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World Gold Council and Choron Bring Gold Expressions to Russia

May 22nd, 2008
World Gold Council and Choron Bring Gold Expressions to Russia

World Gold Council (WGC), the organisation formed and funded by the world’s leading gold producers, has today announced that it has partnered with a leading Russian jewellery manufacturer, Choron, to bring the Gold Expressions jewellery collection to Russia for the very first time. Choron will present Gold Expressions at the New Russian Style Fair 2008 [...]

Testing Taking Place in Productive Gold Producing Green Stone Belt in Suriname

April 3rd, 2007
Testing Taking Place in Productive Gold Producing Green Stone Belt in Suriname

Hemisphere Gold Inc., a gold exploration, property acquisition and mining development company, reported today that its surveys of its concession continue on multiple fronts and that initial results should be ready in the very near future.
The surveys and testing are concentrating in specific areas that have been identified through satellite imagery and geologic trends. There [...]

Gold Fields of South Africa to buy world’s biggest ore lode

September 13th, 2006
Gold Fields of South Africa to buy world’s biggest ore lode

Gold Fields, the world’s fourth-largest gold producer, said Monday that it planned to pay at least $2.5 billion for the world’s biggest deposit of gold ore, increasing its reserves by about half as new mines become harder to develop.
Gold Fields, based in Johannesburg, said it had agreed to pay Barrick Gold $1.53 billion for its [...]