Translating the mindset of peak oil to peak gold
The Mercenary Geologist Mickey Fulp discusses with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable how peak oil could inform investment in gold miners.
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The agreement we reached with the other unions is fair and final and considers the current challenges facing our gold operations - Neal Froneman, Sibanye Stillwater
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Zimbabwe to let gold, platinum mines retain higher dollar earnings
We have made a decision that there is viability in mining by making sure we don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg - John Mangudya, Central bank governor
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