AngloGold Ashanti uses UK's most corrupt bank to bookrun new loan

…its existing lending group via coordinators and bookrunners Barclays and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, banking sources said on Thursday. See http://www.iol.co.za/business/companies/anglogold-launches-750m-syndicated-loan-1.1330196. For articles on concerns about AngloGold Ashanti, see https://londonminingnetwork.org/?s=anglogold+ashanti….

Protests in Colombia against AngloGold Ashanti

…Over 30,000 people participated in the third march against large-scale mining, emphatically rejecting open cast mining, specifically the La Colosa mining project, currently being proposed by AngloGold Ashanti, and located…

AngloGold Ashanti buys up Brazilian mine

…gold miner said it would sell its 50-per-cent stake in the mine to subsidiaries of AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AU-N36.18—-%), which already owns the other half of the mine. See http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/kinross-sells-stake-in-brazilian-gold-mine/article2446159/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Home&utm_content=2446159….

AngloGold to invest $400m in Colombia 2013-15

AngloGold Ashanti, the world’s No. 3 gold producer, plans to invest $400-million in Colombia in the 2013-2015 period at its La Colosa deposit and other gold exploration projects, a company…

Colombia's resistance to corporate mining excess has lessons for the world

…gaze on exploitative mining firms does not waver. This article mentions smallscale mining in Colombia. One of the companies threatening small scale miners’ livelihoods is AngloGold Ashanti. See http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/poverty-matters/2012/may/14/colombia-resistance-corporate-mining-excess.  …