August 16, 2012 60 dead after landslide at Congo gold mine "Illegal miners rushed to be the first in the bottom of the pit but the sides collapsed, burying them all."
August 16, 2012 Investors cheer Barrick’s plans to sell African Barrick to China Barrick Gold was trading up 3.8% in heavy volumes in Toronto and African Barrick Gold shot up 8% after Barrick confirmed that it is in early talks with China National…
August 16, 2012 Stock falls over and CEO resigns after a ‘near-term liquidity challenge’ at Great Basin Gold Great Basin Gold's stock was cut in half and Ferdi Dippenaar, the company's CEO, resigned after it announced liquidity problems in its second quarter.
August 16, 2012 ‘Tantamount to selective reporting’: analyst on Barkerville Gold’s 43-101 The Northern Miner called Garth Kirkham, chairman of the best practices committee at the Geological Society of Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum (CIM), who was not sparing in…
August 16, 2012 Malbex reports 80% gold recoveries from column testing of Rojo Grande mineralization Average gold recoveries of nearly 80% in static columns show there is good potential to use heap leach cyanidation to process Rojo Grande mineralization.
August 16, 2012 IIROC: halt; Harmony Gold Corp. The IIROC, as of 8:12 ET, has halted trade of Harmony Gold Corp after requesting 'company pending news.'
August 16, 2012 China Gold International reports 2012 first half financial and operational results Revenue increased by 20% from $128.4 million in the six months ended June 30, 2011 to $154.1 million in the six months ended June 30, 2012.
August 16, 2012 Aben drills 46.6m of 1.49 g/t au including 9.2m of 3.88 g/t au at Justin project, Yukon, and extends the POW discovery zone by 85m The company claims it has unearthed 46.6m of 1.49 g/t au including 9.2m of 3.88 g/t au at Justin project, Yukon
August 16, 2012 High Desert Gold intersects 21.4 metres grading 5.6 g/t gold and 32.4 g/t silver on the Grey Eagle target in Nevada at the Gold Springs project The company reports intersects 21.4 meters grading 5.6 g/t gold and 32.4 g/t silver on its Grey Eagle target in Nevada at the Gold Springs project.
August 16, 2012 Eagle Hill confirms continuity of near surface mineralization with 10.86 g/t gold over 15.8 meters The company reports 'near surface drilling on zone 27 returned another wide interval assaying 10.87 g/t gold over 15.8 meters.'
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
