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.
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Maduro blasts new US sanctions on Venezuelan gold
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Iraq’s Kurds add capacity to oil pipeline to export Kirkuk crude
The link’s capacity increased to 1 million barrels a day from 900,000.
Google honours Canadian geologist
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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.
