Capitalised stripping at Barrick Nevada, Pueblo Viejo and Veladero, and increased underground development at Barrick Nevada, are also expected to be higher in the second quarter. (miningweekly.com)
Blackham Resources could soon take the mantle as Australia's next 100,000 ounce per year gold producer as the WA - based company kicks off open pit mining and underground development work at its Matilda gold project in WA's mid-west. (miningnews.net)
West African gold miner Noble Mineral Resources has halted surface mining operations at its Bibiani project in Ghana, as it evaluates funding options for an underground development. (businessnews.com.au)