September 10, 2012 Afghanistan’s trillion-dollar mineral assets imperilled by corruption Mining companies would give their eye teeth to exploit Afghanistan’s recently discovered $1 trillion of untapped mineral wealth, but analysts warn that corruption, war and lack of infrastructure are likely…
September 10, 2012 Detour prepares to launch Canada’s largest gold mine in Ontario Detour Gold (TSX:DGC) founder Gerald Panneton says preparations to open Canada's largest gold mine in Cochrane, Ontario are 'in the last stretch.'
September 10, 2012 Senior golds look to juniors for growth: David Goguen Goguen provides his views on where senior gold producers will be hunting and which companies will meet newly stringent criteria in the gold-hungry world marketplace of today—and tomorrow.
September 10, 2012 Riverstone intersects 2.39 g/t gold over 24 meters atKao The company reports on results from seventeen diamond drill holes on the Kao Deposit, which forms part of the company's flagship Karma Gold Project in Burkina Faso, West Africa.
September 10, 2012 Ascot drills 8.00 metres of 22.68 grams per ton gold and 96.4 grams per ton silver at Premier To date, in 2012, Ascot has completed 110 drill holes for a total of 23,735 metres.
September 10, 2012 Argus divests Hyland gold project into Banyan Capital Corp. Argus has signed a letter of intent with Banyan Coast Capital for the sale of the Hyland Gold Project for 4,000,000 common shares of Banyan.
September 10, 2012 Golden Reign Resources Ltd.: regional trenching program underway at San Albino-Murra concession The extensive 2012/2013 program will consist of an aggregate 4.5 kilometres of trenching across approximately 150 trenches, spanning 18 kilometres of the Corona de Oro Gold Belt.
September 9, 2012 BlackRock ups Newcrest stake to 11.3% The common shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business for investment purposes only and not for the purpose of exercising control or direction over Newcrest.
September 9, 2012 Investors shrug news of fresh Mongolia bid for control of Oyu Tolgoi as Turquoise Hill climbs 15% Mongolia's new mining minister Davajav Ganhuyag is one of the politicians in favour of upping the country's stake.
September 9, 2012 South African police brace as Lonmin workers set to return on Monday South African police are braced for possible violence ahead of Monday's back-to-work deadline for striking workers at Lonmin's flagship platinum mine, where 44 people died in labour strife last month,…
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