Barrick Gold accused of illegal money deals

>African Barrick Gold Plc, the Tanzanian subsidiary of Canadian gold company Barrick Gold Corp, has been accused of illegal payments to government officials in the North Mara mine. In the process of buying land near the mine starting last year, African Barrick paid more than $400,000 (Sh670 million) in cash, mostly to Tanzanian government officials and consultants responsible for valuing the land, according to company invoices and copies of cheques reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

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Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

Nasdaq

26 Feb

Stock Alert: Barrick Gold Corp. (GOLD) Shares Hit 52-Week High

Stock Alert: Barrick Gold Corp. (GOLD) Shares Hit 52-Week High  Nasdaq

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Aug

Barrick Gold under fire over killings

Two international NGOs are claiming that excessive force continues to be widely used by police officers who guard the African Barrick Gold’s North Mara Gold Mine.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Mar

The puzzle of Barrick Gold mine versus community conflict

On the night of January 17, more than 2,000 men armed with pangas, stones and hammers raided the North Mara Gold Mine in search of waste rock filled with tiny amounts of gold. In the ensuing battle with mine guards and police, one officer was injured and one of the intruders was killed.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

BUNGE LA KATIBA, PINDA AKUTANA NA VIONGOZI WA BARRICK GOLD TANZANIA

 Waziri Mkuu, Mizengo Pinda akizungumza na Viongozi wa Kampuni ya Africana  Barrick Gold Tanzania, kwenye makazi yake mjini Dodoma  Machi 25,2014. Kutoka kushoto ni Mkurugenzi wa Mawasiliano na Serikali (Director of Government Relations)), Balozi Emmanuel  Ole Naiko, Makamu wa Rais, Deo Mwanyika na Ofisa Mtendaji Mkuu (Chief  Executive Officer ), Brand Gordon. (Picha na Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu).  Waziri Mkuu, Mizengo Pinda  na Naibu Waziri wa Nishati na Madini, Stephen Masere  (kushoto...

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

Kampuni ya AFRICAN BARRICK GOLD yabadili jina,sasa kuitwa “Acacia”

Kampuni ya African Barick Gold (ABG) inayo furaha kutangaza kuwa imebadili jina lake na sasa na itatambulika kama Acacia Mining plc. Mabadiliko haya ni sehemu ya jitihada kubwa za kubadilisha mtazamo na mkakati wake mpya wa kazi yetu kubwa katika uchimbaji wa madini. Mabadiliko haya yamekuja baada ya wanahisa wa kampuni kukubaliana na kupiga kura ya kupitisha maamuzi haya jana tarehe 26 mwezi Novemba mwaka 2014.
Acacia ni mti ambao ndiyo chimbuko la jina letu jipya, ni mti unaonekana kuwa ni...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Nov

Govt fury over claims of illegal deals in ivory

>The government has dismissed as blatant lies claims in local and international media that members of last year’s Chinese presidential delegation illegally bought and exported ivory. Top officials said the reports were driven by jealousy.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jun

ALLISON MARTELL: For the next gold deals, small is beautiful

>Gold miners may be tempted back into the takeover game by lower prices and the need to replace reserves, but they are likely to shy away from flashy mega-projects that require big capital expenditures.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Dead illegal gold miners found in SA

The bodies of five illegal miners are found near a disused gold mine in South Africa west of Johannesburg, emergency workers say.

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Stand-off at SA illegal gold mine

Some of the illegal miners who stayed inside an abandoned gold mine near Johannesburg have emerged, but an unknown number remain underground.

 

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