Barrick clings to top gold miner title as Newmont falls short
About 50,000 ounces — roughly 125 gold bars — is all that stands in the way of Newmont overtaking Barrick as world's No.1 bullion miner.
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Anglo American ‘shows off’ — doubles profits, halves debt, pays highest divvy in a decade
Company became the latest top miner to report soaring profits, hefty dividends and lighter debt burden.
Canada the world’s overall top mining destination, despite Saskatchewan fall
That's considering the combined rankings of all its provinces and territories, but Finland is the most attractive jurisdiction this year.
Compass Minerals lays off workers at world’s largest underground salt mine
Goderich has undergone a modernization process in the past six years, which requires less manual labour.
Fremont to acquire property in world’s second richest gold province
Barrick Gold’s Goldstrike mine complex and Newmont’s North and South Carlin complexes are located in this area.
Southern Copper to splash $2.5 billion on Peru project
Winning bidder for Michiquillay project says production will start in 2025 to become one of the largest mines in the world's number two producing country.
Hochschild says Peru mine to bolster output this year
Hochschild Mining Plc expects production to grow slightly this year as it ramps up output at the Pablo vein at its Pallancata mine in Peru
Cash-rich global miners eye India as coal sector opens up for private firms
India’s decision to allow private and foreign companies to bid for coal mines without any end-use or price restrictions is likely to lure foreign mining giants, currently swimming in cash.
Russia’s central bank gold hoard is now bigger than China’s
Russia has overtaken China as the fifth-biggest sovereign holder of gold.
