February 16, 2013 Most contaminated nuclear site in the U.S. leaking waste Washington authorities claim no higher radiation levels have been detected at the site, but the leak could be in the range of 150 gallons to 300 gallons.
February 16, 2013 Myanmar: No incendiary weapons used on copper mine protest crackdown The country rejected Saturday an independent report claiming security forces used white phosphorus in a crackdown on a Chinese-backed copper mine protest last November.
February 16, 2013 Goa mulls banning all new iron ore projects Officials claim Goa should be focused instead on exploiting existing low-grade iron ore dumps worth billions.
February 16, 2013 Vista Gold done with Phase 1 of water treatment at Australian project To date, Vista had invested over $9 million in the water treatment programme and the construction of the automated management system, at the Mt Todd mine site in Northern Territory,…
February 16, 2013 Goldcorp finishes 2012 strong with record quarterly production Company puts out 700,400 ounces of gold with revenues of $1.4 billion in its fourth quarter.
February 15, 2013 Billionaire George Soros slashes exposure to gold Soros dumps gold-related investments
February 15, 2013 Meteorite takes out roof and wall of Russian zinc factory Meteorite crashes into Russia, injuring about 1,000 people.
February 15, 2013 The worst mining deal ever: Rio Tinto buying Alcan for $38.1B Rio Tinto paid a 65% premium.
February 15, 2013 De Beers sees diamond market showing signs of recovery, focused on SA mine expansion World's biggest diamond producer said Friday jewellery demand will experience moderate growth this year, which represents a major shift from the 12% decline in rough diamond prices last year.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
