‘When it comes to M&A people just shoot in the dark’...
BARRICK Gold CEO Mark Bristow repeated his usual mantra of "organic growth to maximise shareholder value" on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba conference,...
B2Gold to study underground mining at Namibia’s Otjikoto
B2GOLD said drill results from exploration at its Otjikoto mine in Namibia indicate the possible viabilty of developing an underground mine.
If proven, the reserves...
Hummingbird guidance reflects caution over delayed Guinea mine
HUMMINGBIRD Resources has targeted gold production of between 165,000 to 200,000 ounces in 2024 as it ramps up Kouroussa, a newly commissioned mine in...
Into the deep end for Gold Fields CEO Mike Fraser
IN-trays don’t get much fuller than those of the new Gold Fields CEO Mike Fraser. A delayed gold project in Chile, an incomplete joint...
“Squeaky clean” Cockerill’s new endeavour
WHY do retired executives take nonexecutive positions? As a way of staying in the game, because of the handy fees, or just for a...
Harmony Gold continues strong production momentum
HARMONY Gold maintained full year production guidance of between 1.38 to 1.48 million ounces for the period to end-June following a strong first half...
B2Gold says Fekola delay to lead to lower 2024 gold production
B2GOLD said gold production this year would be lower than in 2023 owing to a delay in the grant of a exploration licence at...
Ghana tensions complicate Gold Fields/AngloGold JV
ON paper concluding a proposed joint venture in Ghana with AngloGold Ashanti looks like an early 'easy win' for Mike Fraser in his first...
Endeavour to progress CEO probe “as quickly as possible”
ENDEAVOUR Mining said it planned to progress an investigation into the activities of its former CEO Sébastien de Montessus "as quickly as possible".
De Montessus...
Horgan sets out Centamin’s growth mandate for 2024
CENTAMIN, the Egyptian gold miner, has targeted gold production of 470,000 to 500,000 ounces for the 2024 financial year after meeting guidance last year...