Gold explorer completes drilling programme at Mali prospect
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Aim-listed West Africa-focused gold explorer African Mining and Exploration completed a resource definition-drilling programme at its 207 km2 Kossanto gold ...
View ArticleThyssenKrupp says Brazil mill has not stopped operating
FRANKFURT – ThyssenKrupp said its steel mill in Brazil, which is up for sale, is still running after the municipality of Rio de Janeiro ordered it to halt operations. "Operations have ...
View ArticleSiemens to equip Las Bambas
Peru . Start-up of the new conveyor system is scheduled for 2014. Siemens said that when compared to conventional drive systems, gearless drives not only have higher efficiency, availability, and ...
View ArticleDiamond market sentiment cautiously positive – RockwellRockwell Diamonds CEO...
in a video interview to mark the alluvial diamond miner’s presentation of third-quarter results. Early indications are that diamond sales in North America over the Christmas period – ...
View ArticleB2Gold reports ‘robust’ FS results for Namibian gold project
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Toronto- and Windhoek-listed B2Gold has reported strong results from a feasibility study for the Otjikoto gold project, in Namibia, providing for 1.34-million ...
View ArticleRussian gold producer’s 2012 production ahead of lower guidance
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Russian Federation-focused junior gold miner White Tiger Gold on Friday reported 2012 production of 18 261 oz of gold, which was slightly ahead of its reduced prior ...
View ArticleMalaysian miner improves Q2 recovery as plant expansion ramps up
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Toronto-listed junior Monument Mining on Friday said gold recovery from the Selinsing gold processing plant, in Malaysia, during the second quarter ended December ...
View ArticleGetting a stake in the mining patch
British Columbia had a banner year for mining investment in 2012. But the $463-million poured into the ground represents just a handful of successful projects. Most junior mining companies were ...
View ArticleChinas Lunar Exploration Program
China had collected all the data needed to draw its first full map of the moon surface and was almost done with the mapping work, Sun Jiadong, the chief designer of the country's Chang'e -1 ...
View ArticleAnalyst Actions Mercator Minerals Estimates Revised At Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse has released an analyst report on Mercator Minerals. It said: Event: "ML reported 4Q12 production results from Mineral Park of 10.9Mln lbs copper and 2.9Mln lbs molybdenum. ...
View ArticleCanadian Stocks Lower As China Inflation Figures Take Shine Off Mining Sector
Canadian stocks are down around 30 points mid-afternoon Friday on some profit taking - particularly in the mining sector after it led the overall index to an 80 point gain yesterday.Mining stocks ...
View ArticleDNI consolidates and expands Buckton Resource to 3.49 billion tons on its...
Jan. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - DNI Metals Inc. (DNI:TSX-Ven)(DG7:FSE) announces results of its NI-43-101 compliant resource study just completed which consolidates, updates and expands the inferred mineral ...
View ArticleStarfield Reports Results For Third Quarter Ended November 30 2012
Jan. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Starfield Resources Inc. (TSX: SRU)("Starfield", "the Company") today announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ...
View ArticleMETALS OUTLOOK Uncertainty Still A Hallmark For Gold Market May Hold Range Bound
It seems the only certain thing one can say about the gold market is that uncertainty has been a hallmark of trading. After climbing on the back of a stronger euro this week, gold prices fell ...
View ArticleShells Arctic Drilling Experiment Has Been an Epic Failure
January 11, 2013 10:37 AM ET In December of 2011, Royal Dutch Shell produced a series of videos advertising the company's plans to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean. Their ...
View ArticleGeovic Mining Announces Management Changes
Geovic Mining Corp. (GMC.TO) announced today that Barbara A. Filas has resigned as company president, effective February 5, 2013. Filas has also resigned as a director and acting general manager ...
View ArticleEssar Steel Algoma Granted Temporary Pension Relief
Jan. 11, 2013 /CNW/ - Essar Steel Algoma Inc. announced today the Ontario Government has granted the Company temporary pension relief in the form of a twelve month deferral of special pension ...
View ArticleLake Shore Gold 2012 production on target sharp rise expected
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Timmins gold camp focused Lake Shore Gold on Friday said 2012 full-year production was on target, adding that it was positioned to sharply lift gold production ...
View ArticleU.S. EPA Cites Shell Arctic Drilling Rig for Air Permit Violations
oil rig violated nine conditions of its air-quality permit while drilling in the waters off Alaska, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a letter issued late Thursday. The EPA's ...
View ArticleFloods Halt Oil Exploration of Chinese Company in N Cameroon -Govt Official
YAOUNDE, Cameroon--China's Yang Chang Logone Development Holding Co. Ltd. has halted oil exploration in Cameroon's northern territory due to last year's devastating floods, a senior ...
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