Barrick posts profit jump, flags significant work ahead on Acacia

Once again the mining giant's $3.9 million project can't move forward until local indigenous groups who oppose it are better consulted.

“As we speak, in the end of 2014, I think we're pretty close to the edge of the precipice”

There have been multiple occurrences in history where evildoers have breached security measures and gold has fallen into the wrong hands.

Gold’s $20 plunge on Friday was accompanied by a big increase in bullishness among gold timers. That’s just the opposite of what you would expect.

The news represents a relief for local authorities, which have seen several projects halted in recent months.

Reducing debt.

Suit is significant for who it is naming.

Jailed Gregorio Santos is set to win the re-election in the country’s gold-rich Cajamarca region, casting fresh doubts on the future of the long-delayed copper and gold project.

Barrick denied Monday having paid the families who own lands expropriated for the gold mine during the 1950's, and affirmed that it was the Dominican State which acquired the properties.