Exxaro continues union engagement coal supply not yet dry
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE-listed Exxaro on Wednesday afternoon confirmed that no progress had been made in ending the illegal strikes at its coal operations, but that the ...
View ArticleGold Fields confirms BEE deal investigation
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE- and NYSE-listed Gold Fields on Wednesday distanced itself from the views expressed by its former chair ...
View ArticleVale plans to sell Argentine Rio Colorado potash project -source
* Miner seeks sale to recoup $2.2 bln of investment * Vale bought mine project in 2009 from Rio Tinto RIO DE JANEIRO, March 13 (Reuters) - Brazil's Vale SA plans to sell the Rio Colorado ...
View ArticleTata Steel gives Labrador Iron Mines a $30 million cash injection
Labrador Iron Mines (TSX:LIM) is receiving C$30 million from Tata Steel in return for a 51% interesting in LIM's Howse deposit. The strategic relationship was announced yesterday. Tata and LIM ...
View ArticlePeruvians asks Washington-based human rights commission to halt Newmont’s...
Farmers and indigenous from northern Peru will travel to Washington next week to ask the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) for help with forcing the Peruvian government halt Newmont ...
View ArticleRussia set to drive long-term demand for uranium report
Uranium miners could soon receive a boost from the end of Russia's 1993 disarmament treaty that requires the nation to unload the radioactive material from discarded nuclear weapons, reveals a ...
View ArticleFatality on winter road serving Stornoway Diamond
A lone truck driver working for a transport company died on midnight March 11 on awinter road which links Route 167 to the Renard Project in the Northern Qubec region. "The truck driver was ...
View ArticleRio Tinto in Guinea Will it stay or will it go
Sydney Morning Herald published that Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) had decided to lose pace at its multi-billion investment in Guinea's Simandou iron ore ...
View ArticleMyanmars Suu Kyi faces rare public scorn as she sides with unpopular mining...
Protesting villagers march and shout slogans as they stage a rally against a recent report on Letpataung copper mine project by investigation commission, in Monywa township, 760 kilometers (450 ...
View ArticleFracking company Cuadrilla halts operations at Lancashire drilling site
The fracking company Cuadrilla has halted operations at one of its three drilling sites, citing the need for an environmental assessment.Work at the Anna's Road site in Westby, Lancashire, will ...
View ArticleREFILE-UPDATE 2-Voters deliver rebuke over Greenland minerals rush
Wed Mar 13, 2013 2:30pm EDT * Winner will be Greenland's first female prime minister * Capital shows effects of change, including cinemas, offices * Coastal residents fear impact on traditional ...
View ArticleEndeavour Minings Agbaou construction continues on schedule
CIL tank construction, in early March 2013 (CNW Group/Endeavour Mining Corporation) VANCOUVER , March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Endeavour Mining Corporation ("Endeavour" or the ...
View ArticleMurgor Resources to sell its net smelter return royalty at the Barry 1...
March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Murgor Resources Inc. (TSXV: MGR) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell a 1% net smelter return (NSR) royalty Letter of Intent to sell ...
View ArticleMountain Province Diamonds Appointments Bruce Dresner to Board of Directors
March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX: MPV, NYSE MKT: MDM) is pleased to announce the appointment ...
View ArticleDrilling to Re-Commence at Gossan Hill
March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Callinex Mines (TSX.V-CNX) (OTCQX - CLLXF) is pleased to announce that it has begun a drilling campaign on its Gossan Hill gold project in Northern Manitoba near Cranberry ...
View ArticleNorthcliff Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for Sisson Tungsten-Molybdenum...
March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Northcliff Resources Ltd. ("Northcliff" or the "Company") (TSX: NCF) announced today that it has filed a National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report (the ...
View ArticleArgex joins the American Coatings Association
March 13, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Argex Titanium Inc. (TSXV: RGX) ("Argex") is proud to announce it has joined the American Coatings Association (ACA), a non-profit trade organization ...
View ArticleCapstone Mining Reports 2012 Year End Financial Results
$200 million credit facility and no long-term debt. Copper production for the year at Capstone's two operating mines, Cozamin and Minto, totalled 82.8 million pounds in concentrates (79.6 ...
View ArticleGoldcorp announces pricing of US$1.5 billion notes offering
March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - GOLDCORP INC. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) announced today that it has priced an offering of senior unsecured notes. Goldcorp will issue US$1.5 billion in aggregate principal amount of ...
View ArticleMining Firm Vale Suspends Mendoza Operations
Mendoza (photo courtesy of Wikipedia) Brazilian mining firm Vale is poised to sell its fertiliser project in Argentina to cash in on US$2.2bn-worth of investments. The world’s second-biggest ...
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