August 13, 2012

South Africa platinum mine death toll reach nine as rival unions clash

A nightshift policeman hacked to death during clashes between rival unions brings to nine the number of fatalities at Lonmin's platinum mine in the North West province of South Africa.

August 13, 2012

Turquoise Hill Resources appoints two new directors

The name isn't all that's changed, Charles Lenegan and Jeffery Tygesen are the recent additions that bring the total number of Turquoise Hill directors to 13.

August 13, 2012

Orvana reports results for the third quarter with adjusted earnings of $0.03/share and appoints new chief operating officer

The report highlights an adjusted earnings of $0.03/share, a new chief operating officer and production of 18,344 ounces of gold with 5.1 million pounds of copper.

August 13, 2012

Merrex Gold corporate update

At the company's Siribaya project, exploration progressed despite a military coup and is making headway under a more stabilized government.

August 13, 2012

Corazon to acquire ICN Resources creating international gold exploration company

"This is a great combination which will produce many synergies on multiple fronts for both Corazon and ICN shareholders. ICN will be able to drill one or more of its…

August 13, 2012

Cascadero Copper announces high-grade gold assays from Sarita Este, Taca Taca mineral district

Of the 2006 to 2008 samples, 10 were above 1.0 g/t gold with the highest at 36.5 g/t gold (1.2 oz/tn).

August 13, 2012

Waymar intersects 40.5 meters grading 14.1 g/t gold at Anza

The company provides a report on the drill results from its Anzá property, Antioquia Department in the Republic of Colombia.

August 13, 2012

MDN reports its financial results for the second quarter of 2012

The company reports a net loss of $583,820, or $0.006 per share, was incurred for the second quarter compared to a net loss of $154,462, or $0.003 per share for…

August 13, 2012

Evolving Gold completes $3.6 million financing; provides corporate update

The company has completed a non-brokered private placement of 12,000,000 units at $0.30 per unit for gross proceeds of $3,600,000.

August 12, 2012

Mining returns to historic Comstock

Mining has returned to Nevada's historic Comstock more than 150 years after the discovery of one of the world's richest silver veins touched off a frenzy that drew thousands of…