Westhaven Drills 50.4 m of 0.54 gt Au and 4.77 gt Ag on its Shovelnose Gold...
Jan. 9, 2013 /CNW/ - Westhaven Ventures Inc. (TSXV: WHN) is pleased to report drill results from its Shovelnose gold property, located within the prospective Spences Bridge Gold Belt (SBGB), ...
View ArticleIDC-funded diamond beneficiator shuts up shop
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – A local diamond beneficiation business, which obtained R97-million in funding from the State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) as well as support ...
View ArticleCaledonia targets 90 production increase at Zim gold mine by 2016
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Aim- and TSX-listed Caledonia Mining would invest about $37-million in its Blanket mine, in Zimbabwe, between now and 2017 and planned to increase output at ...
View ArticleNamibian mines Minister appoints Seber to Diamond Board
to the Diamond Board of Namibia for a term of four years. In addition to his directorship at Daiman, which is one of 16 members of the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA), Seber ...
View ArticleSierre Rutile reports higher 2012 output
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Sierra Leone-based mineral sands producer Sierra Rutile reported on Wednesday that its 2012 full-year rutile and ilmenite production volumes had increased by ...
View ArticleNSX Silver Begins Phase 2 Drilling Program at Dios Padre Silver Project
NSX Silver Inc. (NSY.V) has commenced a Phase 2 drilling program on the Dios Padre Silver Project in Mexico. The Dios Padre Project is located in the Eastern Sierra Madre Mountain range about ...
View ArticleGreat Western Minerals Group Appoints CEO Shares Jump 11 Higher Mid-Morning
Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (GWG.V) has appointed Marc LeVier to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval. The appointment is effective ...
View ArticleSierra Metals drilling at its Yauricocha Mine Peru demonstrates 150 meter...
Jan. 9, 2013 /CNW/ - Sierra Metals Inc. (TSXV: SMT) (BVL: SMT) ("Sierra Metals" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that continued drilling at its Yauricocha mine ...
View ArticleMMX slapped with US$1.8bn tax fine
Brazil , said the country's tax watchdog claimed it owed the money following an assessment of its income tax and social security contributions for 2007. The unpaid taxes are said to be linked ...
View ArticleLaramide Resources finds gold at Queensland uranium project
TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – TSX-listed Laramide Resources, which is developing the Westmoreland uranium project, located in Australia’s Northwest Queensland, on Wednesday said the ...
View ArticleIraqi Cabinet Approves Exploration Deal with Kuwait Energy
Iraq's cabinet has approved a deal with a Kuwait Energy-led group to explore for gas and oil at an exploration block in southern Iraq, an Iraqi cabinet spokesman said Wednesday. The consortium ...
View ArticleSalazar On Arctic Drilling ‘It May Be That Shell Isn’t Even Ready To Move...
Last summer, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar expressed his faith in Shell’s ability to handle drilling in Arctic waters. ';I believe there’s not going to be an oil ...
View ArticleWednesday Sector Laggards Education Training Services Precious Metals
In trading on Wednesday, education & training services shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.5%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Apollo Group (APOL), off about 9.4% ...
View ArticleDaily steel production slips to 1.9m tons
China's daily crude steel output slipped 0.5 percent between December 21 and 31 from the preceding 10 days, the third consecutive fall during the month as steel mills curbed output amid slowing ...
View ArticlePistol Bay Mining Notes Upcoming Drill Program for Saskatchewan Uranium...
Pistol Bay Mining Inc. (PST.V) reports that it has received notice from Rio Tinto Canada Uranium Corporation of the upcoming proposed 1800 metre diamond drill program and ground gravity survey for ...
View ArticleHudBay Minerals Releases 2013 Production Guidance Spending Forecasts
What Does the Fiscal Cliff Deal Mean for You? After exhaustive negotiations that strained the country’s patience, a fiscal cliff deal has been reached. Find out what this means for your ...
View ArticleAustralian firm expects rise in gold mining activities
Red Mountain Mining Ltd. of Australia expects an increase in drilling activities in the Philippines in the next few months after it unearthed a second high-grade gold system at its project site in ...
View ArticleEarly Warning Report issued pursuant to National Instrument 62-103...
Jan. 9, 2013 /CNW/ - Micon Gold Inc. (now amalgamated as Jubilee Gold Exploration Ltd.) (the "Company"). This press release is being disseminated as required by National Instrument 62-103 ...
View ArticleEco Oro announces Regional Park of Santurban declared
Jan. 9, 2013 /CNW/ - Eco Oro Minerals Corp. ("Eco Oro" or the "Company") (TSX: EOM) announces that the declaration of the Regional Park of Santurbn (the "Park") has ...
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British mining firm teams with CMU to develop robots
For the next five years roboticists at Carnegie Mellon University will be working with London-based mining company Anglo American PLC to develop new technology for mining under a master agreement ...
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