May 17, 2013 Investor-friendly mining regulations coming to Ecuador says president Hurry up the start of the Kinross Gold's $1.3 billion Fruta del Norte gold project.
May 17, 2013 More than 20 people killed in Congo mining collapse, government says The government of Congo says more than 20 people have died in a collapse at a bush mine in the region of Masisi in North Kivu province. That’s in the…
May 17, 2013 BHP finds new Guinea exit strategy "Our decision to focus on the OECD was deliberate and, I would argue, increasingly looks like the right call."
May 16, 2013 Former BP chief to become GlencoreXstrata’s interim chairman Hayward gained infamy for his management of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
May 16, 2013 St. Augustine Gold and Copper announces US$11 million financing SPOKANE, WASHINGTON–(Marketwired – May 15, 2013) – St. Augustine Gold and Copper Limited (TSX:SAU) (“St. Augustine” or the “Company”) announced today a private […]
May 15, 2013 Canada launches major research initiative to improve mining success The joint public-private partnership project is worth more than $11 million and will last five years.
May 15, 2013 BHP Billiton’s disappearing exploration budget "We need to squeeze returns from our installed infrastructure."
May 14, 2013 Tips for diversifying beyond gold Geologist Brent Cook suggests base metals are a great way to diversify.
May 14, 2013 Workers strike at Lonmin’s South African mine Mine workers refuse to go underground and all 13 Marikana shafts are not functioning.
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