Concourt to rule on mine indemnity law
South Africa's Constitutional Court will soon reach a decision on the special indemnity enjoyed by South African mines regarding the incurable lung diseases.
Village Main mulls over R413m cash windfall
Village Main Reef is weighing up options on what to do with its R413m-odd
windfall from the sale of First Uranium’s assets. Talks over a R1bn offer
for Tau Lekoa have also gone nowhere.
B2Gold employees killed in Mali after attack on convoy
B2GOLD said three employees were killed and several others injured in an attack on a company convoy in Mali about 75km west of Bamako,...
West Africa burgeoning with potential for gold sector after years of...
WEST Africa has been identified as a source of new gold following a period of lean exploration spend by the world's gold industry, now...
Endeavour optimistic about potential of Côte d’Ivoire prospect, Fetekro
TORONTO-listed Endeavour Mining said it had discovered 1.2 million ounces in gold resources at its Côte d’Ivoire prospect Fetekro after spending $10m in exploration -...
SA parliament warns against Aurora misdemeanours at Optimum
SOUTH Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) was urged by parliament's Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources to ensure the activities at the Grootvlei and Orkney...
Resolute signs gold deal with Guinea’s state miner
RESOLUTE Mining has signed a memorandum of understanding with Guinea's state-owned Nimba Mining Company to co-develop gold projects in the West African nation.
The MoU...
Gold Fields aims for Peru expansion with acquisition targets “making sense”
GOLD Fields was considering acquiring new production in Peru as its only asset in the country, Cerro Corona, was nearing the end of mineable...
Flood of illegal gold miners endangering Ghana’s cocoa sector
GHANAIAN cocoa farmers are abandoning the crop despite a trebling in prices in favour of illegal gold mining, said the Financial Times.
It reported that...
Endeavour Mining posts record Q4 production as SEMAFO, Kari Pump contribute
ENDEAVOUR Mining reported a 41% improvement in fourth quarter production of 344,000 ounces of gold compared to the previous quarter - enough to take...