December 8, 2012 Mining, logging ‘contributed’ to Philippine disaster Whole towns were washed away or buried by landslides when Typhoon Botha smashed into a mountainous region on the southern island of Mindanao last week, leaving 548 people confirmed dead…
December 8, 2012 On the edge of permitting a Spanish open pit gold mine Edgewater Exploration says a permitting decision should come soon for the Corcoesto gold project and that a BFS is just around the corner.
December 7, 2012 Junior gold mining sector distressing for investors The theme running our mailbag this morning was one of distress as various investment strategies based around the performance of the junior gold mining sector appear not to be working…
December 7, 2012 Gold volatility is extremely low — Davies Hinde Capital CEO Ltd. and manager of the Hinde Gold Fund, Ben Davies, says gold's recent decline is over and claims the market will continue to stabilize from here.
December 7, 2012 Pfizer lab missing $700K of gold dust Pfizer Inc.'s medical research lab in St. Louis County, Minnesota, is missing $700,000 worth of gold dust, but it is not clear how or for what purposes the pharmaceutical giant…
December 7, 2012 Afghanistan grants key copper and gold permits The government of Afghanistan announced Friday its preferred bidders for three of its four current mineral tenders, with a consortium backed by City of London banker Ian Hannam, former BHP…
December 7, 2012 Surviving death by paper cut in today’s mining equity market An investment executive at Sprott Global Resource Investments, Michael Kosowan is working by three sayings these days: "Well bought is half sold," "small is beautiful" and "necessity is the mother…
December 7, 2012 China gold demand rises over 400% between 2002 and 2011 Xu Wenjun, vice secretary general of the Gem & Jewelry Assoiciation of China, said on December 6 that China’s gold refining capacity […]
December 7, 2012 High mining wages deprive the South Pole of workers Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants
December 7, 2012 China lifts outlook for mining sector in 2013 with accelerated infrastructure spending Chinese economy to recover via investment in infrastructure and property
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am