February 16, 2013

Canada’s BC government faces legal action over gold mine rejection

“They can do what they want,” said Energy and Mines Minister Rich Coleman.

February 16, 2013

Myanmar: No incendiary weapons used on copper mine protest crackdown

The country rejected Saturday an independent report claiming security forces used white phosphorus in a crackdown on a Chinese-backed copper mine protest last November.

February 14, 2013

Panoro Minerals presents an exciting peek at Peru

This would appear to be the Canadian mining movement in South America at its best.

February 14, 2013

Buy gold stocks like a ROTH Capital price taker

Analyst discusses Mexican silver as well as North and South America copper.

February 14, 2013

Barrick Gold suffers $4.2 billion writedown

The hefty impairment charge reflects higher-than-anticipated operating and sustaining capital costs at Lumwana.

February 14, 2013

Arizona copper junior trades higher after prefeasibility announcement

Initial capital costs are estimated at US$196 million

February 13, 2013

Chile mining set for two break-out years as $14bn projects come on stream

It's not only copper production that's ramping up, but massive iron ore and gold projects are also nearing completion.

February 12, 2013

China’s investment in Canadian base metals to grow: ambassador

China to invest more in Canadian copper, lead, zinc.

February 12, 2013

Petaquilla claims legal win over Inmet on mining rights in Panama

Panama's Supreme Court backed Petaquilla's exploration and extraction rights in five areas of Panama's Donoso District.

February 12, 2013

Glencore-Xstrata post poor key metals output

The miners joint production numbers released by Glencore revealed a decline in output across key metals such as coal and copper.