November 11, 2012 Latest delay at Barrick’s Pascua Lama could extend for ‘weeks’ $8.5 billion and counting.
November 11, 2012 No end in sight for 8-week Anglo Platinum strike costing $5.6m a day The world's number one platinum miner upped its back-to-work offer this week, but it was rejected.
November 10, 2012 Tiny family business sells $4 billion gold to US mint, jewellers and hedge funds each year The company pockets about a quarter of a percent of its precious metal sales—less for the gold it sells to the Mint.
November 10, 2012 Ancient gold treasures found in Thracian tomb Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed bracelets with snake heads, a tiara with animal motifs and 100 buttons in a hoard of ancient golden artefacts uncovered during excavations.
November 10, 2012 SEC rules against resource firms over Dodd-Frank Oil, gas and mining companies' request to have transparency rules put on hold under 2010 financial reform act has been rejected.
November 10, 2012 Global copper production under stress Copper mining has become an especially capital intensive industry - the average capital intensity for a new copper mine in 2000 was between US$4,000 - 5,000 to build the capacity…
November 10, 2012 Yanacocha fined for breaking environmental laws Mining company Yanacocha has been fined PEN 466,287 (USD 179,000) for violating environmental laws at its gold and copper mining project Conga, located in Cajamarca, Peru.
November 10, 2012 GFMS expects China gold demand to grow 1% to 860 metric tons in 2012 Philip Klapwijk, an executive of Precious Metals Consultancy GFMS Ltd., said on November 8 that China's gold demand will increase 1% to about 860 metric tons in 2012, which will…
November 10, 2012 Real Gold Mining’s Shirengou gold mine suspends production between end of October 2012 and beginning of February 2013 Real Gold Mining announced on November 9 that the Songshan District government in Inner Mongolia, China, will upgrade 10 kilovolt main electricity supply cables in the district between the end…
November 10, 2012 Zhongrun fails to acquire Australia-based Noble Zhongrun Fails to Acquire Australia-Based Noble.
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
