Çöpler mine, Turkey

An openpit gold mine situated in Turkey.

Alacer appoints new CEO and CFO

ASX- and TSX-listed gold miner Alacer Gold has appointed David Quinlivan as president and CEO, effective from August 1, as Edward Dowling steps down. Dowling would remain on Alacer’s board of directors as a nonexecutive member.

Alacer posts $75m profit for 2011

TSX- and ASX-listed Alacer Gold, the company formed out of the merger of Anatolia Minerals and Avoca Resources early last year, said it made $75-million in net profit in 2011, having produced a revised guidance-beating 411 933 oz of gold. On an...

Alacer replaces chairperson

Alacer Gold, formed through the merger of Anatolia Minerals and Avoca Resources in February, has replaced exiting chairperson Robert Reynolds with Timothy Haddon, it said on Wednesday. Haddon chaired Anatolia before the merger.

South Kalgoorlie operations, Australia

A gold operation located in Western Australia.

Higginsville mine, Australia

A gold mine about 125 km south of Kalgoorlie and 55 km north of Norseman in Western Australia.

Value of WA-listed miners up 2,5% in February – Deloitte

The market capitalisation of Western Australia-listed companies, which comprise the Deloitte Western Australian Index, rose by 2,5% during the month of February, to close at A$196-billion. Deloitte managing partner Keith Jones said that the...

Australian court approves Avoca-Antolia merger

Australian gold company Avoca Resources would cease share trading on the ASX at the close of business of Friday, after the Australian Federal Court approved its merger with Canada’s Antolia Minerals. The merged entity, known as Alacer Gold...

Avoca-Anatolia merger one step closer to completion

Shareholders of ASX-listed Avoca Resources on Wednesday voted in favour of the C$1-billion merger with Canada’s Antolia Minerals Development. In September, Avoca and Antolia jointly announced their intention to merge, putting together gold...

Australian gold output rises 22% in September quarter

Australian gold production rose 22% year-on-year in the September quarter, industry consultants Surbiton Associates said on Sunday. Gold production almost matched that of the buoyant previous quarter at 67 t, or 2,2-million ounces and was 12 t...

Australia approves Avoca merger with Canada’s Anatolia

The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board has approved the merger between ASX-listed Avoca Resources and Canada’s Anatolia Minerals. Avoca and Anatolia jointly announced their intention to merge in September, putting together gold assets...

Avoca gold output down 3,4% in Sept quarter

ASX-listed Avoca Resources, which is proposing a merger with Anatolia Minerals Development, on Monday reported lower September quarter gold production but said that it expected improved output in the December quarter. The company produced 64 783...