Base metals close mixed on the LME
BASE metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) have closed in a mixture of positive and negative territory, although ranges were narrow as China, the largest consumer of industrial metals, approached ...
View ArticleKazakhstan reinforcing its leadership in the global uranium race
On January 24, 2013, state-owned company Kazatomprom announced that the uranium production in the Republic of Kazakhstan amounted to 20.9 ktU in 2012 (excluding data from the Stepnogorsk mining and ...
View ArticleZimbabwe unlikely to access money coming from its diamond industry report
to AllAfrica.com , accessing those resources may be way more difficult than imagined. At Zimbabwe's Diamond Conference last November, former South African president Thabo Mbeki voiced concerns ...
View ArticleL.B. Foster Company To Report Fourth Quarter 2012 Operating Results On...
Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR), today announced that it will broadcast a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2012 operating results ...
View ArticlePakistans Balochistan Minerals militants and meddling
Balochistan is Pakistan's largest province in terms of size, and its smallest in terms of population. The province has always been seen as occupying a geo-strategic position. It has the ...
View ArticlePlatinum hits 4-month peak palladium rockets to 16-month high
The platinum price hit a four-month high on Monday, adding $10 to $1,709 an ounce in New York while sister metal palladium added more than 1% to $766 an ounce. Platinum is up over 10.6% so far this ...
View ArticleGalaxys Jiangsu Plant operations recommenced
Feb. 6, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Following clearance from the Zhangjiagang Safety Bureau (Safety Bureau), Galaxy Resources Ltd (ASX: GXY) ("Galaxy" or "the Company") advises that it ...
View ArticleYellowhead Files Amended and Re-stated 43-101 Technical Report
Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Yellowhead Mining Inc. ("Yellowhead" or the "Company") (TSX: YMI) announces today that it has amended the Company's National Instrument 43-101 ...
View ArticleSilver Wheaton acquires gold streams from Vales Salobo and Sudbury mines
Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Silver Wheaton Corp. ("Silver Wheaton" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE:SLW) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding term sheet to acquire ...
View ArticleSulliden strengthens its executive team with appointment of Justin Reid as...
Justin Reid as its new president and member of its board of directors. Peter Tagliamonte, former President and CEO, will assume the position of executive chairman of Sulliden's board of ...
View ArticleVisible Gold Mines announces results of annual meeting of shareholders
Feb. 5, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Visible Gold Mines (TSXV: VGD) (Frankfurt: 3V4) announces the voting results from its annual and special meeting of shareholders held ...
View ArticleWe Have Shut Down Oil Exploration Activities In Isoko Land Isoko Communities Say
Isoko communities today announced that they have shut down oil exploration activities in the area, and listed demands which must be fulfilled within seven days or else they will demand their own ...
View ArticleBack Forty gains grade but Hudbay keeps project suspended
VANCOUVER – A new resource estimate for the Back Forty project in Michigan has boosted the deposit's metal grades, but despite the improvement there is no work underway at the site because ...
View ArticleACQUISITION Mine Radio Systems joins Pyott-Boone
(MRS), headquartered in Goodwood, ON. PBE intends to combine MRS's impressive product range, skills and experience with its own. All of the products, people and intellectual property of the MRS ...
View ArticleMINING PEOPLE Cancana Coalspur Darnley Bay and Woulfe Mining
. He is president and CEO of Dundee Corporation as well as Goodman Investment Counsel. He is a geologist, a chartered financial analyst and a member of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. Goodman is a ...
View ArticleCOMMENT Rail or road to the Ring of Fire
Without a doubt, the number one technical issue that will make or break the Ring of Fire’s enormous economic potential – currently estimated at $60 billion by the Ontario Ministry of ...
View ArticleGOLD First year results for New Afton mine
has released its 2012 operating results and 2013 guidance, including for the first time the output of the New Afton mine 10 km west of Kamloops. The New Afton mine produced 36,800 oz of gold and 28.5 ...
View ArticleMOLYBDENUM Avanti updates Kitsault feasibility
of Vancouver has updated the feasibility study for its Kitsault moly property 140 km northeast of Prince Rupert to include a new open pit mine plan based on 2012's resource model. The Kitsault ...
View ArticleCOMMENT World-beating alumina technology from Orbite
MONTREAL – The Canadian mineral industry has a reputation as a global leader in technology – for exploration, cost efficiency, automation, and environmental action. And now a Canadian ...
View ArticleRelease mining tax revenue details Greens
THE federal government will continue to rely on legal advice to defy opposition and Greens moves to make public how much money is being collected from Labor's mining ...
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