April 16, 2012 Junior miners partly to blame for poor price performance While there are a number of external factors behind the recent fall in the valuations of junior miners, there is a sense that the companies themselves should bear some of…
April 16, 2012 The meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights: Meet mining’s 40 richest billionaires MINING.com counts more than 90 billionaires involved in minerals, metals and mining on the planet with a combined wealth of well over $300 billion.
April 15, 2012 Canada’s Harper tells Americas summit mining has ‘vast power to change the way a nation lives’ Mining contributed $50 billion to the country’s GDP in 2011, he said, and provides “well paying” jobs for more than 300,000 Canadians.
April 15, 2012 With 4 mega-projects sucking up $120 billion, BHP vows to ‘live within its means’ BHP's four largest projects – Olympic Dam, the Outer Harbour iron ore infrastructure project in Australia, expansion of its US shale gas operations and Jansen potash in Saskatchewan, Canada –…
April 15, 2012 You’ll soon be able to choose from a bunch of diamond ETFs A small number of investment professionals around the world are competing behind the scenes to turn the gem into a commodity that would be available to investors in the way…
April 14, 2012 Gold miners should reconsider hedging – GFMS For metals consultancy Thomson Reuters GFMS’s Paul Walker, looking to hedge from a position of strength would serve miners well when prices do eventually fall.
April 14, 2012 Goldcorp planning to step up information flow in view of public concerns over open pit Hollinger pit project moving forward yet many Timmins people seem unaware.
April 13, 2012 Gold tumbles late Friday Gold futures trading on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange experienced an after-hours selloff on Friday with prices tumbling $20 in a flurry of end-of week liquidation.
April 13, 2012 Ivanhoe staggers as Ouy Tolgoi costs balloon to $13 billion Ivanhoe and Rio Tinto not only have to deal with higher projected mining and processing costs at the mega-mine but also development delays and most worryingly, lower ore grades.
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