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Giyani Gold Corp. Renews Investor Relations Agreement

Feb. 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Giyani Gold Corp. (TSXV:WDG) ("Giyani Gold") is pleased to announce their continued relationship with European investor relations firm Profinnotiv AG ...

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Zim to probe platinum mining

Zimbabwe deals agreed by Aquarius Platinum, Anglo American and Zimplats to meet state demands they sell assets to locals will be probed, said Finance Minister Tendai Biti, who opposes the ...

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Wescoal Xstrata deal progresses

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE-listed Wescoal on Thursday said several conditions precedent for its Vlaklaagte disposal and Elandspruit acquisition had been met. The group would sell ...

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Water scarcity could increase ratings pressure on mining companies – Moody’s

Ratings agency Moody’s Investor Service on Thursday warned that environmental factors, such as water scarcity, could adversely impact on the ratings of global mining companies if they failed to ...

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Gold Fields South African production now down to 13 – CEOGold Fields CEO Nick...

said on Thursday. Prior to Gold Fields’ the unbundling out of the company of its labour-intensive narrow-reef mines, South African production made up close to half of total production. ...

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Goodlace laments ‘woeful’ lack of mining face availability

described the lack of mining-face availability and ore reserve flexibility at its Rustenburg lease area as "woeful" during the recent interim period and said it had driven the ...

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Tanzania seeks details on miner’s coal-to-power plan

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE- and Aim-listed Kibo Mining reported on Thursday that it would present its Rukwa coal-to-power project proposal to the Tanzania Ministry of Energy and ...

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Darwin obtains surface access agreements for La Puerta drill program

Dr. Graham Carman President & CEO, is pleased to announce that Darwin has finalized surface access agreements with landholders at the Suriloma property ...

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Gold Dragon Capital Management Ltd. exercises its right to purchase the...

Feb. 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Gold Dragon Capital Managment Ltd. announces it has exercisedits rights per its Contractwith Petaquilla Minerals Ltd, PTQ - TSX, increasingits ownership to 100% of the ...

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Aldridge Minerals Closes Previously Announced Financing

Feb. 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Aldridge Minerals Inc. (TSX Venture: AGM) ("Aldridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced underwritten ...

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No good geological data on exploration - Chamber of Mines

Accra, Feb. 13, GNA - The Ghana Chamber of Mines on Wednesday said there were no good geological data on exploration, a constraint to Small Scale Mining (SSMs) in accessing loans from the ...

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Mining Indaba 2013 news round-up

Now that Mining Indaba 2013 is over, we present a roundup of our recent news coverage from Mining Journal and a selection of articles published in the 8th February ...

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Canadian mining writeoffs top $12-billion

Less than two years ago, Barrick Gold Corp. stunned the mining world by acquiring Equinox Minerals Ltd. for a staggering $7.3-billion in cash.The deal was a head-scratcher then - a gold company ...

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World gold demand falls in 2012 for first time in three years

World gold demand hit its lowest level since 2009 last year as India and China, the two main consumers of the precious metal, bought less jewellery and Western investment dropped. According to ...

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Gold Bullion Development Corp. - Summary of metallurgical tests performed on...

Feb. 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Gold Bullion Development Corp. (TSXV:GBB) (OTCPINK:GBBFF) (the "Company" or "Gold Bullion") is pleased to announce the results of a high definition ...

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Copper Fox Reports 2012 Annual Financial Results

Feb. 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Copper Fox Metals Inc. ("Copper Fox" or the "Company") (TSX-V: CUU) is pleased to announce its operating results for the 2012 year-end. During the year, the ...

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Zuma commits to study of mining tax

Delivering his state-of-the-nation address, Zuma said he believed the government had succeeded in bringing about certainty in the mining sector where policy was ...

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Goldcorp posts Q4 loss after multibillion-dollar Zambian asset write-down

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – The world's largest gold miner Barrick Gold on Thursday reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $3.06-billion or $3.06 a share, including a $4.2-billion ...

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Kinross catches writedown fever taking a $3.2 billion hit

Kinross' Q4 results included a $3.2 billion impairment charge attributable largely to the Tasiast gold deposit in Mauritius. The Tasiast news adds to a $2.49 billion charge last year on the ...

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Mining royalties regime to come under spotlight – Zuma

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa’s current mining royalties regime would come under the spotlight as part of a tax study the Finance Minister would commission, ...

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