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Goldcorp shareholders approve Newmont’s $10B takeover offer
Goldcorp shareholders approved Newmont Mining Corp's $10 billion takeover offer on Thursday, removing one of the last remaining hurdles to create the world's largest...
Gold steadies as dip in dollar offsets rising equities
Gold prices steady on Wednesday as a weaker dollar offset pressure on the metal, which recovered from a four-week low in the previous session,...
Uganda seeks again to redevelop defunct Kilembe copper mine
The Uganda government is making another attempt to reopen a defunct copper mine estimated to contain 4 million tonnes of ore, it said on...
Iron ore prices shift structurally higher on Vale woes
Iron ore prices in China reached a record high on Tuesday as market participants wrestled two dilemmas, namely the likely temporary weather-related disruptions from...
Total launches full-field production on Angola ’ s Kaombo
French oil major Total said it started up production on the Kaombo Sul project located off the coast of Angola, in
a deal that should...
Gold hits 3-week low as easing growth woes lift equities
Gold prices slipped to a more than three-week low on Tuesday as waning global economic slowdown concerns dented the precious metal’s safe-haven appeal and...
West Africa — an emerging gold exploration investment hotspot
West Africa is well endowed with mineral resources, and many world-class deposits have been discovered there in recent years. The region is a key...
Lawyers urges DMR not to take Minerals Council court application lightly
Law firm Dentons partner Brandon Irsigler says the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) should not take the Minerals Council South Africa’s court application for a judicial review of Mining Charter 3 lightly, since...
Petra Diamonds shares jump on 425.1-carats discovery at Cullinan
Shares in Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) jumped more than 8% on Friday after the miner announced it had dug up a 425.1 carat, D-colour, Type II gem...
Golden Star boosts Ghana gold resources despite depletion
Golden Star Resources(TSX: GSC; NYSE: GSS) has increased its overall reserves by 6%, net of mining depletion. It offset a loss in reserves at...
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