Barrick has pledged to prioritise local employment as part of its plan to restart the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG).
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Sandvik, Barrick to test underground battery electric vehicles
Sandvik has agreed to undertake a trial with Barrick to trial battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for underground hard rock mining environments.
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Is Aussie M&A set to rise?
Northern Star Resources and Saracen Mineral Holdings’ announcement of a $16 billion merger has brought anticipation for the rise of a new top 10 global gold producer, with signs there may be more mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the gold sector.
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Australia’s gold ambitions paint PNG success
Mining affairs in Papua New Guinea are often portrayed as tricky, but St Barbara and Geopacific Resources are two Australian companies that say otherwise.
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Barrick cancels Porgera guidance following mine lease block
Barrick Gold has withdrawn its 2020 guidance from the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea following the government's decision not to renew the Canadian company’s 20-year special mining lease.
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Barrick to pursue $2bn Pueblo Viejo mine expansion
Barrick Gold plans to extend the life of the Pueblo Viejo gold mine in the Dominican Republic beyond 2040.
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BHP remains world’s most valuable brand despite turbulence
BHP has retained its position as the world’s most valuable mining, iron and steel brand, according to the latest report by Brand Finance.
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Barminco breaks into Canada with Barrick agreement
Barminco is set to provide Barrick with underground mining services at the Hemlo gold mine in the Marathon mining district of Ontario, Canada.
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Barrick signals major gold discovery outside Newmont Goldcorp JV
Barrick Gold has flagged a significant gold discovery that could deliver at least one more Tier 1 gold mine at its Goldrush-Fourmile project in Nevada.
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‘Agility’ helps Australian gold companies avoid consolidation: St Barbara CEO
St Barbara managing director and CEO Bob Vassie says that the company’s upcoming takeover of Canadian company Atlantic Gold “ticks all the boxes” for St Barbara’s strategy.
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Barrick to acquire Acacia in effort to solve dispute
Barrick Gold plans to acquire the remaining Acacia Mining shares it doesn't own in a buyout offer to douse a long stand-off with the Tanzanian Government.
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Barrick to reap the rewards of Randgold acquisition
Barrick Gold is expecting to reap the returns of its Randgold acquisition this year, 12 months within completing the world's largest gold merger that pushes chairman John Thornton's compensation to nearly 29 times his base salary.
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Goldcorp receives shareholder approval for Newmont Mining merger
Goldcorp's shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the company's proposed $US10 billion ($14 billion) merger with Newmont Mining.
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Barrick to update 2019 production target following Newmont JV
Barrick is in the process of revising its 2019 gold production guidance following the execution of its recent joint venture (JV) with Newmont Mining to create the world's single largest gold producer.
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World’s largest mineral exploration collaboration launched
A $218 million research organisation designed to develop mineral-discovery technologies has been launched by South Australian Energy and Mining Minister Dan van Holst Pellekaan.
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Northern Star to acquire Pogo gold mine for $US260m
Northern Star is set to acquire the 4.1 million ounces Pogo underground gold mine in Alaska in a deal worth $US260 million ($347 million).
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METS Ignited awards more cash to supply companies
Eight mining equipment, technology and services (METS) companies have received a total of $7.14 million from the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science to tackle METS sector priorities.
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Gold rally drives producer value
Gold has continued its post-Brexit rally, cementing its position as 2016’s top performing commodity.
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Barrick open to Super Pit sell-off
Barrick Gold would consider approaches for its stake in the Kalgoorlie Super Pit.
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Barrick’s new gold discovery turning heads
A new discovery by Barrick in South America looks to be one of the largest gold discoveries of recent times, which is show promise as a mine.
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