July 24, 2012 South African union declares wage dispute at BHP mine Dominant South African workers union NUM has declared a dispute with the group's Hotazel manganese mines and the issue had been referred to a government mediator to avert a strike.
July 24, 2012 Thundermin commences 2,000 metre diamond drilling program on the Stirling base metal property, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia The 2,000 m drilling program is scheduled to investigate the zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold claims of the 64.6 km² Stirling project on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
July 24, 2012 WTO probe ratchets up rare earth tensions with China The World Trade Organization will investigate China's quotas and tariffs on rare earth minerals following prompting from the US, EU and Japan, who allege the export restrictions are in contravention…
July 24, 2012 Intrepid Mining plunges 55% on shadowy Indonesian ouster Australia's Intrepid Mining (ASX:IAU) has seen its share price plunge after being summarily booted from a key copper project in Indonesia by powerful local business interests.
July 23, 2012 Pebble mine: ‘If God were testing us, he couldn’t have found a more challenging place’ Arguably the richest prize in mining, the Pebble project pits a watershed where up to 40 million salmon spawn each year against copper and gold reserves worth as much as…
July 23, 2012 Regal Resources announces revocation of cease trade order by principal regulator As a result of Regal Resources failing to file its interim financial report within the prescribed time period, the British Columbia Securities Commission, ordered that all trading in Regal's common…
July 23, 2012 Mundoro receives seventh exploration license in Serbia The company has received approval from the Serbian government for its Borsko Jezero exploration license, the area is located within the highly prospective world class Timok Magmatic complex.
July 23, 2012 Mindoro Signs gold assets sale agreement with Red Mountain Mining Mindoro Resources has signed a binding Share Sale Agreement with Red Mountain Mining for the sale of Mindoro's Batangas and Tapian gold and copper-gold assets in the Philippines.
July 23, 2012 Commander optionee commences work at Storm copper property Aston Bay Ventures, who have optioned and are earning into Commander's Storm copper property, have mobilized to site on Somerset Island, Nunavut and commenced the 2012 work program.
July 23, 2012 South African platinum sector’s pains to persist with H1 reports The release of financial statements by South Africa's key mining groups for the first half of 2012 is expected to reveal the full extent of difficulties in the platinum sector…
Liberia backs Ivanhoe Atlantic rail deal to unlock iron ore mine The access arrangement permits Ivanhoe to transport iron ore from the Kon Kweni deposit. December 18, 2025 | 01:14 pm