Frog’s Leg mine, Australia

An underground mine situated in the Coolgardie and East Coolgardie mineral fields, in Western Australia.

Hassaï mine, Sudan

A gold mine situated in Sudan.

La Mancha 2011 gold output flat

La Mancha Resources, the gold producer owned by French nuclear giant Areva, said it produced 121 446 oz of the precious metal in 2011, slightly less than the previous year, after the political crisis following Côte d'Ivoire’s elections closed...

Canadian junior has big hopes for Egyptian gold

As the first elections since the ousting of former president Hosni Mubarak draw to a close in Egypt this week, a Canadian junior mining company sees an “extremely” bright future ascending over its arid plains. Toronto-based Alexander Nubia...

Hassaï gold mine volcanogenic massive sulphide project, Sudan

The current plan to expand the mine will involve developing these deposits in two separate phases.

La Mancha reports fire damage at Sudan mine

Gold producer La Mancha Resources expects production at its Hassai mine in Sudan will be affected by a fire that partially damaged two electrowinning cenlls over the weekend. Normal mining and crushing activities are continuing, but gold...

La Mancha seeks bigger stake in Sudan mine ahead of expansion

TSX-listed La Mancha Resources is in discussions with the government of Sudan on possibly increasing its ownership in the Hassai gold mine in exchange for funding expansion at the operation, senior vice-president for corporate development Martin...

La Mancha restarts Cote d'Ivoire mine

Gold producer La Mancha Resources has resumed operations at its Ity mine in the Côte d'Ivoire, in response to the improved political situation in the country. The mine was idled in mid-December because of post-election unrest in the Côte...

La Mancha more than doubles earnings as output, prices rise

TSX-listed La Mancha Resources increased gold production by 30% to a company-record 122 571 oz in 2010 and increased net income to C$23,74-million, helped by the higher production levels, together with rising gold prices. La Mancha owns stakes in...

Randgold shares 'oversold' – analyst

The decline in Randgold Resources' share price over the last month is “definitely not” warranted, Fox-Davies analyst Peter Rose said on Friday. Randgold cautioned on December 23 that post-election unrest in the Cote d'Ivoire would negatively...

Randgold warns Côte d'Ivoire situation, Loulo problems will hit Q4 results

LSE- and Nasdaq-listed Randgold Resources said on Thursday that the ongoing “political impasse” in the Côte d'Ivoire, where the firm operates the Tongon gold mine, as well as operational issues at the Loulo mine in Mali, would have a negative...

La Mancha halts Cote d'Ivoire mine

Gold-miner La Mancha Resources has halted operations at its Ity mine in the Cote d'Ivoire, the firm said on Friday. Activities were suspended after “increased agitation” observed over the prior 24 hours, La Mancha said.