July 30, 2012 Merrex releases updated resource estimate for Siribaya gold project The project, a joint venture between Merex and IAMGOLD, is located in Mali and is in its exploratory stages.
July 30, 2012 Stakeholder drills Ballarat gold property in White Gold district, Yukon The drilling will test two strong gold-in-soil anomalies; the southern anomaly is defined with maximum values up to 796 parts per billion gold. It is expected that the drill program…
July 30, 2012 Fresh doubts over Olympic Dam as BHP freezes hiring BHP's board was to make a decision on the $30 billion project this year, but a newspaper report over the weekend said a decision will not be made until 2014…
July 29, 2012 One of the world’s oldest ruling dynasties threatened by platinum industry crisis The Royal Bafokeng nation, who control vast parts of the platinum belt in the north west province of South Africa warned that earnings at its main investment vehicle could be…
July 29, 2012 Anglo American – in at the deep end Anglo American’s problems run deep – literally. Platinum mining in South Africa’s deepest mines is costly and dangerous enough. Anglo also has to contend with unsustainably high costs and feeble…
July 29, 2012 Feds quash 21-year old permit after coal mining restarted, overruling Alaska Natural Resources Dept A coal mining permit issued in Alaska 21 years ago — but not utilized until recently — has been ruled as no longer valid by a US federal agency because…
July 28, 2012 AngloGold halts Savuka operations after fatality AngloGold, the number one gold miner on the continent, said "it was treating the death as an occupational accident pending an inspection scheduled for Monday."
July 28, 2012 Platinum could outperform palladium: Deutche Bank Deutsche Bank expects that platinum supply could see further cutbacks as economic/social pressures in South Africa mount and the price could be dragged higher by stronger gold prices over the…
July 28, 2012 Harry Dent’s formula for surviving the great bust ahead In an exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Harry Dent explains how central bank stimulus programs are fighting a futile battle as aging baby boomers have reached the stage in…
July 27, 2012 Not convinced Chinese trade is a disaster? Take a look at these shipping numbers Examples: Worldwide orders for dry-bulk vessels dropped 49% to 9.8 million deadweight tons in the first half of 2012. The monthly index of new-ship prices in China is now at…
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
