Category: Gold

 Gold miner Gold Road Resources has closed a strong first half to June, with gold sales and revenue up. Gold sales during the six months under review reached 80 115 oz, up from 79 606 oz in the previous corresponding period, with production benefitting from record throughput rates at the Gruyere joint venture, in Western Australia. Revenue for the half-year increased from A$196.5-million to A$229-million. Consolidated net profits after tax for the interim period increased from A$39.9-million to A$55.7-million, while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and

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Tanzania’s decision to establish a National Gold Reserve to strengthen its local currency comes at a time when global central banks are turning to gold as a safe-haven asset. As Africa’s fourth-largest gold producer, Tanzania’s focus on retaining its gold output within the country raises questions about the significance of such a move for its economy. This Article explores the dynamics of the Tanzania gold market, the benefits and disadvantages of gold exports, and the

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Bullion miner AngloGold Ashanti has placed the Córrego do Sítio (CDS) mine, in Brazil, on care and maintenance, following a sustained period of poor production and costs that are well above the gold price. CDS is AngloGold’s smallest operation and produced 30 000 oz in the first six months of the year at a total cash cost of $2 278/oz and an all-in sustaining cost (AISC) of $3 031/oz. The mine produced 69 000 oz last year, accounting for only 2.5% of

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