Batista’s MMX struck with $1.8 billion tax fine in Brazil
MMX Mineração e Metálicos S.A. will dispute the charge as it claims there is no legal basis for
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McEwen Mining Declares Commercial Production El Gallo Phase 1 in Mexico
McEwen Mining successfully achieved commercial production at El Gallo Phase 1 in Sinaloa State, Mexico.
Canada’s Eldorado Gold to spend almost $100 million on exploration in 2013
The Vancouver-based miner posted its 2012 results Wednesday.
TransCanada to build a $5 billion gas pipeline for Progress Energy
The Prince Rupert Gas Transmission project is expected to have an initial capacity of about 2 billion cubic feet of gas per day.
First Quantum’s $5bn Inmet bid turns hostile
If successful, the deal will be the biggest hostile mining bid since BHP Billiton failed $40bn offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan in 2010.
Alcoa opens Q4 earnings season on a positive note
Company expects aluminum demand to increase 7% this year
A super material? Graphene soaks up nuclear waste and helps in the treatment of Alzheimer’s and cancer
Two ground-breaking studies seem to indicate that we are going to hear lots more about graphene, a two-dimensional material made of pure carbon with "superpowers."
Expect ‘breathtaking’ movements in precious metals this year: Rosen
Veteran technical analyst Ron Rosen predicts that precious metals will flourish in 2013 at the expense of an ailing stock market
Goldcorp’s costs will be ‘more fully’ defined
Cash costs are forecast at $525 to $575 per ounce, but the all-in sustaining cash costs are $1,000 to $1,100.
