May 18, 2011 Casablanca Mining narrows loss, increases assets California-based Casablanca Mining reported first quarter results that consolidated the gains made by the exploration and intellectual property rights company in 2010. Total assets increased to $3.8m and net loss…
May 18, 2011 Investors worried about bullion’s direction should look east Many investors are calling into question billionaire hedge-fund manager George Soros’s commitment to gold. With higher highs no longer a regular occurrence in the gold market, some see Soros’s dumping…
May 18, 2011 Profit doubles and gold production increases by 17% during Caledonia Mining’s Q1 Caledonia Mining increased gold production by 17% and nearly doubled its profit to $5,248,000 compared to $2,815,000 in the fourth quarter 2010. Announcing its Q1 results on Wednesday, the company…
May 18, 2011 CTV: Strategic education planning and aboriginal engagement needed for mining growth in Saskatchewan Leanne Bellegarde, lawyer, member of the Kawacatoose First Nation in Saskatchewan, and director of aboriginal strategy for Potash Corp of Saskatchewan Ltd., argues that in order to take advantage of…
May 18, 2011 Afferro Mining: metallurgical testwork indicates potential for sinter fines product Preliminary metallurgical test work was conducted on a composite sample of the haematitic saprolite ore from the Nkout Centre area of the deposit. The sample consisted of drill hole intersections…
May 18, 2011 Leighton announces restructure of international operations Leighton Holdings Limited announce a number of organizational changes aimed at simplifying the reporting structure for the Group’s operations. Read more
May 18, 2011 Filter cleaning machine could dust thousands off maintenance bill The movement of ore, either through surface or underground operations, generates a tremendous amount of dust. The tiny dust particles must be run through filters to avoid damaging, or impeding…
May 18, 2011 Some of Soros gold ETF offload went into gold stocks Billionaire investor George Soros sold most of his holdings in the bullion-backed SPDR Gold Trust and iShares Gold Trust (IAU) funds in the first quarter and bought shares of mining…
May 18, 2011 Fancy Intense Pink Diamond Sold for $1M P/C at Auction Lev Leviev’s retail outfit bought a 10.99 carats fancy intense pink / VS1 diamond for $10.84 million at Sotheby’s Magnificent & Noble Jewels auction yesterday (Tuesday). Though the price leans…
May 18, 2011 Rio Tinto raises $2bn in US bond issue Global mining company Rio Tinto has raised a total of $2 billion bonds in long-term debt bonds, it said on Wednesday. The offer, registered in the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission,…
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