Mining News Pro - An international team of researchers has developed a new method for examining global mercury trade data inconsistencies based on estimating and comparing the mercury input of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) activities to the total mercury available domestically.

Friday, July 22, 2022 - 02:36:34

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Mining News Pro - Between 2015 and 2020, Brazil traded 229 tonnes of gold with evidence of illegality, equivalent to almost half of the gold produced and exported by the country, according to a new report from NGO Instituto Escolhas.

Friday, July 8, 2022 - 14:14:29

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Mining News Pro - In Bolivia’s Amazon tensions are rising over a boom in wildcat gold mining that is driving a surge in imports of mercury used to extract the precious metal and is sparking conflict between small-scale prospectors and local indigenous groups.

Sunday, June 12, 2022 - 11:19:25

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Mining News Pro - While organic growth in the mining industry has stagnated over the years, consolidation in the gold sector is still expected to continue as management teams look to grow their production profiles and replenish their project pipelines via the merger and acquisition (M&A) arena versus the riskier route of developing their own greenfield projects, says CreditSights in its latest gold mining sector outlook report.

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 - 13:27:12

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Mining News Pro - Honduran authorities ordered a subsidiary of Canada’s Aura Minerals Inc to suspend open-pit gold mining on Wednesday at an indigenous cemetery site, drawing fierce opposition from residents, whose lawyer confirmed the suspension in a statement.

Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 13:34:05

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Mining News Pro - The World Gold Council (WGC) called for greater cooperation between large mining companies and artisanal miners and set out recommendations on Thursday to help bring small-scale miners into the market.

Friday, March 25, 2022 - 13:55:55

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Mining News Pro - Gold mining stocks that have lagged bullion gains over the past year are set to move higher as the industry steps up dividends and buybacks, according to Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Executive Chairman Sean Boyd.

Friday, February 25, 2022 - 12:28:11

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Mining News Pro - After performing the first-ever measurement of terrestrial deposits of atmospheric methylmercury – the most toxic form of mercury – an international team of researchers found that the highest levels of atmospheric mercury pollution in the world are now found in pristine areas of the Amazonian rainforest.

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - 14:00:36

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Mining News Pro - Colombia will begin taking offers in its first bidding round for gold exploration contracts in early 2022, the head of the national mining agency said on Tuesday, as the Andean country continues efforts to diversify its mineral output.

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 12:55:39

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Mining News Pro - Mike Fraser, outgoing COO of ASX- and JSE-listed South32, has been appointed CEO of London-listed Chaarat – a gold mining company which operates in Armenia and Kyrgyzstan.

Monday, September 27, 2021 - 14:24:29

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Mining News Pro - La Mancha Holdings, owned by Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, has unveiled a $1.4 billion fund to hold the magnate’s gold mining investments and pursue new opportunities in the sector.

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 18:34:57

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Mining News Pro - La Mancha Holdings, owned by Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, has unveiled a $1.4 billion fund to hold the magnate’s gold mining investments and pursue new opportunities in the sector.

Monday, July 26, 2021 - 22:58:27

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Mining News Pro - Egypt has extended by 60 days the deadline to participate in the latest international tender for exploration licenses as the North African country struggles with a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, with new daily cases on the rise after experiencing a sharp decline in January.

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 - 10:29:07 PM

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Mining News Pro - Global gold mine production growth will rebound in the coming years, underpinned by higher gold prices and mergers between large mining firms, says research firm Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research.

Friday, June 12, 2020 - 8:50:24 PM

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Mining News Pro - Horizon Minerals has mobilised its mining operations at the Boorara gold mine near Kalgoorlie-Boulder in Western Australia’s Goldfields region.

Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 3:06:34 PM

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Mining News Pro - Following the late Hugo Chávez’s style, Nicolás Maduro makes a fuss on TV every time his government makes a decision, no matter how big or small.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020 - 8:44:49 PM

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Mining News Pro - Gold gathered momentum on Thursday sending the shares of gold miners higher across the board.

Friday, June 21, 2019 - 11:44:00 AM

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Mining News Pro - The merger of Newmont Mining and Goldcorp has closed, adding a new name among the ranks of large gold producers – Newmont Goldcorp Corporation.

Friday, April 19, 2019 - 12:47:22 PM

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Mining News Pro - Gold was trading just shy of the $1,320 an ounce mark in overnight trade in New York on Thursday, a three-week high.

Thursday, March 21, 2019 - 6:15:09 PM

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Mining News Pro - Mining three satellite deposits that outcrop within one to three kilometres of the Madsen mill at its Madsen project in Red Lake, Ontario, would add roughly $51 million in after-tax net present value to the Madsen project, Pure Gold Mining reports.

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 7:07:00 PM

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Mining News Pro - With significant mining, milling and tailings infrastructure already in place, pre-production capital costs for Pure Gold Mining’s Madsen project in Red Lake should not exceed $94.7 million, including a 9% contingency, a feasibility study reports.

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 10:39:21 AM

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Mining News Pro - Barrick Gold Mining Corporation is purchasing Ranggold`s stock, the $ 18.3 billion contract could be the largest gold mining company in the world.

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 7:39:58 AM

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Mining News Pro - Barrick Gold and Randgold Resources are set to deliver a shake-up to the gold mining industry by merging to create the world’s largest miner of the precious metal.

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 4:53:46 PM

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Mining News Pro - HUNDREDS of Mazowe Mine employees have reportedly been rendered jobless after the company was put under care and maintenance.

Monday, September 3, 2018 - 12:59:56 PM

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Mining News Pro - Rising energy, growing production costs and lower commodity prices will be major headwinds for the precious metals mining companies going forward, according to one sector analyst.

Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 10:40:43 AM

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