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Centerra Gold announces US$150M financing for Oksut project

OMAS will use the Facility to finance a substantial portion of the construction, development and operation of the Öksüt gold mine and its related infrastructure in the Kayseri region of central Turkey.

Centerra Gold | April 5, 2016 | 10:14 am

Standard for responsible mining released

This second draft of the Standard for Responsible Mining reflects the input from over 1400 points of comment contributed by more than 70 organizations and individuals worldwide, including industry and technical experts.

Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance IRMA | April 5, 2016 | 9:49 am

BonTerra Resources delivers its own March madness

Caesar's Report's Thibaut Lepouttre discusses the merits and effects of such a busy month.

The Gold Report | April 5, 2016 | 8:32 am

Forget about ‘Los Bronces’; that mine is ours — Anglo to Codelco

Codelco is facing mounting internal pressure to acquire Anglo's stake in Los Bronces mine, in which the Chilean miner already has a 29.5% interest.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2016 | 7:55 am

De Beers blue diamond smashes auction records in Asia, fetches almost $32M

This diamond was the target of an attempted multi-million pound robbery in November 2000, which was foiled by the Metropolitan Police.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2016 | 5:25 am

Striking coal workers arrested after violent raid at Glencore’s South African mine

Production at the Wonderfontein coal mine has been halted for three weeks after members of AMCU decided to down tools in March.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2016 | 3:45 am

Canadian miners need stronger oversight abroad: Liberal MP McKay

The politician is calling for stricter oversight of mining companies abroad after a New York Times front-page story over the weekend shone a spotlight on a Canadian mining company accused of serious crimes in Guatemala.

Canadian Press | April 5, 2016 | 12:10 am