Randgold and AngloGold beef up on Moto
Randgold Resources (GOLD-Q, RRS-L) and AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N) are showing their faith and optimism in the re…
Randgold & Exploration Company Limited
After surviving DRC’s dog days, Banro nears its payday
SITE VISIT Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Flying over lush green folds of land in the eastern Congo, the village huts below, surrounded by groves of banana trees,…
Gold Fields takes land around South Deep
Gold Fields (GFI-N) is taking a swath of land around South Deep that it says will give it roughly 16.2 million oz. …
High River Building More Than Just a Mine in Burkina Faso
SITE VISIT Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso — There’s little to obstruct the view of the towering yellow crane that swings over the construction site of High River Gold’s (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) Taparko…
Medoro goes for gold in Mali (April 24, 2007)
Medoro Resources (MRS-V, MRL-L) has signed an option agreement for nine gold properties in Mali with a Panama-based…
Charges laid in Kebble murder
Since last year’s murder of the South African mining mogul Brett Kebble, a much bigger web of criminal influence re…
Kebble’s murder raises more questions than answers
It’s pretty tough to shock South Africa’s top gold-mining executives. These people are old-school types hardened af…
Golds sag despite rising bullion
U.S. stock markets finished little-changed over the report period Nov. 17-23 despite a selloff on Nov. 19 following comments by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on how the U.S. current account deficit might depress the value of the greenbac…
Strike ends at Morila
A three-day strike over a productivity bonus has ended at the Morila gold mine in southern Mali, reports operator R…
Gold stocks down as bullion rises
This was a week of mainly sideways motion in the U.S. equity markets, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 69.78 points to 9,923.42, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 6.44 points to 1,06…
People (October 27, 2003)
Alcan — Christine Morin-Postel appointed director;Alcoa — John Pizzey, VP and group president of primary products, will retire in early 2004; Pizzey will be succeeded by Bernt Reitan.APAC…
AngloGold boosts Ashanti bid (October 27, 2003)
AngloGold (AU-N) has bumped its all-share offer for Ghanaian-based Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N) by 11.5%.The world’s third-largest gold producer is now offering 0.29 of an AngloGold share for each share…