March 21, 2012 Canada’s Quebec budget banks on mining royalties to balance books The government of Quebec, Canada’s most indebted province, is banking on a royalty windfall from its natural-resources sector, especially mining, to help begin its long climb out of the red.
March 21, 2012 Riverstone Intersects 15.88 g/t Au Over 10 Metres at the Kao Deposit Riverstone Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:RVS)(OTCQX:RVREF)(FRANKFURT:3RV) ("Riverstone" or the "Company") is pleased to report results from eleven diamond drill holes on the 100% owned Kao Deposit, which forms part of the…
March 21, 2012 Aquila Enters Into Operating Agreement with HudBay Minerals for Back Forty Project Aquila Resources Inc. (TSX: AQA)(OTCQX:AQARF)(FRANKFURT:JM4A) ("Aquila" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the Company has entered into an Operating Agreement with HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) ("Hudbay") to advance work…
March 21, 2012 Mexico shaker leaves mines intact There are few, if any, reports of damage to mines hours after a large earthquake rocked central and southern Mexico on Tuesday.
March 21, 2012 Rio Tinto in Mongolian power struggle A power solution for one of Rio Tinto's most prospective mines remains elusive, raising doubts over whether plans to be in production within six months can be achieved. T
March 20, 2012 YOSEMITE: Enviros begin pressing U.S. to block new gold mining claims Having seen the Obama administration ban new mining claims near the Grand Canyon, environmentalists are promoting similar restrictions for gold exploration around Yosemite National Park.
March 20, 2012 Gold Falls $20 As Hopes Fade For More Easing Gold fell Tuesday, snapping a three-day winning streak, amid selling prompted by lower crude oil and U.S. equity markets and a spate of positive U.S. economic data that eroded hopes…
March 20, 2012 Why Gold Looks Downright Terrible There are three mentalities for those with an interest in gold: Traders see gold (and all precious metals) as vehicles to go long or short depending on the opportunity set,…
March 20, 2012 Detour Gold Reports Final Drill Results from Its 2011 Drilling Program at Detour Lake Project in Ontario Detour Gold Corporation (TSX:DGC) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") reports the assay results for the last 75 holes totaling 45,485 metres (including 15 holes abandoned for 2,566 metres) from its…
March 20, 2012 Oyu Tolgoi named one of ’10 Beautiful Places We Could Destroy With Human Drilling’ The widely read Huffington Post in one of its characteristically breathless pieces on the environment on Tuesday calls out Ivanhoe Mines’ Mongolian project.
Australia’s iron ore hub resumes operations after tropical cyclone Mitchell While the Port of Port Hedland has resumed operations, the ports of Ashburton, Cape Preston West, Dampier, and Varanus Island remain closed. February 08, 2026 | 05:17 pm
