Gold Top Stories

No resolution yet for Acacia Mining tax row with Tanzania’s Gov’t

Barrick, which has been negotiating on Acacia’s behalf for over a year, had said it would deliver a deal for Acacia’s board to vote on by the end of June, but now says talks are ongoing and it has backed away from setting a new deadline.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2018 | 3:39 am

Workers protest at Newmont Ghana’s operation

The US-based miner, however, cannot directly negotiate wages and other…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 24, 2018 | 11:05 am

Silver Bear pours first silver from Russian project

“The plant has demonstrated that it can operate at planned…

GlobeNewswire | June 22, 2018 | 10:29 am

Centerra delays completion of deal over Kumtor mine as Kyrgyz PM mull revisions

Deadline for fulfillment of all conditions included in agreement with…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2018 | 6:55 am

Asanko, Gold Fields $185 million-venture in Ghana gets the green light

Miners area are teaming up to develop one of Ghana’s…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2018 | 3:20 am

To return, or not to return to the Gold Standard: that is the US question

After a 32-year hiatus, the U.S. Republicans are calling for a commission to look at the possible return of the gold standard, but experts say the idea is as simple as it is wrong.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 27, 2012 | 2:45 pm

Global mining professionals anticipate surge in salaries

A recent survey conducted by resource and energy sector HR firm EarthStream shows mining professionals around the world expect major salary gains in the upcoming year.

Marc Howe | August 27, 2012 | 6:30 am

Americans want return to gold standard: Ron Paul

Congressman Ron Paul has told CNBC’s Newsline that ‘a large majority of American people favour going on a gold standard,’ claiming that the shift in public opinion is ‘a reflection of the efforts that we’ve made in educating people.

Marc Howe | August 27, 2012 | 5:38 am

Gold could surge past $1,920/oz high: Sprott

Billionaire investor and asset manager Eric Sprott says that the ruinous state of the global financial system and a shortage of physical […]

Marc Howe | August 27, 2012 | 5:03 am

The great, long-awaited China rebalancing act may have already begun

Peking University finance professor Michael Pettis writes on his blog that the long-anticipated rebalancing of the Chinese economy may have already commenced.

Marc Howe | August 27, 2012 | 4:56 am

Experts deny Aussie mining boom at an end

Following Martin Ferguson’s rash declaration last week that Australia’s mining boom had come to an end several leading economic experts have publicly refuted the Australian Resource Minister’s dire prognosis.

Marc Howe | August 27, 2012 | 4:35 am

Tweet takedown of the day: Krugman and the gold standard

"A very bad, no good, truly awful idea"

Michael Allan McCrae | August 27, 2012 | 4:29 am

FUN BREAK: Lego crooks rob Lego mine

To support its mining-themed Lego sets, the toy company rolled out some videos of some imaginary robbers who pull a heist on […]

Michael Allan McCrae | August 26, 2012 | 4:59 pm

Large bullion vault to open in London, more planned

Due to a rise in gold investments, Brink's will be opening one of the world's largest vaults in the London area before the end of September, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Michael Allan McCrae | August 26, 2012 | 2:02 pm

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