South Africa’s Rand Refinery is restarting its gold smelting plant as the country gradually relaxes a national lockdown, further easing physical supply disruptions caused by the pandemic. Rand Refinery, Africa’s only refiner accredited with the London …
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(Kitco News) – OceanaGold Corp. (TSX, ASX: OGC) reported Wednesday that preliminary data show that gold production during the first quarter fell from the final three months of 2019.
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Warren Buffett is arguably the most respected and accomplished investor in U.S. history. He turned Berkshire Hathaway, a struggling textile company, into a multibillion-dollar holding company. Since 1987, Berkshire’s Class A shares have delivered an impressive compound average growth rate (CAGR) of 14.91 percent.
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Dispute with PNG over Porgera mine has done what a pandemic did not — dent the gold miner’s expected output for the year.
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Chief Inspector of Mines David Msiza has been ordered to publish health and safety guidelines to manage and mitigate against Covid-19 under alert Level 4. The Labour Court’s upcoming deadline of May 18 compels government to issue detailed guidelines on…
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(Kitco News) – Torex Gold Resources Inc. (TSX: TXG) posted an adjusted profit in the first quarter but has not yet listed new production guidance for 2020 due to uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the company announced Wednesday.
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In a first for any month, renewables generated more electricity than coal every day in April 2020.
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Improving cycle life may help reduce the overall cost of green energy storage systems.
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The World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) reports that demand for American Eagle platinum bullion coins has reached its highest level in 21 years.
By the end of April, sales of the 1 oz platinum Eagle had reached 56 500 oz, which came close to exc…
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The Dwarsrivier chrome mine, in Lydenburg, has suspended all production as a precautionary measure after an employee tested positive for Covid-19, a statement on May 6 confirmed. Operations at the mine will resume operations management has successfully…
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