March 21, 2012 NovaGold Amends NovaCopper Articles Prior to Spin-out NovaGold Resources Inc. (TSX:NG)(NYSE Amex:NG) ("NovaGold" or "the Company") today announced that it has eliminated preferred shares from the capital structure of NovaCopper Inc. ("NovaCopper"), which will be spun out…
March 21, 2012 In West Africa, a Canadian mining company pioneers ‘the new humanitarianism’ Mining company boss Steve Letwin was ecstatic when he struck a precedent-setting deal with the Canadian government to work together on a training project for African youth. “I think it’s…
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,…
Vicuña could double investment in Argentina copper project to $800M in 2026, executive says The company, formed by BHP and Lundin Mining, could invest about $800 million this year in the Filo del Sol and Josemaría mines. February 09, 2026 | 07:07 am