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Miners owe it to host countries to invest in downturns – Randgold

Mining companies owed it to their host countries and their shareholders to invest in the troughs so that they could reap the benefits in the peaks, Randgold Resources CEO Dr Mark Bristow said on Tuesday.

Speaking during a panel discussion at the 2016 Investing in African Mining Indaba, Bristow said while Africa still has some very exciting unexplored terrain, the gold mining industry had been feeding on itself since the hedging crisis.