Argentina shifts to the left
The Northern Miner spent several weeks in the country after the election, interviewing lawyers, economists, accountants, diplomats, and mining executives.
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Attack near Semafo’s Boungou mine kills 39, wounds 60
An attack earlier this month against workers travelling to Semafo’s Boungou mine in southeastern Burkina Faso left 39 dead and 60 wounded.
Cratering demand signals more trouble in coal country
The wave of Chapter 11 filings seems to be picking up as coal consumption falls, and coal-fired power plants go offline.
Orla completes study on Camino Rojo in Mexico
The Camino Rojo open-pit project in Zacatecas is expected to produce 97,000 oz. gold annually over seven years.
Integra upgrades resource at DeLamar in Idaho
In less than 18 months since acquiring the DeLamar project, Integra has upgraded 90% of its global resource from the inferred to the measured and indicated category.
Barrick makes further investment in Midas Gold
Midas estimates Stibnite would have a mine life of 12 years with life-of-mine total cash costs of $597 per oz. and all-in sustaining costs of US$616 per oz.
Successful gold mining starts with orebody quality says Barrick’s Mark Bristow
If you start with a really underwhelming ore body, you’re never going to make any money