August 24, 2012 BHP chews over ways to expand iron ore production in Australia The world's number one miner, BHP Billiton, wants to leave the news of its first decrease in annual profit in three years behind by focusing on finding the most lucrative…
August 24, 2012 Australian resource minister declares mining boom over, then backtracks Less than 24 hours after Australia's minister for resources and energy declared that the country's mining boom had come to an end, he appeared saying he was misinterpreted, and that…
August 24, 2012 Philex’s tailings dam failings highlight ineptitude of corporate legal team Adverse publicity surrounding the failings of Philex Mining's (PX:PM) tailings dams in the Philippines attest more to the shortcomings of its corporate legal team more than poor operating standards in…
August 24, 2012 Ready, steady, gold In anticipation of the ECB and the Federal Reserve deciding to stimulate the economy through an infusion of newly created paper money gold prices have started to recover and head…
August 24, 2012 Republicans put return to gold standard on table The USA's Republican party is giving serious consideration to making a return to the gold standard a part of its official policy platform.
August 24, 2012 Dynacor: gold production and grades jump significantly marking the third record breaking month for 2012 The Company's thriving ore-processing division produced 5,701 ounces of gold in July. A total of 6,554 tons of ore was processed with a record average grade of 0.941 oz. /tonne…
August 24, 2012 High Desert Gold Corporation files second quarter 2012 financial statements As at June 30, 2012, the company had working capital of $2.4 million, including cash and cash equivalents of $3.0 million. The company also owns 10.7 million shares of Highvista…
August 24, 2012 Calvista resource estimate update in progress The company provides an update on recent exploration and development activities at its wholly-owned California project.
August 24, 2012 Gitennes announces preliminary metallurgical test results from the Urumalqui gold-silver project, Peru Gravity recovery results were: 11 - 21% for Ag and 15 - 35% for Au.
August 24, 2012 Alix completes successful exploration program at the money Rock/West Pogo Gold project, Alaska The company announces the completion of its 2012 exploration program at the Money Rock / West Pogo gold project, located 80 kilometers southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska.
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
