June 15, 2011 Perth Now: Catalpa Resources and Conquest Mining announce $1.2bn merger deal Catalpa Resources and Conquest Mining have agreed to merge and buy a new asset from Newcrest Mining, Perth Now reported. The newspaper says the new entity will acquire a 70…
June 15, 2011 Gold, silver, base metals. All feature in new Yukon drilling results Get set for a pace of drilling and exploration results from the Yukon even more blistering this year than the last. By way of yardstick, 2010 was stellar for exploration…
June 15, 2011 HudBay Minerals intersects 2.4% copper equivalent over 120 meters at Constancia’s Pampacancha Deposit HudBay Minerals Inc. (TSX:HBM)(NYSE:HBM) today announced exploration results from the Pampacancha zone at the company’s Constancia project in Peru. Hole PO-11-072 intersected two […]
June 14, 2011 What will Humala do to Peru’s mining industry and for its people? In a guest blog post for Oxfam America, Keith Slack, Extractive Industries Campaign Manager wrote that Peru’s new President Ollanta Humala “is generally viewed as bad news for the country’s…
June 14, 2011 The effect of gold on a diversified portfolio With the continued upswing in the price of gold many investors are once again either wondering if they should buy, sell, or hold the metal in their investment portfolios. This…
June 14, 2011 Aurizon increases Hosco in-pit measured and indicated mineral resources by 31% at Joanna Aurizon Mines Ltd. (TSX: ARZ)(NYSE Amex: AZK) is pleased to report that an updated mineral resource estimate has been completed for the Hosco deposit at its 100% owned Joanna Property,…
June 14, 2011 Gold & silver update: waiting for August Precious metals investors are getting a little antsy as many newer investors and weak hands have been scared away after witnessing the first major correction since the financial crisis of…
June 14, 2011 Bralorne produces gold Bralorne Gold Mines announced the first successful milling results for its Bralorne mine operation located near Gold Bridge, British Columbia. Milling operations began on a test basis in early April…
June 14, 2011 Sienna Gold confirms bonanza gold and silver intercepts Sienna Gold Inc. announce on Tuesday that it has completed the current drill program at Callanquitas on the Igor project, La Libertad, Peru. This consisted of eight diamond drill holes…
June 14, 2011 PNG Gold Corporation provides update: additional exploration and development at Imwauna contemplated and private placement financing announcement PNG Gold Corporation outlined its exploration, development and financing plans for the Imwauna project, Normanby Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. The property contains numerous vein systems that outcrop…
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am