June 3, 2011 Orvana announces commissioning of El Valle-Boinas/Carles gold/copper mine, northern Spain Orvana Minerals announced the commissioning of its El Valle-Boinás/Carlés ("EVBC") gold-copper mine in northern Spain by Kinbauri España S.L.U. ("Kinbauri"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Orvana. EVBC initiated the start-up…
June 2, 2011 Get set for another sustained run in silver Silver has rebounded nicely as of late, rising 13% from May 17 to May 27.The volatility in the market has scared off many participants, but we feel that rebuilding a…
June 2, 2011 China’s increased dominance of global commodities market carries risk-S&P Standard & Poor's expressed concerns Wednesday that record commodity prices could represent an "unsustained bubble, subject to a sudden correction."
June 1, 2011 The world is not running out of natural resources Let me begin by saying that I believe the premise of this question is mistaken. It is quite incorrect to think that fossil fuel resources are finite. It may be…
June 1, 2011 Peru suspends mining concessions in several provinces Peru's President Alan Garcia Perez and the Ministry of Energy and Mines have suspended mining concessions in several of the nation's provinces for the next 12 months. The President of…
May 31, 2011 Silver turnover on COMEX has tripled this year against 2010 Silver's high fix, when it was way overbought, was $48.70 on April 28th. Gold held up briefly as silver toppled over, but as the commodities sector as a whole got…
May 31, 2011 Iberian Minerals announces purchase of net profit interest from Trafigura and $62 million “bought deal” financing Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) today announced that it has determined to exercise its right to purchase from Trafigura Beheer B.V. its 45.96% net profit interest in Compania Minera Condestable…
May 31, 2011 Shares in Peru-focused Canadian juniors slip on protests Shares of junior Canadian miners Bear Creek Mining (BCM.V: Quote) and Rio Alto Mining (RIO.V: Quote) fell on Monday, following anti-mining protests […]
May 31, 2011 Indian investors bail out of silver Silver appears to have lost its shine for most investors in India, with many preferring to transfer funds from the white metal to the dollar and even the equities market.…
May 30, 2011 Capstone adds 219 million pounds of copper in M&I mineral resource at Minto mine Capstone Mining announced the result of a National Instrument 43-101 compliant mineral resource estimate for the Wildfire/Copper Keel area at the Minto Mine in Yukon, Canada. Wildfire/Copper Keel is now…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
