees of the company.
September 30, 2024 Metals Creek reactivates Yellow Fox project amid antimony crunch In 2011, Metals Creek’s initial search at Yellow Fox found high levels of gold and antimony.
September 30, 2024 Thor Explorations denies allegations of tax evasion in Nigeria The state of Osun alleges that the company has dodged over 3.25 billion Nigerian naira (approximately $1.9 million) in taxes.
September 29, 2024 Alchemy Resources signs lithium partnership with Japan’s JOGMEC The Japanese government agency can earn up to 51% of the company's Roe Hills tenure in Western Australia.
September 28, 2024 Tanzania orders gold dealers to reserve 20% for purchase by central bank In the 12 months to June, the central bank bought 418 kg of gold to beef up its reserves.
September 28, 2024 Mali junta arrests four employees of Barrick Gold The junta has sought to channel a greater share of gold revenue to state coffers.
September 27, 2024 Money managers’ bullish bets on gold jump to four-year high The precious metal reached an all-time high of $2,685.58 an ounce this week.
September 27, 2024 Gold repatriation shifting from north to south Central banks continue to accumulate gold at record levels.
September 27, 2024 Ghana central bank launches new gold coin to boost savings The coin, made from gold mined in Africa’s biggest producer of the metal, has been refined to 99.99% purity.
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