Who will follow Australia’s lead on mining tax? (May 18, 2010)
The global mining team at UBS Investment Research is fingering Brazil, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mo…
Barrick Gold Corporation
International Tower Hill Mines proposes spin-off of assets
A proposed spin-off transaction that will separate International Tower Hill Mine’s (ITH-T, THM-X) advanced sta…
Editorial: Taxes and rumours of taxes
Governments have squeezed the golden mining goose a little tighter in two major mining countries over the pa…
Barrick allowed to mine Cortez with restrictions (April 14, 2010)
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) says that a U.S. District Court has ruled that mining operations can continue at i…
Caspiche resources grow 23% (April 06, 2010)
Exeter Resources (XRC-T, XRA-X) has both increased and upgraded resources at its sizable Caspiche gold-coppe…
Barrick prices IPO for ABG
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is pricing the initial public offering of African Barrick Gold (ABG) at 5.75 (US$8.71) per share. African Barrick Gold will trade on the London Stock Exchange. Barrick exp…
Argentinian porphyry attracts Peregrine Metals (April 01, 2010)
Peregrine Metals (PGM-T) is fast-tracking a preliminary economic assessment on a solvent extraction-electrowin…
Goldcorp Squeezes Out Barrick, Joins New Gold At El Morro
Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) have crushed Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) plan to buy control of a major copper-gold project in northern Chile, leaving at least one analyst wondering…
Barrick sues New Gold over El Morro
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is taking New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) to court over an unusual deal it made with Goldc…
Russian Mountain Robust For Full Metal
Drill results from its 2009 exploration season at the Russian Mountain project in Alaska demonstrated multiple gold-silver- copper-bearing structures for Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V).
Goldcorp helps New Gold buy El Morro
Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) have crushed Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) plan to buy contro…
Obituary: Barrick’s Greg Wilkins dies at 53
Former Barrick Gold president and CEO Greg Wilkins, known for his entrepreneurial talent and sharp mind, passed away on Dec. 16 after a battle with cancer. He was 53. Wilkins…