December 5, 2012 Primero Reports Fatality at Its San Dimas Mine The company is working with local authorities which have commenced an investigation into the accident while normal operations at the mine continue.
December 5, 2012 Sprott incurs wrath of investors with closure of Flatiron fund and ousting of portfolio managers Assets under management dove 45% since Flatiron's acquisition in August
December 5, 2012 Chinese companies harvest metals via ‘urban mining’ of electronic junk Chinese enterprises are turning to "urban mining" to satisfy the country's voracious appetite for metals
December 4, 2012 Precious metal prices to remain under pressure Gold and silver prices will remain under pressure says broker and research company Nirmal Bang.
December 4, 2012 There will not be enough silver to satisfy demand: Sprott Sprott finally at liberty to discuss the silver market following the closure of his latest silver offering
December 4, 2012 Hunt Mining Corp. announces finalized agreement for the La Valenciana project and amendment to La Josefina project in Santa Cruz Argentina With the addition of the La Valenciana project, the Corporation added an additional 328 square kilometres of land situated contiguous to the west of the Corporation's flagship La Josefina project.
December 3, 2012 Gold, silver and miners in stage 1 accumulation mode We don’t hear much about gold and silver anymore on the news.
December 3, 2012 Gold, silver in consolidation phase once more – Phillips The technical picture for both gold and silver currently still favours the downside, says Julian Phillips.
December 3, 2012 IMF halts DRC loans due to lack of mining transparency An IMF representative said Monday the fund has halted $240 million in planned loans to the DRC for failing to publish mining contracts as requested.
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