March 20, 2013 Mexico’s Guerrero Gold Belt, home of low-cost gold production and analyst Merrill McHenry’s favorite miners The Guerrero Gold Belt, a sexy, new, developing mining district in the state of Guerrero, Mexico, has attracted some exciting explorers that have unearthed key discoveries.
March 20, 2013 Workers strike at Chinese uranium mine in Niger About 700 workers are emanding better salaries and bonus payments.
March 19, 2013 Why China is tunneling a mind-boggling 800 miles in 2 years China is planning to add 800 miles to its subway system over the next two years — that’s the distance equivalent to building a network from Dallas to Chicago.
March 19, 2013 Two trends making investors money in the Canadian energy patch The questions are do they have legs and can the uptrends continue?
March 19, 2013 Cyprus brings gold price ‘immunity’ as ETF outflows hit 18 tonnes a day Cyprus crisis is burnishing gold's safe have status even as 180 tonnes leave ETFs since the start of the year.
March 19, 2013 Global downturn takes a toll on Canada’s north ‘mining boom’: report Even with the downgrade, overall economic growth in Nunavut is forecast to be 3.4% in 2013 and 8.8% in 2014.
March 19, 2013 Areva to resume test drilling for uranium in Nunavut The company has opened a winter road and intends to move about 200,000 litres of fuel and other supplies to the site.
March 19, 2013 Rio Tinto, Xstrata to slash over 100 coal jobs each Rio and Xstrata are not the only miners rethinking their coal business in Australia. Vale and BHP are reportedly on the same page.
March 18, 2013 Dynamic fund manager Rob Cohen imagines a gold-centric world His "revolutionary and simple" idea is that gold mining companies should hold gold on their balance sheets and use gold-based loans.
March 18, 2013 Black secures $25 billion for Kitimat oil refinery Some analysts doubt a good financial case can be made for a West Coast refinery.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am