July 22, 2012 Egypt’s gold miners stage sit-in, protest layoffs, demand increased wages Approximately 1,500 workers staged an open-ended sit-in Sunday in the Red Sea gold mine of Sukari, objecting to the decision of the mine’s operating company, Centamin-Egypt, to lay off a…
July 22, 2012 Gold miner Avocet appoints new CEO to lead recovery London-based Avocet Mining Plc (LON:AVM) has named David Cather as its new chief executive,to replace Brett Richards, who resigned after running the West Africa-focused gold producer for two years.
July 22, 2012 Canadian Karmin Exploration to invest $5 million in Cushuro gold mine in Peru Canada's Karmin Exploration plans to invest $5 million in its Cushuro gold project, Peru, said its president David Brace.
July 22, 2012 Peru gold mine protests grow Peru's Catholic Church intervened in reconciliation talks between the government of President Ollanta Humala and activists protesting the $5 billion Conga copper and gold mine project.
July 22, 2012 South African labour laws discourage hiring, AngloGold CEO says South Africa's labour laws, high training costs and a lack of skills are discouraging companies from hiring, AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Mark Cutifani said. “As we look at…
July 22, 2012 Family accused of selling shares of Ohio gold mine The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a father, son and daughter with running an investment scam in relation to an Ohio gold mining operation they said would yield more…
July 22, 2012 Deadly downside to Nigeria gold rush: video Al Jazeera is reporting that more than 400 children have died from lead poisoning in the past two years in the Zamfara State of Nigeria as a result of artisanal…
July 21, 2012 Canadian Eco Oro to appeal Colombian court order Gold and silver junior Eco Oro Minerals said it will to appeal a ruling by a Colombian court that ordered the Ministry of Mines and Energy to take action to…
July 21, 2012 China’s Bosai Minerals Group ponders leaving Guyana due to hostility Chinese producer of bauxite Bosai Minerals Group halted its operations in Guyana on Friday due to violent protests against the miner that left at least three deaths on Wednesday, said…
July 21, 2012 Canadian Atlanta Gold forced to pay $2 million in fines An Idaho court has ordered Canadian Atlanta Gold Corp (TSX:ATG) to pay a bulky $2 million fine for its continuing failure to stop arsenic and iron from flowing into a…
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
