Articles Tagged "open-pit mines"

Sitting On A Gold Mine

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News It is a small Quebec town and it has great potential. In a $1 billion project, the streets of Malartic will soon be ripped asunder and residents relocated to get at one of the largest gold deposits in North America discovered under the town. The streets of [...]

Venezuela puts nation’s interests first in mining

June 21, AP reports Venezuelan government will put interest in the mining sector and its forest reserve. Minister Yubiri Ortega did not give a direct answer when asked if the government is planning to nationalize the mines. But she said Venezuela is “taking control” in order to “save and appropriate what is ours. For complete details [...]