Newmont readies leadership team post-merger with Goldcorp
Newmont's $10-billion acquisition of Canada’s Goldcorp is expected to close in the second quarter of the year.
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African mining firms seek charter changes over past black ownership deals
Companies have requested a judicial review of South Africa's 2018 mining charter to change clauses related to transactions made in the past to increase black ownership.
South Africa’s Sibanye-Stillwater will consider changing primary listing
The precious metals producer is looking into opportunities in gold and the battery metals sectors.
Jiangxi Copper 2018 profit rises 52.4% on hedging gain
The Nanchang-based company posted net income of 2.45 billion yuan for last year, up from 1.61 billion yuan in 2017.
UNEP, ethical investors join miners’ quest for global tailings rules
Currently there are no set of universal rules defining exactly what a tailings dam is, how to build one and how to care for it after it is decommissioned.
Extension of environmental certificate approved for Canada’s largest undeveloped gold project
The KSM project has been described as one of the largest undeveloped gold projects in the world, measured by reserves.
Margaux executes definitive agreement to acquire Cassiar gold project in BC
The deal with Wildsky Resources was first announced two months ago.
More than a third of gold mines in Congo exposed to Ebola — report
In its current form, the epidemic won’t impact the nation’s cobalt production, as the vast distance from the Katanga region largely prevents its spread, says global risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft.
B2Gold to invest $50 million in Fekola mine expansion
It could take the Malian mine gold output to 7.5-million tonnes a year from the current 6-million tonnes.
