August 19, 2011 Miners in shock as PNG plans to put landowners in charge of resources The proposal by Mining Minister Byron Chan, the son of former Prime Minister Sir Julius Chan, has been tabled just as PNG -- which is often described as an island…
August 19, 2011 India gold futures hit record at Rs 27,500 The October contract rose 1.07 percent to 27,464 rupees at 0434 GMT. It has risen nearly 17 percent in August. International spot gold rate surged to record highs on Friday…
August 19, 2011 Venezuela faces logistical, security nightmare flying back 17,000 gold bars While Venezuela President Hugo Chavez may have little to gain from seizing the half he did not already own of the only private gold miner left in the country, bringing…
August 18, 2011 Newcrest wants all of billion tonne Wafi-Golpu Mining Review reports Newcrest Mining CEO Greg Robinson told reporters on Friday it would acquire Harmony Gold Mining’s 50% stake in their massive Wafi-Golpu joint venture in Papua New Guinea…
August 18, 2011 Great Panther leaps after finding buyer for its stockpiles Great Panther escaped the mayhem on the markets and ended Thursday up 3.6% on the TSX after announcing it shipped 100 tonnes of silver-gold pyrite concentrates from its Guanajuato operation…
August 18, 2011 Junior reports better than expected results at Zim and DRC projects UK mining junior Mwana Africa reports the company has achieved better than expected results at its Freda Rebecca gold project, in Zimbabwe, and its Zani Kodo gold project, in the…
August 18, 2011 Gold hits all time high as stock markets are massacred Gold futures hit a record high of $1,829/oz on Thursday while global stock markets suffered one of the bloodiest days of an already disastrous month with banks and miners bearing…
August 18, 2011 Is another gold boom waiting to happen? Gold (NYSE:GLD) has been in an uptrend for over a decade now. Last week, gold climbed above $1800 per ounce before consolidating.
August 18, 2011 Asian axis of India and China continues to advance gold demand Gold’s strong start to the year was reinforced during the second quarter of 2011 where total global gold demand measured 919.8 tonnes (t), worth a near-record US$44.5bn, with broad-based support…
August 18, 2011 AngloGold halts some work at Moab Khotsong Mine after fatality JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (AU), Africa's largest producer of the precious metal, Thursday reported a fatality at its Mponeng Mine in South Africa overnight and halted some work…
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