First Quantum to sell its DRC assets
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) is putting an end to its troubles in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by agreeing to sell its DRC assets and drop any related legal claims for US$1.25 billion.
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
U.S. equities down in Mar. 7-11 trading week
The annual convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association in Toronto might have ended on a high note with record attendance, but the same could not be said for U.S. equity markets during the Mar. 7-11 trading week. The Dow Jones…
Harmony, Newcrest, team up in PNG at Hidden Valley
Two of the biggest gold miners not listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange are combining forces in Papua New Guinea (PNG) with the hopes of bringing a large-scale gold and silver mine into production by …
Harmony and Newcrest teaming up in PNG
Two of the biggest gold miners not listed on the TSX are combining forces in Papua New Guinea (PNG) with the hopes …
Never at Wits’ end
South Africa’s Witwatersrand basin never seems to run out of gold; you might even say it’s never at Wits’ end.
South African power crisis shuts down mines (February 04, 2008)
Vancouver — A nationwide energy crunch in South Africa has hit the country’s powerful mining sector hard, with major gold, platinum and diamond producers suspending operations as a precautionary meas…
South African power crisis shuts down mines (January 25, 2008)
Vancouver – A nationwide energy crunch in South Africa has hit the country’s powerful mining sector hard with its m…
GBS Gold loads up treasury with $46M bought-deal
Vancouver — After closing a $46-million bought-deal financing, GBS Gold International (GBS-T, GBSFF-O) has a well-padded treasury ready for its acquisition and project development plans.
GBS Gold loads up treasury
Vancouver – After closing a $46-million bought deal financing, GBS Gold International (GBS-T, GBSFF-O) has a well p…
San Gold updates high grade veins at Rice Lake
Progress on two of its high grade veins at its Rice Lake gold mine had San Gold (SGR-V) up on the market on Thursda…
African mining conference draws masses
Cape Town, South Africa — On strong commodity prices and a sustained bull market, the opening day of the 12th annual Mining Indaba conference attracted more than 4,000 delegates to hear about the ong…
African Mining Conference draws masses
Cape Town, South Africa On strong commodity prices and a sustained bull market the 12th annual Mining Indaba conf…