B2Gold given approval by Mali for underground mining at Fekola
CANADIAN gold miner B2Gold said it had been granted approval by the Mali government to begin underground mining development at its 80%-owned Fekola gold...
Barrick’s Bristow says Zambian fiscal reform “a very significant event” for...
THE normalisation of Zambia’s fiscal regulations was "a very significant event" for the country in its attempt to attract new investment, said Mark Bristow,...
Pan African promises super dividends
Pan African Resources has proposed to pay a 37.9% increase in dividend, with CEO Jan Nelson saying investors can expect more of the same in future.
Labour stakes raised as Amcu clears throat
Events at Harmony and Amplats have raised the temperature in labour relations at a time industry was seeking calm. And now here comes Amcu ....
Gold Fields’ Damang expansion shows sector growth difficulties
TWO newly unveiled gold projects – one by Gold Fields, the other by Harmony Gold – demonstrate the difficulty the world’s gold industry has...
Pan African plans more growth
Pan African CEO Jan Nelson is sizing up the next round of growth projects, now that the illegal mining problems at Barberton have been dealt with and Phoenix Platinum is under construction.
Endeavour waiting on “more green lights” before resuming exploration in Burkina...
ENDEAVOUR Mining was waiting for "more green lights" before resuming exploration work at its Boungou mine in Burkina Faso, said the firm's CEO, Sébastien...
Gold surges to fresh high amid US gloom
The price of gold surged to another record on Monday registering as much as $1,283.35 per ounce as the market grew more pessimistic about the US economy.
Randgold pulls out of Obuasi JV with AngloGold
Randgold Resources has withdrawn from an agreement to mechanise Obuasi, the Ghana gold mine that saw owner AngloGold burn $300m a year.
Sibanye says children burnt in firebombing as violent gold strike rumbles...
INNOCENT by-standers including children were injured in the violence triggered by the 12-week strike by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) at...