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Loopholes in Mali’s export tax regime make it a magnet for the illicit trade of gold in West Africa

Mali’s taxation practices applicable to gold exports have turned the country into West Africa’s illicit gold trading hub, Partnership Africa Canada said in a report published today.

Partnership Africa Canada | January 26, 2017 | 10:49 am

Potash Corp profit down 70% on weaker prices, expects challenging year ahead

The firm anticipates “challenging market fundamentals” in the phosphate-fertilizer market, adding that it is currently assessing the value of some assets, which may lead to writedowns.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2017 | 8:42 am

Copper takes some shine off Anglo American’s results

The miner reported broadly higher output in the fourth quarter across all divisions, except for copper, which suffered from lower grades and strikes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2017 | 6:00 am

Anglo’s Kumba Iron Ore just got a lot more attractive to potential buyers

The company, Africa's largest iron ore producer, expects profits to more than double this year on the back of higher iron ore prices and a weak rand.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2017 | 3:55 am

The world’s 10 largest copper mining projects

INTERACTIVE MAP: Together reserves at the global top 10 copper mining projects are worth more than $360 billion.

Frik Els | January 25, 2017 | 11:17 pm

Rare metal mining goes to new heights (and depths)

In the pursuit of gold and other rare metals, mining operators are beginning to explore far-flung sites — from the depths of our oceans to outer space.

Marc Poirier, Engineering Technology Manager (Mining Group) - Midwest | January 25, 2017 | 12:55 pm

Freeport shares plunge on Grasberg troubles

World's largest listed copper miner said Indonesian export ban will force it to slash spending and operate its giant Grasberg operations at 40% capacity.

Frik Els | January 25, 2017 | 10:24 am

Balmoral’s positive drill results lead to resource estimate target increase

Drilling at Balmoral Resources' Bug South gold deposit continues to return high-grade gold mineralization, leading one analyst to increase his estimated resource target at Martiniere.

The Gold Report | January 25, 2017 | 9:32 am

Klondex releases year-end update and guidance for 2017

The release of Klondex Mines' full-year and fourth-quarter numbers for 2016, as well as limited guidance for 2017, prompted commentary by analysts following the company's operations in both the United States and Canada.

The Gold Report | January 25, 2017 | 9:16 am

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