Rio Tinto bullish despite Europe woes
Rio Tinto, the world's third largest miner behind BHP Billiton and Vale, is bullish on the demand for commodities despite renewed volatility in Europe and the risk of financial contagion.
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Wall vs Mulcair: Saskatchewan premier defends mining, oilsands
Trading barbs over the allocation of resource revenues is a blood sport in Canada, and the latest contenders are newly minted NDP leader Thomas Mulcair and Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall.
Denison Mines net loss widens to $52 million on sale of US assets
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Greece no good for gold on its way to 2012 low
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Ryan Gold Corp.: 2012 exploration and drilling plans for the Yukon Territory
Ryan Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:RYG) ("Ryan Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its exploration plans for the 2012 exploration season in the Yukon Territory.
Mongolia backtracks on state ownership of mining companies
Fearing a backlash by foreign investors in the mining sector – the foundation of the country's economy – Mongolian legislators on Tuesday watered down many of the provisions of draft legislation that gives the state greater control and ownership of mining projects.
Chinalco Mining seeks $1 billion IPO for massive Peru copper mine
With huge investments in Peruvian copper, Chinalco Mining, a division of the giant Aluminum Corp of China, follows another Chinese state-owned miner to the Hong Kong market to raise money.