October 20, 2012 Newcrest Mining issues production report for quarter ending September 2012; Gold production down 21.6% YoY On October 18, 2012, Newcrest Mining Limited issued its quarterly report for the three months ending September 30, 2012.
October 19, 2012 Delays at Barrick’s Pascua Lama Local communities are appealing for an injuction against the ambitious project high in the Andes.
October 18, 2012 Billionaire Frank Giustra: Gold will be the final bubble Billionaire movie mogul and mining financier Frank Giustra says when all other asset bubbles have burst everyone will be in gold.
October 18, 2012 Diamonds North and Uranium North report high gold and silver values at Empire creek property Numerous high grade gold and silver values from grab samples including 21.1 g/t gold and 474 g/t silver have been obtained in association with north-south and east-west structures identified by…
October 18, 2012 Sundance Minerals announces start of drilling at San Ricardo gold project, Sonora, Mexico The company announced the initiation of Phase 1 drilling at the San Ricardo gold project located within the prolific porphyry and epithermal gold-silver-copper belt of northern Sonora State, Mexico.
October 17, 2012 The richest man in history amassed a $400 billion fortune mining gold and salt in Africa Adjusted for inflation of course.
October 17, 2012 Silver and gold’s staggering ascent during German hyperinflation of the 1920’s New charts vividly illustrate the staggering ascent of precious metals during the period of catastrophic hyperinflation which brought Weimar Germany to its knees in the early 1920's.
October 17, 2012 SilverCrest posts record quarterly silver production Mexico-focused SilverCrest Mines has logged a record level of silver output for the third quarter of 2012.
October 16, 2012 BHP Billiton production report The company outlines record petroleum production, an increase in Queensland coal volumes and a milestone achievement from Western Australia Iron Ore.
October 16, 2012 SilverCrest announces Q3 production 151,368 ounces silver & 7,184 ounces gold Third quarter production highlights: silver produced oz 151,368; 42% increase over Q3 2011, gold produced oz 7,184; 18% decrease over Q3 2011
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