January 20, 2012 Newmont To Pay $2 Billion In Taxes For Peru’s Conga Mine After Protests The world’s second largest gold producer, Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM), will pay more than $2 billion in taxes over the life of its proposed Conga mine in Peru after violent…
January 20, 2012 Fresnillo tops 2011 gold output targets Mexican precious metals miner Fresnillo PLC Wednesday beat its full-year silver and gold production targets and said it expects to deliver strong financial results in 2011 due in part to…
January 19, 2012 How whetted is your risk appetite? Gold diggers explore the final frontiers As attractive deposits become harder and harder to find in traditional markets miners are pushing the limits of the political risk they are willing to take on. But things can…
January 19, 2012 Quadra FNX: Victoria Mine production up 16% Quadra FNX Mining (TSX:QUX) has updated the resource at its Victoria Mine in Ontario, Canada.
January 19, 2012 Summit mine ready for commercial gold/silver production The Summit mine in southwest New Mexico is ramping up to commercial production this month.
January 19, 2012 Freeport-McMoRan’s net income in 4Q halved but still finishes the year up Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), which operates the world's largest gold and copper mine in Papua, Indonesia, said that its 4Q net income tumbled to $640 million or 67 cents per share compared…
January 19, 2012 Solid Gold files notice for leave to appeal Solid Gold Resources Corp. ("Solid Gold") (TSXV: SLD) reports that it has served notice of motion for leave to appeal the decision of the Superior Court of Ontario rendered January…
January 19, 2012 Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich calls for U.S. Gold Commission GOP Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich has called for the creation of a Gold Commission "to look at the concept of how we get back to hard money."
January 19, 2012 Mincom wins important contract in Nevada gold mining Mincom has announced a significant contract with Allied Nevada Gold Corp, a US-based gold mining and exploration company. Allied Nevada has licensed Ellipse 8, one of the world’s most modern,…
January 19, 2012 Ivanhoe to crush poison pill saving shareholders $73 billion The Globe & Mail reports Ivanhoe Mines, building Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi, will scrap a controversial “poison pill” that clears the way for Rio Tinto, which already owns 49% of the…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
