Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited

After flirting with the 10,000 mark for more than a week, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 258.64 points, or 2.6%, to close at 9,671.83 for the report period ended March 23. The loss was primaril…

Lady Luck may nudge a few mining companies into the spotlight, but keeping them there isn’t part of the deal. That’s why Iamgold (IMG-T) is pushing hard to develop a second gold mine in the shadow of …

Toronto-based explorer Pangea Goldfields (PGD-T) is protecting itself from the downturn in gold markets by focusing on joint-venture projects in Tanzania, Peru and Canada.The company, which has no deb…

Construction is under way at Ashanti Goldfields’ (ASL-N) Geita gold project in the Lake Victoria Goldfields region of western Tanzania.Situated 90 km southwest of Mwanza, the open-pit mine will exploi…

Returning to Africa after an absence of several years, Newmont Gold (NM-N) has signed a preliminary option agreement with Tan Range Exploration (TNX-A) concerning four of the junior’s gold prospects i…

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Etruscan Resources (EET-T) has signed a US$6.75-million deal with Ashanti Goldfields (AHD.U-T) and Iamgold (IMG-T) to acquire the partners’ equally held Saoura permit, situated adjacent to Etru…

Despite low commodity prices and the political turmoil engulfing many African states, the mood at this year’s Investing in African Mining conference (also known as Indaba) was guardedly optimistic, as…

The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 247.39 points over the report period ended Feb. 23, to 9,544.42 — 100 points shy of a new high.Mining issues were mixed. Most copper producers continued to su…

Falling high-technology stocks pulled down the Dow Jones industrial average for the report period ended Feb. 9. The average closed down 141.09 points, or 1.5%, to 9,133.03.Mining companies were mixed …

A surge in gold and silver prices helped U.S. producers, while the Dow Jones industrial average slid 50.46 points (0.5%) to finish the report period ended Feb. 2 at 9,274.12.Gold producers benefited f…

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