Goa mulls banning all new iron ore projects
Officials claim Goa should be focused instead on exploiting existing low-grade iron ore dumps worth billions.
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Vista Gold done with Phase 1 of water treatment at Australian project
To date, Vista had invested over $9 million in the water treatment programme and the construction of the automated management system, at the Mt Todd mine site in Northern Territory, Australia.
Goldcorp finishes 2012 strong with record quarterly production
Company puts out 700,400 ounces of gold with revenues of $1.4 billion in its fourth quarter.
Billionaire George Soros slashes exposure to gold
Soros dumps gold-related investments
Meteorite takes out roof and wall of Russian zinc factory
Meteorite crashes into Russia, injuring about 1,000 people.
The worst mining deal ever: Rio Tinto buying Alcan for $38.1B
Rio Tinto paid a 65% premium.
De Beers sees diamond market showing signs of recovery, focused on SA mine expansion
World's biggest diamond producer said Friday jewellery demand will experience moderate growth this year, which represents a major shift from the 12% decline in rough diamond prices last year.
Titanium is ‘interesting’
Graphite still has legs.
US sanctions crossed out gold-for-gas trade between Iran and Turkey: report
The Turkey-Iran gold-for-gas exchange can be considered dead as tighter US sanctions imposed on Tehran have already stopped Turkish Halkbank from processing other countries’ energy payments to the OPEC oil producer.
