June 12, 2011

Planned Exxaro strike off but union will show ‘no mercy’

A strike of about 7,000 workers over jobs cuts at miner Exxaro due to start on Monday has been postponed, South Africa’s […]

June 12, 2011

Guyana Frontier Reports Drilling Results from Favourable Lake Project

Guyana Frontier Mining Corp. ("Guyana Frontier", formerly known as Shoreham Resources Ltd.) is pleased to announce the results of a diamond drilling program on the Borland Lake target area at…

June 10, 2011

S&P raises gold and base metals price assumptions for 2011

Standard & Poor’s has raised its metals price assumptions for 2011 and beyond, citing the increased volatility of the markets but worries […]

June 10, 2011

Commodity prices should snap higher in H2, dollar unlikely to recover until 2012 – Morgan Stanley

Ron Leven of Morgan Stanley has recently delivered a presentation under the auspice of ETF Securities Ltd. in which he outlined his […]

June 9, 2011

Today in Commodities: USDA big news today

No curve balls from the USDA but as for food prices look for prices to stay elevated. Crude will settle approximately 1% […]

June 9, 2011

Commodity prices should snap higher in H2, dollar unlikely to recover until 2012 – Morgan Stanley

Ron Leven of Morgan Stanley has recently delivered a presentation under the auspice of ETF Securities Ltd. in which he outlined his […]

June 8, 2011

Selwyn completes $12,784,500 special warrant offering

Selwyn Resources today announced that it has closed the third tranche of its Special Warrant offering through Paradigm Capital Inc. as lead agent on behalf of a syndicate including Canaccord…

June 8, 2011

Chieftain commences barging for summer construction schedule

Chieftain Metals has initiated an important step in its 2011 operations plan by transporting heavy machinery and equipment via barge to the Tulsequah Chief mine site in north-western British Columbia.

June 8, 2011

Selwyn eyes thick, high grade zinc-lead in uncharted territory

Drilling results suggest to Selwyn Resources (TSX-V: SWN) that two key, high grade zones of zinc-lead mineralization may be connected at its namesake project in the Yukon, a joint-venture between…

June 7, 2011

Profit margins at world’s top 40 mining companies fall

Profit margins for the world’s top 40 mining companies are below the historical peaks of 2006 and 2007 as higher costs outweigh […]