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Michah Ho | September 18, 2020 | 10:06 am

Nigerian explorer plans tamper-proof pipeline to curb theft

The new pipeline, with the capacity to ferry 150,000 barrels…

Bloomberg News | June 12, 2019 | 10:06 am

Successful gold mining starts with orebody quality says Barrick’s Mark Bristow

If you start with a really underwhelming ore body, you’re…

Trish Saywell - The Northern Miner | June 11, 2019 | 11:19 am

Botswana Diamonds unit to sell 256 carats from South Africa project

The diamonds to be sold by Vutomi, in which Botswana…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2019 | 11:00 am

Vedanta to challenge winding up of Zambian business in court

The Zambian government says KCM has breached the terms of…

Reuters | June 11, 2019 | 10:42 am

30-year study shows dramatic drop in infant mortality near sub-Sahara gold mines

The mortality rate drops during the investment of large-scale gold mining and continues to fall following the mine opening, the research finds.

MINING.com Editor | May 3, 2019 | 12:09 pm

Miners in Congo face subcontracting limits under new rules

The new mining code that Congo passed last year confirmed that subcontracting in the mining industry will be limited to companies of which the majority of capital is held by Congolese.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2019 | 9:56 am

Cache Exploration buys gold project in Mali

The Vancouver-based company signed a definitive agreement with private vendor Rachid Mogabgab.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 3, 2019 | 6:58 am

RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost gold mines on the globe

Barrick's South Arturo loses top spot, two other Barrick mines dropped from top 10 ranking.

MINING.com Editor | May 2, 2019 | 11:02 pm

Sibanye says platinum mine shaft shut until official probe

1,800 workers at the Rustenburg mine were trapped for as long as 10 hours on Tuesday after an accident with an underground transport system.

Bloomberg News | May 2, 2019 | 11:30 am

World Bank, Germany, Rio and Anglo set up “climate smart” mining fund

The World Bank is targeting a total investment of $50 million, to be deployed over a 5-year timeframe.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 1, 2019 | 1:39 pm

Agarwal votes against Anglo American board appointment

Billionaire Anil Agarwal voted against Anglo American's appointment of a new Brazilian board member, saying the focus should be on South Africa.

Reuters | April 30, 2019 | 2:04 pm

Activists slam South Africa decision to pump water to coal mines

The groups argue that damage to human health and the environment caused by the projects would exceed the benefits of cheap power.

Bloomberg News | April 30, 2019 | 10:35 am

1,500 trapped miners at Sibanye’s Rustenburg mine rescued

The incident may revive concerns about safety at Sibanye, which last year suffered a spike in fatal accidents at its gold mines.

Reuters | April 30, 2019 | 10:28 am

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Nigerian explorer plans tamper-proof pipeline to curb theft

Successful gold mining starts with orebody quality says Barrick’s Mark Bristow

Botswana Diamonds unit to sell 256 carats from South Africa project

Vedanta to challenge winding up of Zambian business in court

30-year study shows dramatic drop in infant mortality near sub-Sahara gold mines

Miners in Congo face subcontracting limits under new rules

Cache Exploration buys gold project in Mali

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