Posts Tagged ‘the-government’

- Tanzanian Royalty Exploration is pleased to announce that the government of Tanzania has approved the application for the expansion of the area covered by the Special Mining License for the Company’s Buckreef Gold Project. Full story

Barrick Gold says it will fight for the right to develop a gold project in Pakistan after a provincial government rejected its lease application earlier this month. Canadian Press reports that Tethyan Copper, a partnership between Canada-based Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) and a Chilean company, has filed for international arbitration after the Balochistan government turned down its application without meeting with the companies. “We have ... Full story

Chad Venzke, who was profiled by Bloomberg , posted a how-to video on YouTube on how to bury gold in your backyard. Full story

Guinea's parliament adopted a new mining code that more than doubles the share the West African state can take in mining projects to 35 percent and toughens procedures for acquiring development permits, the government said on Saturday. Full story

Only several specific enterprises and credit institutions designated by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) are entitled for gold trading. Earlier on 24 February 20011, the government asserted strong determination to closely monitor gold trading citing the Full story

PUNO, Peru — Activists opposed to a silver mine in the southeastern Puno region on Sunday rejected a deal with the government and said protests will continue, even if it means there will be no regional voting in the upcoming presidential run-off. The Full story

Accra, April 28, GNA - Adamus Resources Limited, one of the leading gold producers in the country, on Thursday presented a cheque for 886,820 US dollars (GH 1,329,820 cedis) to the government as its first royalty from its first quarter operations. Adamus Full story

Hopeful prospectors and artisanal miners are searching remote areas of Sudan's desert for a chance at riches but, the government is beginning to get in on the act as well Full story

three years. The administration should issue a final environmental impact statement on the project as soon as possible. Oil sands development in Canada will create more than 340,000 U.S. Full story

JOHANNESBURG Impala Platinum's Zimbabwe unit said on Thursday that it remained in talks with the government about its compliance with regulations by which it must put 51% of its stake into local hands. "Discussions are still taking place and shareholders Full story