Glencore opens up a huge zinc opportunity
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Striking South African coal miners killed at Canadian mine
South African police fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse a group of striking coal miners a day after security guards killed two workers that had tried to break into a locked mine-explosives armoury at Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp. (TSX:FMC) operations.
Investors jump back into Nautilus after CEO departure
Nautilus Minerals shot up 8.5% in heavy volumes on Wednesday as investors anticipate a new direction for the embattled company following the departure of long-time CEO Stephen Rogers.
Starlets wanted for emerald trade
Emerald producers are looking for a Halle Berry, Charlize Theron or Jennifer Aniston type.
TransCanada to build $1 billion pipeline in Mexico while being audited by Canadian regulators
TransCanada Corp. (TSX,NYSE:TRP) will invest about $1 billion in a new natural gas pipeline in Mexico after being granted a permit to contract to build, own and operate the duct by the country's federal power company, the Comision Federal de Electricidad or CFE.
Power issues could get in the way of Canada’s Labrador expected mining boom
$15 billion of investment in Labrador mining projects over the next decade may be jeopardized by the lack of energy sources unless alternatives, such as generating power from the Muskrat Falls, are put in place.
Anglo Platinum miners say they won’t return to work
Thousands of dismissed workers at Anglo American Platinum Ltd.’s (Amplats) mine in Rustenburg have still not accepted an offer to reinstate them, the world's largest producer of the metal said on Thursday.
Pascua-Lama costs and challenges take shine off Barrick Gold earnings
Cost burdens continue to upset Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE, TSX: ABX), as the globe's top gold miner hiked Thursday its cash cost guidance for 2012 and warned that costs at its massive Pascua-Lama project will be almost three times more than the $3 billion announced in 2009.
Germans demand bullion back after Federal Reserve refuses to let them view their own gold
A secret report by Germany’s Federal Audit Office leaked to the public last week states that the Federal Reserve Bank of New […]
