July 25, 2012 Miners buying existing projects rather than starting their own: study Escalating costs and economic instability may be the two main reasons why mining companies worldwide are acquiring existing projects instead of starting their own, shows the latest report from global…
July 25, 2012 Haiti $20 billion untouched mineral wealth to help the country out of poverty Two and a half years after an earthquake devastated Haiti, killing more than 300,000, the country could use a windfall to help in its rebuilding efforts. Now, thanks to its…
July 25, 2012 Lago Dourado identifies major new porphyry gold-copper target from recently completed IP survey The recently completed IP survey at the company's flagship property in Brazil identified, what is reported as, major new porphyry gold-copper targets.
July 24, 2012 Southern Hemisphere puts itself on the investor map with Chile copper intersects “We may well look back on this as the moment the Llahuin Project gained critical mass, all without the need to do a deal with a third party.”
July 24, 2012 Intrepid Mines sold off again after failing to find raiders of its Indonesia project Intrepid Mining has now lost 59% of its market value after news broke that a local business groups orchestrated the ouster of ASX and TSX-listed company from an Indonesian copper…
July 24, 2012 Indonesia ‘requests’ 51% of Grasberg, Freeport agrees to 9.3% ‘at the moment’. What happens next? The tide of resource nationalism sweeping the developing world may be catching up with Grasberg and Freeport Indonesia.
July 24, 2012 Thundermin commences 2,000 metre diamond drilling program on the Stirling base metal property, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia The 2,000 m drilling program is scheduled to investigate the zinc-lead-copper-silver-gold claims of the 64.6 km² Stirling project on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
July 24, 2012 Intrepid Mining plunges 55% on shadowy Indonesian ouster Australia's Intrepid Mining (ASX:IAU) has seen its share price plunge after being summarily booted from a key copper project in Indonesia by powerful local business interests.
July 23, 2012 Pebble mine: ‘If God were testing us, he couldn’t have found a more challenging place’ Arguably the richest prize in mining, the Pebble project pits a watershed where up to 40 million salmon spawn each year against copper and gold reserves worth as much as…
July 23, 2012 Regal Resources announces revocation of cease trade order by principal regulator As a result of Regal Resources failing to file its interim financial report within the prescribed time period, the British Columbia Securities Commission, ordered that all trading in Regal's common…
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