REFILE-Goldman metals trader David Freeland quits
Thu Mar 14, 2013 10:44am EDT March 14 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs' metals trader David Freeland has left the U.S. investment bank just over a year after being hired to build its physical copper book in...
View ArticleChevron Threatens To Stop Exploration Deal With Argentina Oil Company YPF...
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) said a $1 billion deal with Argentina's YPF SA (NYSE:YPF), a vertically integrated state-owned oil and gas company, is in jeopardy over an embargo of $19 billion worth of...
View ArticleGaribaldi drills 23.89 metres of 1.45 gt gold at the Locust Project
March 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Garibaldi Resources Corp. (TSXV: GGI) (the "Company") is pleased to report assay results from its recently completed hole LCT-13-10 at the Locust drill target in Sonora ...
View ArticleGolden Band Resources Announces Director Changes
Mr. Coombes also holds the position as President of International Bethlehem Mining Corp., Black Panther Mining Corp., White Tiger Mining Corp. and Rainy Mountain Royalty Corp. The Company also...
View ArticleClaude Resources Inc. to Release 2012 Operating and Financial Results on...
March 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Claude Resources Inc. ("Claude" and or the "Company") (TSX: CRJ) (NYSE MKT: CGR) has announced that it will release its 2012 operating and financial results ...
View ArticleESA Roscosmos sign deal on Mars exploration
BERLIN — The European Space Agency says it has signed an agreement with its Russian counterpart to work together toward two missions to Mars. The partnership comes after NASA pulled out of the ExoMars...
View ArticleThursday Sector Laggards Non-Precious Metals Non-Metallic Mining Education...
In trading on Thursday, non-precious metals & non-metallic mining shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.4%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Cliffs Natural Resources...
View ArticleBauba Platinum focusing on better northern cluster – CEO
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The exploration programme on the JSE-listed Bauba Platinum’s Bushveld Complex prospects had progressed well in the northern cluster after poorer-than-expected results...
View ArticleState intervention risking return of 70s-type resource sterilisation – Eunomix
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Current African policies intended to capture a greater share of the resource rent through increased State intervention run the risk of bringing back the resource...
View ArticleMining industry challenges a global problem – Grant Thornton
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The extensive challenges faced by South Africa’s mining industry were not unique to the country, a survey by assurance, tax and auditing firm Grant Thornton has found....
View ArticlePan African completes Evander acquisition
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Johannesburg- and London-listed Pan African Resources on Thursday said the R1.5-billion deal with gold miner Harmony had been completed and that it had taken control...
View ArticleDRC Mined Metals Conflict Free
GOMA, DRC -- Africa's Great Lakes region has gotten a reputation in recent years as a source of so-called conflict minerals - ore and extracted metals like tin and tantalum that are sold or taxed by...
View ArticleMining baron Janardhan Reddys bail plea rejected
Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC). The Court dismissed the application on the ground that there was a chance of the accused influencing witnesses. This is the seventh time that the bail petition of...
View ArticleSA mining production up thanks to iron ore diamonds
by Statistics South Africa , showed a 7.3% increase compared to the same period last year. The news surprised analysts, who had predicted a decline of 4.2%, in light of a few wild strikes and the fact...
View Article21 dead 4 missing in China mining accident
At least 21 miners have died and four others are trapped after a mine explosion in China. NBCNews.com's Richard Lui reports. BEIJING -- China says 21 coal miners have been killed and four more are...
View ArticleMining in Kyrgyzstan Gold in the hills
A GRAVEL road winds up in snowy switchbacks, past the tree line, to a model of efficiency rare in this impoverished Central Asian nation. At the gate, 4km (13,000 feet) above sea level, busloads of...
View ArticlePlatmin anticipates good production growth in 2013
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Black empowered platinum miner Platmin anticipated production at its flagship Pilanesberg platinum mine (PPM), in the North West, to reach 180 000 oz/y in 2013, while...
View ArticleEastplats posts Q4 loss on lower production
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Canada’s Eastern Platinum (Eastplats), which operates the Crocodile River mine on South Africa’s Bushveld Igneous Complex, has recorded a loss attributable to shareholders...
View ArticleCapstone Q4 headline earnings soar on strong production cost control
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Toronto-listed Capstone Mining has reported soaring headline earnings on higher-than-expected production and below-guidance costs. Adjusted net earnings, after removing...
View ArticleOceanaGold resumes concentrates movement in Philippines
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – ASX- and TSX-listed OceanaGold said it has resumed transportation of copper/gold concentrate from the Didipio mine site, in the Philippines, to port. As a result of...
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