Volume 101 Number 6 Mar 23 - 29, 2015

The pit at Barrick Gold's Lumwana copper mine in Zambia in 2012. Credit: Barrick Gold

Zambian royalties confound industry experts

Peter Leon is head of mining regulation at South African law firm Webber Wentzel and is a partner in the firm’s mining practice. The Northern Miner caught up with him a day before the Prospectors &Developers Association of Canada…


Mark Bristow, chief executive of Randgold Resources. Source: Randgold Resources

PDAC 2015: Bristow bristles at folly of gold industry

Each year in Toronto, at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada mining convention, chief executive Mark Bristow holds court at an early morning breakfast meeting for some of the industry’s top bankers, analysts and…









TSX tumbles, March 9-13

Canada’s benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index index fell during the trading week, losing 1.5% to close at 14,731.50 points. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index dropped 1.8% to 157.90, as the spot price for gold gave back US$10 to end at…




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