Monadelphous wins A$260m Rio contract
PERTH (miningweekly.com) - Mining giant Rio Tinto has awarded a A$260-million construction contract to engineering group Monadelphous Group for its Western Turner Brockman project, in the Pilbara ...
View ArticleViking Ashanti looks to increase footprint
PERTH (miningweekly.com) - ASX-listed junior Viking Ashanti was working towards gaining a bigger foothold in Ghana, with the company announcing on Monday that it had entered into a non-binding heads ...
View ArticleMining boom hurting farmers report
A report says the mining boom has wiped $60 billion off Australia's agricultural exports, as the high dollar makes it harder for farmers to ...
View ArticleCORRECTED-OceanaGold halts mine export from Philippines over tax issue
(Corrects name of Philippine tax chief in paragraph 5) MANILA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Australia's OceanaGold Corp has temporarily stopped the first shipment of copper-gold concentrate from its ...
View ArticleMetals Stocks Gold rebounds from seven-month lows
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures bounced back in Europe and Asia trading hours on Monday, as investors hauled the precious metal off its lowest close since last July and dismissed some downbeat ...
View ArticleMining industry growth will slow in next 5 years - Kloppers
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View ArticlePetra H1 output boosted by Finsch mine production
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Petra Diamonds reported a 31% increase in production to 1.24-million carats for the six months ended December 31, 2012, largely owing to the inclusion of ...
View ArticleBlackham Resources embarks on 30000m gold drilling quest at Matilda
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Blackham Resources (ASX: BLK) has begun the first stage of a large, 30,000 metre drilling campaign at the Matilda Gold Project following the arrival of the ...
View ArticleTalisman Mining identifies new high-priority copper-gold targets at WA project
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Talisman Mining (ASX:TLM) has identified two new high priority targets that could potentially host copper-gold mineralisation within the Southern Volcanics ...
View ArticleGolden Deeps strikes more copper with Namibia drilling
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Golden Deeps (ASX: GED) has intersected further high grade copper from drilling and identified further electromagnetic anomalies to the south of known ...
View ArticlePolymetals Mining appoints Frank Terranova to the board
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Polymetals Mining (ASX: PLY) has appointed the company's CEO Frank Terranova as an executive director, with Terranova to assume the role of managing ...
View ArticleIndochine Mining shines with 33.8gt gold hit in Papua New Guinea
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Indochine Mining (ASX: IDC) has received further encouraging assays with the best intersection of 21 metres at 33.8 grams per tonne gold from ongoing ...
View ArticleAustralian-American Mining Corporation unlocks deep zones of coppergoldsilver...
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Australian-American Mining Corporation's (ASX: AIW) current maiden drilling program at the Blue Bell project in Arizona is demonstrating the depth ...
View ArticleTitan Energy spuds second Allen Dome exploration well in a week
(MENAFN - ProactiveInvestors - Australia) Titan Energy has spudded the JT Reese-S2 exploration well at its producing Allen Dome salt dome oil field in Texas.The well, which is its second well to be ...
View ArticleEthiopia Canadian Firm Inks Oil Exploration Accord Amid Rebel Threat
Addis Ababa - Despite a warnings from a rebel group earlier this week, Canadian oil and gas company Africa Oil Corporation (AOC), said on Sunday that it has signed a petroleum exploration and ...
View ArticleNigeria Lead Poisoning - FG Moves to Ensure Safer Mining in Zamfara
Gusau - The Federal Government has earmarked N158 million to ensure safer mine activities in communities affected by lead poisoning in Zamfara State, Director Artisanal and Small Scale Mining, ...
View ArticleAfferro Mining Inc. - Signing of MOU with POSCO for Development of Projects...
"). Both parties have agreed to endeavor and cooperate in order to negotiate a definitive agreement in relation to Afferro's Nkout, Ntem and Akonolinga iron ore projects ...
View ArticlePremier Agrees to Acquire Key Red Lake Project
Feb. 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Premier Gold Mines Limited (TSX-PG) is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 100% interest in the Broulan Reef Project located immediately adjacent to Goldcorp Inc.'s ...
View ArticleCoal company looks to fill more than 800 mining jobs
A Virginia company is looking for more than 800 coal miners. WKYT-TV reports that Professional Contracting LLC of Norton, Va., plans to employ workers at five mines that were previously shut ...
View ArticleTerrorists attack Colombias largest coal mine
said Sunday that armed groups broke into the premises of a coal venture owned by BHP Billiton Ltd. ASX: BHP)(LON: BHP)(NYSE: BHP), Xstrata Plc (LON:XTA) and Anglo American (LON:AAL), burning down ...
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