April 21, 2012 Anti-coal protesters in China attack officials with sickles and clubs The Associated Press reports that villagers in China protesting against mining turned violent and in the ensuing melee one police officer died. […]
April 20, 2012 To all gold bears: This guy has placed a $133 billion bet QE3 is going to happen While the ranks of gold doomsayers have been growing over fading hopes for QE3, investors outside of the bullion market seem to be pricing in another round of easing.
April 20, 2012 Nixon, gold and oil In July 1944, delegates from 44 nations met at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire - the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference - and agreed to “peg” their currencies to the…
April 20, 2012 Banks Island Gold Ltd. Closes First Tranche of $3 Million Non-Brokered Financing Banks Island Gold Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:BOZ) is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated March 29, 2012, it has closed the first tranche of the…
April 20, 2012 Nunavut uranium mine could open by 2017 Areva's Kiggavik mine in Nunavut, northern Canada, could be open as early as 2017, CBC News is reporting.
April 20, 2012 Cameco investors half a billion richer by lunchtime After steady gains throughout the morning Cameco Corp. was trading up 6% by lunchtime on Friday, after reports yesterday that its Kazakh join venture is planning to up output by…
April 20, 2012 $1,700 gold needed before fresh buying is likely Gold prices traded less than 1% off yesterday's high on Friday morning as European markets remained broadly flat.
April 20, 2012 Xstrata threatens Australian marketing company with defamation over spoof of anti mining taxes campaign Mumbrella may face defamation charges from Xstrata Coal after it published a parody video of the anti mining taxes campaign, re-launched last week by The Minerals Council of Australia.
April 20, 2012 ENRC swallows Kazakhstan coal producer for $600 million Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) has paid US$600 million for the remaining 75% of Kazakhstan coal producer Shubarkol Komir.
April 20, 2012 Gold miners vs ETFs. Round 2 Should gold mining companies pay dividends to attract investors who are pouring money into gold-backed exchange traded funds?
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
