The puzzle of Barrick Gold mine versus community conflict

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Acting (STAMICO) Managing Director Engineer Edwin Ngonyani Left and Director Of Finance and Corporate Affairs Mr Peter Gembe. BY STAFF REPORTER PRODUCTION of gold at the Buckreef Gold Mine in Geita Region in which the State Mining Corporation (Stamico) has 45 per cent stake is expected to kick-start in November this year, it has been learned. Stamico signed an agreement for development of the project in the year 2011 with...

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.

>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.

 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...

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

After changing its name from African Barrick Gold (ABG) to Acacia, one of the major gold producers in the country has promised to restore harmony around its North Mara Gold Mine.

The Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is building a $167 million (about Sh267.2 billion) plant as part of its expansion plan.

The suspension of operations at a gold mine in the Ghanaian town of Obuasi, is having a major impact on the local economy.