November 13, 2012 SA police arrest 37 for violence near Xstrata mine The South African police service has arrested some 37 miners for public violence near the Kroondal mine operated by miner Xstrata.
November 13, 2012 Three mining pros take the reins at prophecy platinum – Greg Johnson interview Prophecy Platinum Corp. (NKL), has scored a major talent coup by attracting a trio of credible and experienced mining executives to advance its flagship Wellgreen platinum, nickel and copper project…
November 13, 2012 Why platinum isn’t a contrarian play just yet There is a fine line between contrarian genius and throwing good money after bad.
November 13, 2012 Global platinum market to move to 400,000oz deficit in 2012 – Johnson Matthey According to Johnson Matthey, supplies from South Africa will fall to their lowest level since 2001 while demand remains roughly flat.
November 13, 2012 Lonmin warns future at stake with $817m cash call The miner has urged its shareholders to back the cash call, warning that without the balance sheet boost it will be vulnerable in the face of fresh proposals from Xstrata.
November 12, 2012 Petaquilla granted mining rights to re-open Lomero-Poyatos gold mine in Spain Canadian gold miner Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX:PTQ) said Monday it has completed the titling process for its wholly-owned Lomero-Poyatos project in Andalucia, Spain, about 500 km south of Madrid.
November 12, 2012 Peru to resume talks on Newmont’s $4.8 billion Conga mine Peru's government is considering resuming talks with opponents of the $4.8 billion Minas Conga copper and gold mining project in the northern region of Cajamarca, Environment Minister, Manuel Pulgar Vidal,…
November 12, 2012 Fatal earthquake collapses gold mine in northern Myanmar A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit northern Myanmar on Sunday, collapsing a gold mine, a bridge, damaging several old Buddhist pagodas and leaving as many as 12 people feared dead.
November 12, 2012 Yamana Gold insists on risky project in northern Chile Canadian miner Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI) (NYSE: AUY) is refusing to give up on its plans to re-open the old “Agua de la Falda” gold mine in Chile’s northern Atacama…
November 11, 2012 No end in sight for 8-week Anglo Platinum strike costing $5.6m a day The world's number one platinum miner upped its back-to-work offer this week, but it was rejected.
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