October 4, 2012 Scientists make gold with a philosopher’s stone of microbes Scientists in the United States have created 24-karat gold using bacteria in what some are referring to as "microbial alchemy."
October 4, 2012 Charles Gibson unearths hidden mining gems in Africa Gibson is the head of mining for Edison Investment Research, which writes unbundled investment research on a range of companies from its offices across Europe, New Zealand and Australia.
October 4, 2012 AngloGold Ashanti faces health-related negligence charges Thirty-one former South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU) miners are taking the company to court, accusing its executives of health-related negligence.
October 4, 2012 Mariana Resources takes a stake in promising gold project in Peru Australia-based Mariana Resources (LON:MARL) (TSX:MRY) , an exploration and development company focused in southern Argentina and Chile, announced Thursday it signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Canadian junior Condor…
October 4, 2012 Bullion enthusiasts’ best friend? A 24-karat gold-plated iPhone 5 A bit over a week since Apple launched its latest smart phone version, London jeweller Gold & Co. is hitting the market with a 24-karat gold-plated iPhone 5 that “only”…
October 4, 2012 Chile’s appeals court to hear injunction request against Barrick’s Pascua Lama A Chilean appeals court has accepted a request for an injunction against Canada’s Barrick Gold (NYSE, TSX: ABX) and its Pascua Lama project, filed by a group of northern natives…
October 4, 2012 Rio Tinto to install world’s largest underground automated mining system Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has plans in motion to install the world's largest underground automated mining system at its Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia.
October 4, 2012 Bravada receives permit for drilling to begin mid-October at Wind Mountain in Nevada Bravada has outlined a NI-43-101 resource at Wind Mountain of 570,000 ounces of gold and 14.7 million ounces of silver in the indicated category and an additional 354,000 ounces of…
October 4, 2012 Hellix Athabasca gold project update Hellix has received results on its soil sampling program, initiated after several areas of elevated gold-in-soil geochemistry were found in 2011.
October 4, 2012 Unigold Further Extends Mineralization at the Candelones Project LP43 75.4 m @ 1.08 g/t Gold Including 19.7 m @ 3.19 g/t Gold The company further extends mineralization at the Candelones project LP43 75.4 m at 1.08 g/t gold including 19.7 m at 3.19 g/t gold
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
