August 3, 2012 Quick reactor decommissioning in Germany Two of the German reactors ordered to shut after Fukushima will be dismantled as soon as possible. EnBW has applied for permission to do the work and said it has…
August 1, 2012 BHP’s performance on the ground fails to lift shares off 3-year lows The stock hit a high of $50 in May 2008 and came close again in April 2011, but at $170 billion, the Melbourne-based company is now valued at some $80…
August 1, 2012 Uranerz’ George Hartman to retire Executive vice president, chief operating officer and director of the company, George Hartman, has announced his retirement effective September 15, 2012.
July 31, 2012 Retreating ice reveals huge riches in Greenland Business Insider has the story about Greenland and global warming, which is peeling back thick ice and uncovering vast mineral wealth.
July 30, 2012 Fresh doubts over Olympic Dam as BHP freezes hiring BHP's board was to make a decision on the $30 billion project this year, but a newspaper report over the weekend said a decision will not be made until 2014…
July 26, 2012 Argus Metals drops 44% on the day Reports that assays contained "interesting enrichment in certain rare earth elements" and that gold mineralization was not tested in the area, were not enough to deter investors from dumping the…
July 24, 2012 Spanish uranium mining revived Stock in London-listed Berkeley Resources added 9% after announcing a deal with Enusa – Spain's state-owned nuclear enterprise.
July 21, 2012 No signs of the mining boom ending for Australia any time soon: studies There is no end on sight to the mining boom in Australia, a country which mineral resources sector value is expected to reach $122.6 billion by 2016, growing at an…
July 18, 2012 Diamonds North and Uranium North acquire gold property in Washington State, exploration is underway The two companies have acquired the Pierre Creek gold property approximately 70 km west of the high grade gold-silver Buckhorn Deposit.
July 17, 2012 Protestors break into Australian uranium mine site Protestors at Australia's Olympic Dam mine, which is perched on top of the world's largest known deposit of uranium, have managed to smash through the perimeter gate of the mine…
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm