Barrick Gold Corporation
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Barrick denies alleged links to PNG political unrest
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) will take civil and criminal action against those responsible for spreading “irresponsible and false statements” on social media, which tried linking chief executive Mark Bristow’s recent visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG) to attempts…
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MINING PEOPLE: Barrick, Defiance Silver, Equinox, Ethos Gold, First Mining, Solaris, Stone Gold
Management appointments announced this week include: Defiance Silver has announced appointments to its executive and management teams. George Cavey has joined the company as VP of exploration. Douglas Cavey is joining as VP of corporate development and as a senior…
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Barrick’s Loulo-Gounkoto on track to meet 2020 guidance
Barrick Gold announced that its 80%-owned Loulo-Gounkoto complex remains on track to meet the upper end of its 2020 guidance, set at 540,000 oz. of gold, despite having faced multiple challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic and a military coup in…
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Commentary: Despite price rise, copper at historic low against gold
According to the popular adage, copper has a doctorate in economics, with an ability to predict turning points in the global economy. This proverb stems from the metal’s use in widespread applications, from power generation and electricity distribution to iPhones.…
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Bullfrog acquires Nevada land package from Barrick
Bullfrog Gold announced Tuesday it has entered into a binding term sheet to acquire rights to 6 sq. km adjoining its Bullfrog gold deposit in Nevada from Barrick Gold with a $22-million financing to be completed by Augusta Investments. Barrick…
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‘Investors are still on the sidelines’: John Hathaway says precious metals and mining stocks in ‘early days’ at GMS
Prominent gold commentator John Hathaway appeared on the second day of The Northern Miner’s Global Mining Symposium. In January, after 22 years at Tocqueville Asset Management, the veteran investment manager moved to Toronto-headquartered Sprott Asset Management (TSX: SII; NYSE: SII), where he…
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Time to shine
Amidst a growing gold rally, CMJ highlights Canada’s Top 10 gold mines.
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Nomad grows royalty portfolio with US$45.8M Coral Gold acquisition
Nomad Royalty has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire Coral Gold in a cash and share deal valued at US$45.8 million as the company looks to grow its royalty portfolio. Through this transaction, Nomad is adding an uncapped,…
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GOLD: Premier to acquire Getchell project in Nevada from Waterton
ONTARIO – Premier Gold Mines has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Waterton Global Resource Management to acquire a 100% interest in the Getchell gold project, which lies within the Getchell gold belt near Winnemucca in Nevada. To acquire…
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MINING PEOPLE: Barrick, Fjordland, GoldMining, Marathon Gold, Minera Alamos, Superior Gold
Management appointments announced this week include: Carmen Amezquita has been named CFO of Amerigo Resources. Barrick Gold has announced appointments to its exploration team: Aoife McGrath has been named VP of exploration for Africa and Middle East and Leandro Sastre…
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Barrick, Skeena reach deal on Eskay Creek
Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: GOLD), the world’s second-largest bullion miner, said today that Canadian junior Skeena Resources (TSX-V: SKE) has decided to exercise an option to acquire a 100% interest in the past-producing Eskay Creek property. Discovered in 1988, the Eskay Creek…
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GOLD: Skeena progresses Eskay Creek to pre-feasibility
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Skeena Resources has started a preliminary feasibility study (PFS) for the Eskay Creek gold-silver project in the province’s Golden Triangle area. “The PFS is the next step in the evolution of Eskay Creek, as we move this…
