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Gold sinks below $1,300 after Fed ends era of easy money

5 hours ago

From next month the US Federal Reserve will shrink the $4.5 trillion balance sheet it built up following the 2008 financial crisis. The post Gold sinks below $1,300 after Fed ends era of easy money appeared first on MINING.com.

Endeavour to add 14 years to Ity mine life as it kicks off plant construction

6 hours ago

The Ity mine, in Côte d’Ivoire, has produced more than 1.2 million ounces of gold in its over 20 years of operations. The post Endeavour to add 14 years to Ity mine life as it kicks off plant construction appeared first on MINING.com.

New chairman set to test BHP's commitment to Jansen potash

6 hours ago

Ken Mackenzie vowed "to bring a fresh perspective to management’s ongoing process of reviewing the portfolio" and "the way we allocate cash". The post New chairman set to test BHP's commitment to Jansen potash appeared first on MINING.com.

Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder

8 hours ago

He intends to buy as much as 1.5 billion pounds (about$2 billion) worth of additional Anglo American shares. The post Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder appeared first on MINING.com.

A day for the zama zamas: Illegal gold mining in South Africa

11 hours ago

Zama zamas earn a pittance for work that puts their lives at risk on a daily basis The post A day for the zama zamas: Illegal gold mining in South Africa appeared first on MINING.com.

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Gold sinks below $1,300 after Fed ends era of easy money

5 hours ago

From next month the US Federal Reserve will shrink the $4.5 trillion balance sheet it built up following the 2008 financial crisis. The post Gold sinks below $1,300 after Fed ends era of easy money appeared first on MINING.com.

Washington buys Dominion Diamond for $1.2bn as investors ok sale

11 hours ago

Transaction gives the US-based buyer full ownership of Canada’s Ekati diamond mine and a 40% stake in Diavik, which is operated by Rio Tinto. The post Washington buys Dominion Diamond for $1.2bn as investors ok sale appeared first on MINING.com.

Peruvian farmer sues Newmont in US court over alleged use of violence, threats

1 day ago

Acuña and her family claim the company used violence and threats to try to evict her from her home and so make way for its $5 billion gold and copper Conga project. The post Peruvian farmer sues Newmont in US court over alleged use of violence, threats appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP’s shareholders to vote whether firm should leave Australia’s top mining lobby group

1 day ago

Investors to vote on the two resolutions submitted ethical investing group ACCR at BHP’s annual general meeting in London in October. The post BHP’s shareholders to vote whether firm should leave Australia’s top mining lobby group appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP Billiton Foundation launches two new transparency projects 1 day ago - BHP Billiton

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Gold sinks below $1,300 after Fed ends era of easy money

5 hours ago

From next month the US Federal Reserve will shrink the $4.5 trillion balance sheet it built up following the 2008 financial crisis. The post Gold sinks below $1,300 after Fed ends era of easy money appeared first on MINING.com.

Endeavour to add 14 years to Ity mine life as it kicks off plant construction

6 hours ago

The Ity mine, in Côte d’Ivoire, has produced more than 1.2 million ounces of gold in its over 20 years of operations. The post Endeavour to add 14 years to Ity mine life as it kicks off plant construction appeared first on MINING.com.

Tanzania orders wall built around tanzanite mines, purchases of stones

10 hours ago

President John Magufuli also directed the central bank to buy the precious stone to boost reserves — the latest twist in a spat with mining firms over alleged tax evasion. The post Tanzania orders wall built around tanzanite mines, purchases of stones appeared first on MINING.com.

A Diamond Play with Development, Discovery Potential 8 hours ago - The Gold Report

BHP Olympic Dam produces first copper cathode from heap leach pilot plan 8 hours ago - Bureau Veritas

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Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder

8 hours ago

He intends to buy as much as 1.5 billion pounds (about$2 billion) worth of additional Anglo American shares. The post Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder appeared first on MINING.com.

Tanzania orders wall built around tanzanite mines, purchases of stones

10 hours ago

President John Magufuli also directed the central bank to buy the precious stone to boost reserves — the latest twist in a spat with mining firms over alleged tax evasion. The post Tanzania orders wall built around tanzanite mines, purchases of stones appeared first on MINING.com.

