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Nunavuts Hope Bay gold project sold to Toronto firm

Toronto-based TMAC Resources announced this week it finalized the purchase of the Hope Bay gold project in Nunavut with Newmont Mining Corp. (TSX: NMC; NYSE: ...

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Zimbabwes small-scale miners plan to increase gold output

Small-scale miners in Zimbabwe want to boost their gold production to more than four tonnes per year and are lobbying for government support for the ...

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US Interior Secretary accuses Shell of screwing up Arctic oil drilling

Shell's beleaguered campaign to produce oil in the Arctic has suffered a further setback after the US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said the company "screwed up" its attempt to drill in Alaska last ...

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American Vanadium to transform from miner to advanced-tech purveyor

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – The developer of North America’s most significant vanadium project, American Vanadium, is considering to reposition itself from originally only being a primary high-purity...

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Philippines lifts ban on mining applications

Philippines The Philippine Government has lifted its two-year ban on new mining applications from local and foreign investors.The Philippines Mines Bureau says it will resume processing mining...

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Drilling Commenced at New World`s Belize Well

New World Oil and Gas Plc, an oil and gas exploration and development company focused on Belize and Denmark, announced that the Rio Bravo #1 well targeting the West Gallon Jug Crest prospect commenced...

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Mozambique Mozambique and Australia Sign Mining Agreement

Maputo - Mozambique and Australia on Thursday signed in the Australian capital, Canberra, a partnership agreement on mining development. The agreement was signed by Mozambican Foreign Minister Oldemiro...

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Experts survey sees gold moving up next week

Kitco News Gold Survey predicted higher gold prices and many believe that gold is building a base in the $1,570 range. 25 gold dealers, investment banks, futures traders, money managers and...

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Xinergy Ltd. Announces Availability of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012...

March 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Xinergy Ltd., (TSX: XRG) ("Xinergy" or the "Company"), a Central Appalachian coal producer, announced today that that it plans to release financial results for the fourth quarter...

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Codelco scales back slowly exposure to Chinese copper market

Codelco, the world's top copper producer, said it is slowly scaling back its exposure to top consumer China as Beijing becomes more self-sufficient in meeting its copper needs through local production....

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Fresh warnings of eventual financial system collapse

Outspoken, controversial former Assistant of the US Treasury Paul Craig Roberts spoke yesterday about the problems that Western policymakers face and the inevitability of the current financial system...

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Peru faces human rights complaint over Newmont gold mine

Anti-mining activists have filed a complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights accusing Peru's government of rights abuses during protests against one of Latin America's biggest mining...

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Coal stocks at Chinas key Bohai Sea ports dip 0.4 on week Mar 10

Coal stocks at China's four major Bohai Sea ports totaled 19.705 million mt on Sunday, down 83,000 mt or 0.4% week on week, Qinhuangdao Port said Monday. The coal stocks at Qinhuangdao Port rose 3.3%...

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University Of Tennessee Fracking Proposal Allows Drilling On Their Land

An undated photo provided by the University of Tennessee shows Wilson Mountain in the Cumberland Forest, a state-owned research area used by the University of Tennessee. The university wants to allow...

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NSW mining launches anti-fear campaign

NSW'S peak mining organisation has launched a campaign to counter growing opposition to coal seam gas extraction as hundreds rally in western Sydney. NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee says...

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Baosteel Group Forecasts Moderat...

Baosteel Group Corp., the parent of China's biggest listed steelmaker, expects a moderate increase in steel demand this year, General Manager He Wenbo said. "The steel industry hit a trough last year,"...

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CHINA COPPER Spot CIF trade lackluster import premiums steady

Chinese spot import market for LME-registered brands of copper cathode on a CIF basis saw lackluster trade Wednesday amid persistent weakness in demand, industry sources said. Indicative import offers...

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Tampa metals recycler hopes for grant to help fund site cleanup

TAMPA -- An East Tampa scrap yard is in line to become the city's latest industrial site targeted for environmental cleanup.Trademark Metals Recycling LLC has asked the city and state to designate...

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China Ghana gold production spike others fall

In 2012, the top 10 gold producing countries slightly increased their gold output. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) provisional data, estimated global gold production amounted to...

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Australias P. Hedland iron ore shipments to China fall in Feb

Iron ore exports to China from Australia's Port Hedland, a strong indicator of Chinese industrial activity, fell by 14.8 percent in February, with disruptions caused by a cyclone contributing to the...

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