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Acacia disputes Barrick’s criticism of mine plans, asks investors to take no action

The African gold miner promised a detailed response to Barrick’s claims that its mine plans in Tanzania are not appropriately risked or supportable.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2019 | 3:58 am

Pala to acquire Cobalt 27 for $375m, create new company Nickel 28

Pala’s offer – equivalent to C$5.75 per share – represents a 66% premium to Cobalt 27’s closing share price of C$3.47 on June 17.

Jackson Chen | June 18, 2019 | 1:23 pm

Top 10 biggest gold mines

Iconic Grasberg copper and gold mine shoots to the top with a 70% surge in production.

Frik Els | June 18, 2019 | 11:26 am

Barrick Gold given more time to make formal bid for Acacia Mining

The gold giant, which already owns 63.9% of the African company, now has until July 9 to come up with a new and formal offer for the remaining shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2019 | 10:29 am

US senators, coalition escalate complaints on Canadian province mining pollution

US lawmakers have sent a letter to the premier of Canada’s British Columbia complaining about the “lack of oversight” of mining projects in the western province, many of which they say are endangering cross-border rivers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2019 | 9:20 am

Avesoro resumes operations at Burkina Faso’s gold mine

Company had to halt mining and processing at Youga last week over disagreements between workers and a proposed open pit mining contractor.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2019 | 7:00 am

Elon Musk says Tesla “might get into mining”

Tesla CEO says product rollout is tied to battery production and "we have to look further down the supply chain."

Frik Els | June 17, 2019 | 12:32 pm

Chile’s Chuquicamata copper mine operations halved amid strike

More than 3,000 unionized workers at the world's top copper producer's sprawling Chuquicamata copper mine walked off the job last week.

Reuters | June 17, 2019 | 11:35 am

First Quantum ships first copper concentrate from Cobre Panama mine

The key milestone for Cobre Panama comes at a time when the market is in need of high concentrate volumes due to recent supply disruptions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2019 | 10:29 am

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