May 17, 2012 Rio Tinto doubles mine trainees in Australia Miner Rio Tinto has announced plans to double its mine trainee and apprenticeship programs to meet future demands in Australia, reports Australian Mining.
May 17, 2012 Timmins Gold hits 52-week low after Q1 Mexican miner Timmins Gold (TSX:TMM) has lost 22% for the year and hit a 52-week low of $1.58 after reporting Q1 on Tuesday.
May 17, 2012 Astur Gold submits environmental impact assessment Astur Gold Corp. (TSX-V: AST, Frankfurt: CDC) ("Astur Gold" or the "Company") announces the submission of the Environmental Impact Assessment ("EIA") to the General Directorate of Mines of the Principality…
May 17, 2012 Gold Fields Q1 earnings fall but beat market estimates Despite reporting an 18% drop in its quarterly earnings, South Africa's Gold Fields beat market estimates as output and the bullion price in South African rand both fell.
May 16, 2012 Gold flirts with bear market as bullion backed funds have longest losing streak since 2004 "As equities fall, as the Greeks take money out of the banks and the banking sector collapses, I suppose you'd have to be wary of further price falls just to…
May 16, 2012 Xstrata $60 billion Philippine mine may stall at church door Xstrata Plc (XTA), the world’s fourth- biggest copper producer, risks missing a 2016 target to begin extracting about $60 billion of minerals from its project in the Philippines because of…
May 16, 2012 Finnish mining boom prompts regulation backlash on polluters Finland’s mining companies stand to face tougher rules as environmental damage prompts regulators to check the Nordic nation’s mining boom.
May 16, 2012 Centerra Gold shares slump on weak earnings Centerra Gold Inc. (CG.TO) shares fell 6% today after the company reported a net loss of US$14 million or six cents per share compared with a profit of US$136 million…
May 16, 2012 Aurizon discovers three new ore lenses at Casa Berardi Canadian gold producer Aurizon Mines has discovered three new lenses at its Casa Berardi mine in northwestern Quebec.
May 16, 2012 Extorre looks to high-grade open pits to fund Cerro Moro development Extorre Gold Mines looks for ways to minimize dilution as it advances its Cerro Moro project in Argentina closer to possible financing.
Mexico seeks voluntary return of mining concessions not being used for production President Claudia Sheinbaum said the government was seeking the return of more than 200 mining concessions. February 09, 2026 | 07:40 am