Russia’s $40 billion gold buying binge is slowing down

After spending an estimated $40 billion on gold in the past five years, the central bank is starting to rein in spending.

Bloomberg News | January 16, 2020 | 6:14 am

Barrick sees gold output above estimates on Nevada boost

It expects its Nevada Gold Mines joint venture with Newmont to produce 585,000 ounces of gold for the three months ended Dec. 31.

Reuters | January 16, 2020 | 4:45 am

IAMGOLD’s 2019 production falls short, CEO to retire

Attributable gold production last year reached 726,000 gold ounces, compared to the 765,000 to 810,000 ounces the company expected.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2020 | 3:52 am

Rising civil unrest adds to mining risks in 2020

Risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft foresees as many as 75 countries having to deal with soaring public rage over a variety of topics, including economic inequality.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2020 | 4:01 pm

Barrick forges ahead with Papua New Guinea mine in face of local backlash

With a 20-year lease renewal application in the balance, Barrick has faced backlash from PNG landowners and residents.

Reuters | January 15, 2020 | 3:19 pm

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Russia’s $40 billion gold buying binge is slowing down

Barrick sees gold output above estimates on Nevada boost

IAMGOLD’s 2019 production falls short, CEO to retire

Rising civil unrest adds to mining risks in 2020

Barrick forges ahead with Papua New Guinea mine in face of local backlash

Yamana beats production guidance

Wesdome sets production guidance for 2020

Hochschild Mining posts better than expected 2019 production

Egypt issues new mining law regulations