In celebration of this milestone, Barrick president and chief executive Mark Bristow rang The Opening Bell® at the NYSE this morning. "Barrick's vision is to be the world's most valued gold and copper exploration, development and mining company. Along with our world-class portfolio of six Tier One gold mines, we are building a substantial copper business which will be a … [Read more...] about Drilling Commences at Leonora South
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South Korean Central Bank Wades into Politicians Stablecoin Row
Stablecoins have become a "political hot potato" ahead of next month's presidential elections, South Korean media outlets wrote on May 12. Aju Kyungjae quoted the Bank of Korea (BOK) as stating that it alone should have the legal authority to approve plans to launch a won-based stablecoin. South Korean Central Bank: Stablecoin Showdown Ahead? Koh Kyung-chul, the head of the … [Read more...] about South Korean Central Bank Wades into Politicians Stablecoin Row
New gas processing plant will be a game-changer for Ghana – Finance Minister – Ghanamma.com
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the planned Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II) as a game-changing project that will transform the country's energy landscape, create jobs, and save the economy hundreds of millions of dollars. Speaking at the inauguration of the GPP II Implementation Committee at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Dr. … [Read more...] about New gas processing plant will be a game-changer for Ghana – Finance Minister – Ghanamma.com
Cold, hard truth: Alaskans lose $26M to Internet crime
May 13 (UPI) -- Alaskans lost more than $26 million last year to Internet crime through investment fraud, business email compromise and tech support scams, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center released its 2024 Internet Crime Report last month. On Tuesday, FBI Anchorage reported Alaskans filed 6,770 complaints about losses … [Read more...] about Cold, hard truth: Alaskans lose $26M to Internet crime
Cement titans record N1.53trn revenue boost amid FX stability,
Nigeria's cement industry has kicked off 2025 on a high note, recording a combined revenue surge of N1.53 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of the year. This was fueled by strengthening naira, strong local demand and effective cost-saving strategies. The performance marks a sharp rebound from the currency-induced headwinds that dragged the sector through much of 2024. The … [Read more...] about Cement titans record N1.53trn revenue boost amid FX stability,
