Barrick’s Mark Bristow on building a license to operate

Teck displayed some of its high-tech approaches to mining at the recent B.C. Tech Summit.

Mines Minister Winston Chitando had last month promised to remove the requirements, which he said caused panic among foreign mining firms.

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The two companies jointly own the Coimolache mining company in Peru, and are both junior partners in large mines in Peru controlled by U.S.-based companies.

Tharisa would join Karo Resources, founded by mining entrepreneur Loucas Pouroulis, in building the mine.

Sibanye had net debt of 23.7 billion rand ($1.9 billion) at the end of December.

The Halifax, Nova Scotia-based miner also said it had launched an offering of common shares to Mongolian residents, as well as a concurrent non-brokered private placement, which in combination are expected to raise up to $4.4 million.

It’s rumoured that Sapar Isakov's charges may put a pact ending long-dragged disputes between the Asian country and the Canadian miner in jeopardy.

Gold mining giants in Ghana such as Newmont, Gold Fields and AngloGold Ashanti welcome new government tests to certify the value of their exports.