Police allege gold assay results were altered for years to overstate resources
Improved sentiment underpins revival in dealmaking
The 48 mining companies on the list accounted for a total average share price increase of 443%
Central banks, investors driven to gold by erratic U.S. policy, geopolitical risk
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
Amid possible mega-merger, industry primed for consolidation
Regulator settled with Rio Tinto, former CEO in 2023
For Canadian producers, the need for foreign pipeline access ramps up
Plus, a new ETF provider enters the scene, other products announced, firms make fund changes
Deal volume climbs, "mega" deals push transaction value to new heights