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Acacia back up to speed in Tanzania

African miner sticking to full year guidance of 780,000 ounces following plant shutdown amid majority owner Barrick's divestment talks.

Frik Els | September 27, 2016 | 3:37 am

Lucapa unearths 172.6-carat diamond, second big find in a week

Large-carat diamonds just keep coming.

Andrew Topf | September 26, 2016 | 8:41 pm

Nord Gold to join 1 million ounce club

After a difficult first half, Nord Gold's now set up for over 1.2moz per year after start-up at Bouly mine in West Africa and major Russian development.

Frik Els | September 26, 2016 | 1:41 am

Ivanhoe and Zijin announce more high-grade copper results at the Kakula Discovery

According to Ivanhoe, the latest results reinforce the exceptional grades and shallow, flat-lying geometry of the Kakula mineralized zone.

MINING.com Editor | September 24, 2016 | 3:00 am

Gold refinery to open in Uganda

It will cost $20 million to build and is expected to generate one tonne of pure gold per month.

MINING.com Editor | September 23, 2016 | 12:40 pm

Platinum market could face shortage: PwC

Chronic underinvestment in platinum mines has exacerbated supply crunch.

Andrew Topf | September 22, 2016 | 8:03 pm

Police killed 65, injured 270 at Barrick mine in Tanzania, inquiry hears

Tanzanian police have killed 65 people and injured 270 during years of sporadic clashes with villagers at a controversial Canadian-owned gold mine, according to evidence heard by a Tanzanian government inquiry.

Globe and Mail | September 22, 2016 | 5:02 pm