July 12, 2011

High Desert Gold earns 60% of Utah-Nevada Gold Springs Project

High Desert Gold Corporation announced on Tuesday the completion of its earn-in option on the Gold Springs gold project that straddles the Nevada-Utah border. The Option and Earn-in Agreement dated…

July 12, 2011

Continental Gold Drills 18.1 m @ 24.89 g/t Gold and 63 g/t Silver at Veta Sur and Announces New Sediment-Hosted Gold-Silver-Zinc-Lead Discovery at the Buritica Project, Colombia

Continental Gold Limited (TSE:CNL) reports results for nineteen diamond drill-holes from its ongoing program at its Buriticá project in Antioquia, Colombia.

July 12, 2011

Silver Dragon Resources announces commencement of production at Erbahuo Silver Mine, China

Silver Dragon Resources announed that production has been formally commenced at the Erbahuo silver mine, located in Wengniute county, Inner Mongolia, China.

July 12, 2011

Harmony Gold Mining : Statement re Fatality at Harmony’s Tshepong mine

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) regrets to advise that a fall of ground accident occurred at its Tshepong mine in the Free State this morning,

July 12, 2011

Silver plunges to Rs 53,200 on global cues, gold gains Rs 165

NEW DELHI: There was no change in the pattern of trade in the bullion market today as silver tumbled by Rs 1,320 to Rs 53,200 per kg, while gold added…

July 12, 2011

No decision yet on gold, coal strikes, says NUM

July 12, 2011

West African gold and iron ore: a mining boom in one fifth of Africa

Gold mines in Mali are an underexploited treasure trove for commodity investors, the supervisory board chairman of German-listed Pearl Gold told Reuters in an interview, Mineweb reports.

July 12, 2011

Highlands Pacific: Frieda on track for BFS in January 2012

Source: News BitesHighlands Pacific Ltd announced joint venture partner Xstrata Copper has completed infill drilling at the Frieda copper gold project in PNG with an updated resource estimate due in…

July 12, 2011

Sex trade flourishes as Mongolia enjoys mining success

Pimps man the park across from the historic Ulan Bator Hotel, popular with foreigners. They are keeping an eye on their employees -- about 20 women working in Mongolia's quickly…

July 12, 2011

China Jan-May gold output at 132 T, up 3.67 pct

China's gold output in the first five months of 2011 totalled 132.02 tonnes, up 3.67 percent from a year earlier, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on…