Philippines delays environment minister nomination approval over mining woes

15 hours ago

Former minister Lopez had to leave the post after the same legislative panel that delayed Cimatu’s confirmation rejected her appointment. The post Philippines delays environment minister nomination approval over mining woes appeared first on MINING.com.

Giant Peru copper project attracts first bidder

1 day ago

Peru is auctioning off the $2 billion Michiquillay copper project in the northern region of Cajamarca on November 15. The post Giant Peru copper project attracts first bidder appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP Olympic Dam produces first copper cathode from heap leach pilot plan 8 hours ago - Bureau Veritas

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Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder

8 hours ago

He intends to buy as much as 1.5 billion pounds (about$2 billion) worth of additional Anglo American shares. The post Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP’s shareholders to vote whether firm should leave Australia’s top mining lobby group

1 day ago

Investors to vote on the two resolutions submitted ethical investing group ACCR at BHP’s annual general meeting in London in October. The post BHP’s shareholders to vote whether firm should leave Australia’s top mining lobby group appeared first on MINING.com.

Rio Tinto's chief financial officer Chris Lynch to retire in 2018

5 days ago

He joined the company's board in September 2011 and was appointed chief financial officer in April 2013. The post Rio Tinto's chief financial officer Chris Lynch to retire in 2018 appeared first on MINING.com.

The $10 trillion mineral resources North Korea can't tap

6 days ago

North Korea may not have proved petroleum reserves, but it's estimated that the secluded belligerent nation sits on reserves of more than 200 minerals—including rare earth minerals—worth an estimated up to US$10 trillion. The post The $10 trillion mineral resources North Korea can't tap appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP Billiton Foundation launches two new transparency projects 1 day ago - BHP Billiton

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Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder

8 hours ago

He intends to buy as much as 1.5 billion pounds (about$2 billion) worth of additional Anglo American shares. The post Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder appeared first on MINING.com.

Iron ore price drops through $70

1 day ago

Now Australia's central bank wades into debate about the direction of the iron ore price. The post Iron ore price drops through $70 appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP’s shareholders to vote whether firm should leave Australia’s top mining lobby group

1 day ago

Investors to vote on the two resolutions submitted ethical investing group ACCR at BHP’s annual general meeting in London in October. The post BHP’s shareholders to vote whether firm should leave Australia’s top mining lobby group appeared first on MINING.com.

BHP Billiton Foundation launches two new transparency projects 1 day ago - BHP Billiton

Brazil's Vale to meet debt target before implementing new growth plans – exec 1 day ago - Reuters

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Gold Prices Back Off On Hawkish FOMC Statement; Yellen On Deck 6 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Falls After Fed Says Balance Sheet Reduction To Begin In October 7 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Prices Unchanged As U.S. Existing Home Sales Hit Lowest Level In A Year 11 hours ago - Kitco

Endeavour Proceeding With Construction At Ity CIL Project 12 hours ago - Kitco

INTL FCStone: Trump Stance Supportive For Gold Prices 12 hours ago - Kitco

Gold Prices Bounce Ahead Of FOMC Statement, Yellen Remarks 13 hours ago - Kitco

New Gold Aims To Begin Processing Ore At Rainy River In Mid-September 14 days ago - Kitco

Turkey To Make Use Of 2,200 Tons Of Gold Stashed 'Under Mattresses' 1 day ago - Kitco

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Teranga CEO Upbeat About West African Projects, Price Of Gold 1 day ago - Kitco

Sandstorm, Metanor Amend Gold-Stream Agreement 1 day ago - Kitco

Kinross Ups Proven, Probable Reserves At Round Mountain 1 day ago - Kitco

Agnico Eagle: Exploration Means Potential To Upgrade Reserves 15 days ago - Kitco

Kirkland Lake Gold Upping Stake In Novo Resources 15 days ago - Kitco

Detour Gold Enters Guilty Plea On Charge Stemming From Fatality 15 days ago - Kitco

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