October 23, 2012

North Bay Resources Inc (NBRI): mining operations begin at Fraser River project

The Fraser River Project is located near Lytton in south central British Columbia, Canada, and covers approximately 4.5 kilometers of placer claims along the Fraser River.

October 22, 2012

Mineral Resource Estimation Course

This November, EduMine will host two short courses in Spokane, USA, prior to NWMA!

October 22, 2012

Panex appoints new CEO

Panex is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kovaldas Balciauskas as CEO

October 22, 2012

Queensland Mining Corporation seeks to expand Young Australian copper project

Queensland Mining Corporation commences initial resource drilling for the expansion of its Young Australian copper project in Queensland.

October 22, 2012

Chinese businesses rush to Indonesia in lead up to mineral export ban

Chinese investors and suppliers are flocking to Indonesia in the lead up to the archipelago nation's imposition of a ban on mineral exports in 2014.

October 22, 2012

MBMI announces grant of stock options and resignation of director

The company announces the grant of 1,300,000 options to purchase common shares. Each option is exercisable at a price of $0.10 per share for a five year term.

October 21, 2012

Report says DRC’s Mr Grab losing friends

Kazakh miner ENRC's chairman personally flew to the DRC to "clear-the-air" with controversial Israeli dealmaker Dan Gertler.

October 21, 2012

Fresh calls for Carroll’s head. Anglo CEO could be out ‘within weeks’

"There have been signals from the company that there will be change at the top – and soon."

October 21, 2012

Xstrata ‘unfairly disparaged’ says chief

The board of Xstrata has been “unfairly disparaged” over its handling of the $70bn merger with commodities trader Glencore, according to Mick Davis, the miner's chief executive.

October 20, 2012

Freeport-McMoRan has no intention of establishing copper refinery

The CEO of Freeport-McMoRan said on October 19 that the company will not construct a new copper refinery due to the abundant supply of copper and the low profit margin…