December 15, 2012

Chinese investors make foray into Alaskan mining

A Chinese fund has contributed $3 million in financing to explorations for copper, gold, zinc and silver at two project sites in Alaska

December 14, 2012

Teck announces decision in phase 1 of Upper Columbia River litigation

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced today that the Federal District Court for Eastern Washington has ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in Phase 1…

December 13, 2012

Golden Tag: New discovery adds bulk mining potential to emerging major silver-lead-zinc property at San Diego, Durango State, Mexico

Five new drill holes previously reported in 2012. All holes, for a 100% hit ratio, have intersected significant widths of silver-lead-zinc mineralization.

December 11, 2012

Glencore-Xstrata deal hits South African snag

Glencore has extended the deadline to complete takeover of Xstrata (LON:XTA) by a month after South African power utility Eskom expressed worries about its coal supplies.

December 11, 2012

Rio Cristal clarifies disclosure related to mineral resource estimate

On March 2, 2012, the Company filed on SEDAR an independent technical report in respect of the mineral resource estimate on the company's Bongará project. The BCSC has advised the…

December 9, 2012

INFOGRAPHIC: Why asteroid mining is necessary

Platinum will be depleted in 20 to 30 years.

December 4, 2012

Baja Mining reports on Boleo project financing and technical report status

Baja Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that it has been informed by Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo, S.A.P.I. de C.V. , which is now controlled by members of the…

December 2, 2012

Key LME broker vows to stay on after HKEx deal

London Metal Exchange's largest broker says HKEx purchase will help its Asian expansion

November 30, 2012

VIDEO: Gold, silver producers take advantage of soft market to rework contracts and drive down costs

"There is a loyalty improvement, which is great for the industry."

November 28, 2012

Beaufield reports the high grade Cu-Zn-Ag-Au Tortigny resource estimate

Measured resources of 726,000 tonnes grading 2.11% copper, 4.28% zinc, 57.59 g/t silver, 0.41 g/t gold.