Gold mining news
Doppelmayr builds ropeway for material transport in Colombia
The ropeway will be installed at the Buriticá gold ore project, and transport tailings from the valley floor to a paste backfill plant.
Barrick outlines investments to drive long-term value
Three projects in Nevada, US, have been approved, while optimisation work to extend the life of the Lagunas Norte mine in Peru has commenced.
Ity mine on-course to begin production by mid-2019
Endeavour Mining’s upgrade to Ity is nearly 50% complete, with the company hoping it will extend the mine’s life by 14 years.
Bluebird set to reopen Kochang gold and silver mine
Bluebird recently signed an agreement to develop and reopen the Kochang gold and silver mine in South Korea.
Northern Vertex begins stacking ore at Moss mine
Approximately 7800 t have been stacked so far, and production is scheduled to be increased to 2500 tpd.
Orca Gold granted water permit for Block 14 gold project
Orca Gold granted a water permit for its Block 14 gold project by the government of The Republic of The Sudan.
Barrick Gold to shift to underground operations in Chile
Barrick Gold Corp. shares its plans to begin underground operations in light of a decision made by Chile’s Environmental Court in 2014 to close existing infrastructure on the Chilean side of the Pascua-Lama project.
AngloGold Ashanti Australia signs contract for second Carbon Scout unit
The unit will be installed at the company's Sunrise dam site in Western Australia.
Altus Strategies reports encouraging results from Daro project
Altus Strategies Plc sees positive gold and copper results from the Daro project in Ethiopia.
OceanaGold achieves record quarterly production in 2017
OceanaGold Corp. provides its results for the full year and fourth quarter of 2017 and reports record quarterly gold production.