August 29, 2011 Nigeria: Mining Sector to Generate Two Million Direct Jobs Stakeholders in the mining sector said they are targeting to create about two million direct jobs for Nigerians from the sector. Under the Progressive Miners Empowerment Association (PMEA), the miners…
August 29, 2011 Ventnor Resources – Ventnor confirms outstanding copper mineralisation at Thaduna/Green Dragon project Australian base metals explorer Ventnor Resources (ASX: VRX) is pleased to confirm outstanding results from the second phase of drilling at the Thaduna/Green Dragon copper project, 40 kilometres east of…
August 28, 2011 Russia gold reserve at 27 million troy ounces on August 1 Russia’s gold reserve on Aug. 1 stood at 27 million troy ounces, or 839.7 metric tons, worth $43.64 billion, the Central Bank of Russia reported Monday.
August 28, 2011 Valuation gap makes gold miners attractive but all miners aren’t created equal Goldwatchers were reminded gold’s volatility works in both directions this week, with prices falling more than $100 an ounce in just one day. We forecasted the selloff last week, explaining…
August 28, 2011 New, revived mines up Australian gold output Australian gold production has risen by 10 percent as new mines came into production and ancient operations revived. The nation’s gold output in the year to June 30 totalled 270…
August 28, 2011 Shameless riggings It was another week of watching and sitting for the swing trading portfolio. We still haven’t put on a swing trade lately but we’ve been watching our dividend stocks and…
August 28, 2011 Mining in Africa and the new `Great Game’ Australian companies are now the third-largest spenders on exploration in Africa after South African and Canadian companies, according to two economists from Australia's Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC).
August 28, 2011 MRC acquires another gold mine MRC Allied Inc. has acquired another gold and copper mine in Surigao del Sur for P140 million.
August 28, 2011 Gold fund investors miss out on bullion’s bull run Hundreds of thousands of investors who invested in gold funds will be disappointed that their returns have not matched those on the actual metal. The soaring price of gold has…
August 28, 2011 Miner to breathe life into Hillgrove A new emerging miner, looking to list in Australia, plans to reopen the NSW Hillgrove antimony-gold project to cash in on rapidly increasing prices.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
