A considerable amount of the precious metal can be found as deposits in gold mines around the world, most of which are owned and operated by gold mining companies. Operating a single gold mine ...
DR Congo has talked for years about changing its 2002 mining code, which it believed put too many profits in the hands of foreign companies, says BBC World Service Africa editor Mary Harper.
With the world’s leading cryptocurrency, bitcoin, regularly hitting $100,000 this December, public mining companies are poised for another record surge in revenues. In November, the top ...