July 12, 2012 TomaGold corporation awards DIAGNOS a contract to use its artificial intelligence technology to target gold and copper DIAGNOS will assist Tomagold by using its CARDS (Computer Aided Resource Detection Software) technology, which makes it possible to identify the sites having the same signature as known mines and…
July 12, 2012 Chile’s largest open pit copper mine goes underground Chile’s largest open pit copper mine, Chuquicamata, has officially started its conversion towards underground mining. The project will cost Codelco over $2 billion in the preliminary phase but will substantially…
July 12, 2012 Mongolia kingmaker: ‘Fix’ Oyu Tolgoi ‘shadow masters’ and ‘scare to death’ Tavan Tolgoi oligarchs The Facebook page of the junior partner in the likely ruling coalition post the Mongolian elections makes for scary reading.
July 11, 2012 Xstrata-Glencore merger to be decided Sep 7 Giant miner Xstrata has set Sep. 7 as the day for its shareholders to vote on the $26 billion takeover by Glencore, giving the commodities trader six weeks to reach…
July 11, 2012 Goldcorp lowers guidance due to drought and production delays Goldcorp, the world's second-largest gold miner, said expected gold production would drop 8% due to problems at Peñasquito and Red Lake.
July 10, 2012 Meteor crater in Greenland could yield nickel riches Vancouver junior, North American Nickel (CVE:NAN), said that its Greenland property is the remains of a gigantic, three-billion-year-old meteorite impact, and displays a similar geological formation found in the Sudbury…
July 10, 2012 Fitch gives Codelco an A+ Codelco possess 9% of the world's known copper reserves and the A+ rating reflects Codelco's total ownership by the Government of Chile and its strategic importance to the country.
July 10, 2012 Cascadero Copper Corporation: Gold Fields mobilizes for MEX Cu-Au porphyry prospect Toodoggone project in north Central British Columbia A drill crew has been mobilized to further explore the Toodoggone copper-gold project in northern British Columbia.
July 10, 2012 Weststar Resources Corp.: Weststar announces commencement on work program on the Axe porphyry copper-gold project, British Columbia, Canada Exploration work is underway at the Axe porphyry copper-gold property located in Princeton, British Columbia.
July 10, 2012 Teck weighs future of its $5.6 billion expansion project in Chile Canadian miner Teck Resources has temporarily withdrawn the Social and Environmental Impact Assessment application for its $5.6 billion Quebrada Blanca II expansion project in northern Chile.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
