Gold-mine supply is forecast to grow a little more than 4% this year and platinum group metals by around 2% to 3%.
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Since 2007 Galantas Gold Corporation, a Canadian firm, has been working what is currently Britain's only gold-producing mine at Omagh, in Northern Ireland, shipping the ore to Canada and running a small gold-jewellery operation.
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On Jan. 15, Wheaton announced it will acquire interests in the Bajo de la Alumbrera gold-copper mine in Argentina and the Peak gold mine in Australia.
The men have been trapped in the desert copper-and-gold mine since an August 5 cave-in and are surviving on supplies funneled to them from above ground through three bore holes, each about 4 inches in diameter.
The on-screen guide is a potential advertising gold mine--and it's no coincidence that TV Guide, 44% Liberty-owned, hawks such a directory.
The on-screen guide is a potential advertising gold mine-and it's no coincidence that TV Guide, 44% Liberty-owned, hawks such a directory.
One, a copper-and-gold mine at Oyu Tolgoi (see article) is expected to start production in 2013.
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Rio Tinto hired Macquarie Group to find a buyer for its majority stake in the Northparkes copper-and-gold mine in Australia, adding to a list of assets for sale.
Mines belonging to AngloGold Ashanti have ceased production for almost a month, while workers at another Gold Fields mine - KDC East - have not yet returned to work but this relates to a local union dispute not wages.
He subsequently started a contracting business doing mine scut work and went on to buy low-producing gold mine shafts in 1994, turning them around using a lean management style.
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This latter practice is currently under scrutiny following allegations that an American firm, Freeport-McMoRan, paid millions of dollars to individual officers to protect its copper and gold mine in separatist-ravaged Papua.
The company has been trying to develop a long-shot gold mine in Alaska for years.
Increasing poverty, and anger that sacred Quechua sites were being exploited, led to a violent four-day occupation of one Canadian-owned gold mine in 1996.
The center lies on the edge of an old, roughly one mile-wide gold mine, first opened in 1910, and now owned by Goldcorp Inc.
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Khartoum, Sudan (CNN) -- A gold mine in the western Sudanese state of Darfur collapsed this week, killing scores of people and leaving many still unaccounted for, an official says.
Keep the folklore-worthy family memories coming at the on-site Gold Mine Arcade, where you'll find games for all ages like pool, air hockey, racing, and skee-ball, nearby fishing and boating.
Bruce Bragagnolo, chief executive officer of the Vancouver-based gold mining firm, said the goal is a 10-year mine life producing 100, 000 ounces of gold per year.
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An accident at a major US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua has left workers trapped, officials say.
For years it has used the Wright amendment as a cudgel to prevent competitors from moving in on its Dallas-Fort Worth gold mine.
For years it has used the 1979 law as a cudgel to prevent competitors from moving in on its Dallas-Fort Worth gold mine.
Rescue work is continuing at a major US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia after a tunnel collapsed on Tuesday, trapping more than 20 workers.
Paddy Gorman, spokesman for the Construction, Forestry, Mining, and Energy Union, said none of the miners at Agnew Gold Mine in resource-rich Western Australia state is a member of the mining union.
Detour Lake is expected to produce between 350, 000 to 400, 000 ounces of gold in 2013 and will continue to produce an annual average of 657, 000 ounces of gold over its 21-year mine life.
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Hungry, motivated graduates full of life skills - most notably initiative, communication and decision-making skills - are the gold we employers now mine for.
Family members have mounted a constant vigil in a tent city -- dubbed Camp Hope -- outside the copper and gold mine in the Chilean desert.
Alongside this experiment, another large detector - LUX - which is in a gold mine in South Dakota in the US will soon be coming online.
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Revenue hit a record high even though gold-mining output was down from the year-ago quarter due to factors such as mine sequencing and lower ore grades in certain mines.
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