Gold Top Stories

Barrick still committed to Chile, despite Pascua-Lama setback

Chief executive officer Mark Bristow, who is in the South American nation to review the company’s regional strategy, said Barrick’s assets in Chile were an important part of its global portfolio.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2019 | 10:56 am

Peru raids biggest illegal mining zone to stem Amazon gold rush

The government deployed agents from the police and armed forces…

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2019 | 10:11 am

Newcrest ups stake in Ecuador with Cornerstone deal

Australia’s largest gold producer has signed an option and farm-in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2019 | 9:12 am

Mining companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa should invest in renewable energy — report

According to Fitch Solutions, off-grid mines could benefit from reducing…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 20, 2019 | 6:44 am

IAMGOLD reports 23% growth in gold reserves

The miner reported that Proven and Probable gold Reserves reached…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 20, 2019 | 6:42 am

Bond market guru Bill Gross to super-rich: we must pay more taxes

"The era of taxing “capital” at lower rates than “labor” should now end."

MINING.com Editor | October 31, 2013 | 9:58 pm

Barrick Gold announces Canada’s biggest stock deal ever

In after hours trading, Barrick is down 5.42% to $18.32 per share as of 5 p.m. ET

Michael Allan McCrae | October 31, 2013 | 9:29 pm

Barrick announces plan to reduce debt launches $3.0 billion public equity offering

Funds will be used to strengthen its balance sheet and improve the long-term liquidity position of the company.

Marketwired | October 31, 2013 | 9:08 pm

Big vote of confidence for promoter of Brazil’s largest gold project

Defying a very weak gold sector, Belo Sun Mining soared 14% in heavy volume as investors take big bets the Toronto firm's Amazon gold project is a go.

Frik Els | October 31, 2013 | 8:12 pm

BofA Merrill Lynch: ‘No damage’ to gold’s long-term uptrend

Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Head of Global Technical Strategy MacNeil Curry sees "at least $100 upside" for gold from current levels.

Frik Els | October 31, 2013 | 6:07 pm

Hawkish Fed, weak Chinese demand sink gold price

Heavy selling saw gold give up $28 an ounce on Thursday after the Fed hinted its easy money program may be ending sooner than thought and Chinese premium buyers exited the market.

Frik Els | October 31, 2013 | 5:28 pm