Ancient meteorite impact in Iowa studied
Airborne surveys are providing an unprecedented look at a 470-million-year-old meteorite crater in Iowa concealed by bedrock and sediment, geologists say. The aerial surveys were conducted around ...
View ArticleWalker’s Colossal Giveaway to Mining Co. in Wis.
The passage of Wisconsin's massive mining deregulation bill is a stunning example of the massive influence that private corporations have come to enjoy in Wisconsin state government under the ...
View ArticleBase metals close higher on the LME
BASE metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) have closed higher after the market focused heavily on China, which allayed some concerns regarding industrial-metal demand, although gains stalled with ...
View ArticleToronto junior rockets 40 ahead of Turkey pre-feasibility
Aldridge Minerals (TSX-V:AGM) - advancing a gold and polymetallic VMS project in Turkey - jumped 40% in early afternoon trade on Tuesday ahead of a pre-feasibility study due out later this month. ...
View ArticleCaiTerra International Energy Begins Drilling on the Faust Property in North...
").The Faust Property is located just north of the prolific Swan Hills oil field and west of Black Pearl Resources Inc.''s Mooney Pool producing oil property and south of the Town of ...
View ArticleGolden Band Resources Announces Appointment of Officers
Golden Band Board of Directors stated, 'We would like to thank Mr.Thiel for his contributions to the Company as interim President, Chief Executive Officer, Vice-President, Finance and Chief ...
View ArticleNass Valley announces successful test runs of its first state of the art...
March 5, 2013 /CNW/ - M-Wave EnviroTech Inc. ("MWE"), a subsidiary of Nass Valley Gateway Ltd. ("Nass Valley") announces that following its announcement ...
View ArticleGuyana Goldfields Inc. Announces Change in Management
This news release contains "forward-looking information" which may include, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the estimation of mineral resources. Often, but not always, ...
View ArticleUnigold works to connect the golden dots at Neita
's Neita project in the Dominican Republic. The latest results from Neita came from the Connector zone, which lies between the primary Candelones Main and Candelones Extension targets at Neita. ...
View ArticleZINC-LEAD Selwyn to sell share of project to JV partner Chihong
for $50 million in cash. After completion of the sale, Selwyn will have no further interest in the project. Dr. Harlan Meade, president and CEO of Selwyn, stated in a release, that the decision ...
View ArticleTRAINING Aboriginal program to supply Ring of Fire projects
(PDAC) annual convention and mining investment show. This agreement strengthens a commitment to work collaboratively to expand opportunities for the development of a highly skilled aboriginal ...
View ArticleCOMMENT Quebecers oppose mining rights
(CBI) of Quebecers' attitudes toward the mining industry, show that they put our industry very low on their list of priorities. The majority dislike current laws that favour the rights of mining ...
View ArticleCommodities Tomorrow Metals Show Strength
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets and looks at where oil and precious metals are likely headed ...
View ArticleMetals Weakness Is Golden Time To Dig Newmont Minings Dividend
Gold has been in a bull market for past 12 years since touching down near $250 per ounce in 2001. Wars, global instability, low interest rates and highly stimulative monetary policy combined to form ...
View ArticleElectronics in mining protective enclosures
With the continued opportunities afforded by the mining industry in Australia, many electronics manufacturers are engineering products for use in mines. But Australian mines are tough environments ...
View ArticleSilver Wheaton chief would be ‘surprised’ not to close more deals this year
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – The world’s largest precious metals streaming company Silver Wheaton on Tuesday said it has an appetite for more large deals this year, following its ...
View ArticleMining legend Friedland looks to burnish his image
to brighten the mood of a mining conference in the throes of a deep, collective depression. The outspoken financier, known for his talent for picking winners in a risky business, made a rare ...
View ArticleZambias copper production slides down in 2012
Zambia, Africa's largest copper producer, saw copper production declining during 2012 compared to the previous year despite an increase in investment in the mining sector, the Zambia Daily Mail ...
View ArticleChinese miners ready to bulk up
A record wave of consolidation in China's mining industry is creating bigger companies that will have the muscle to compete with the likes of BHP Billiton for overseas acquisitions. Even after ...
View ArticleImported iron ore stocks extend declines
Stockpiles of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports further dropped by the end of the period from Feb. 26 to March 1, according to the iron ore price report released by the Xinhua News Agency on ...
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