Barrick hit with $10m fine over Argentina cyanide spill
Court fines top gold producer 145m pesos over September cyanide spill at its Veladero mine in San Juan province.
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Top 3 gold miners get ratings boost but Goldcorp cut
Outlook also remains negative for Barrick, but Newmont's growing portfolio, $2 billion-plus earnings potential even at much lower gold prices praised.
Australian gold sector ahead of the pack
“It’s a good time to be an Australian gold producer.”
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Friday's morning action in gold has been at once both terrific and frothy, wonderful and scary, and redemptive and soothing, says precious metals expert Michael Ballanger.
Hedge fund Chief Warren Irwin’s blockbuster uranium call and his best metal and oil plays
Irwin gives us a peek into Rosseau's portfolio (event-driven hedge fund), discussing opportunities that he is excited about in metals, uranium and oil.
CHARTS: Mining slowdown worsening job prospects in Canada
While the shock has certainly been the largest for oil-producing regions, the issue has rippled through to other industries and provinces.
Australia jails former Hanlong boss Xiao for insider trading
He had pleaded guilty last year to conducting 102 illegal trades related to two Perth-based companies, Sundance Resources Ltd. and Bannerman Resources
Newmont sells stake in Australian gold miner for $182 million
The sale is part of Newmont’s ongoing efforts to reduce debt.
BHP, Vale to reopen Samarco mine later this year
They have already taken the first steps towards resuming activity, applying for permission to use old mining pits to store tailings.
