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Net income down? Agnico-Eagle isn’t worried

Despite a drop in net income, from $68.9 million last Q2 to this year's $43.4, the miner saw an increase in revenue, gold production and, as a result, a pleasant 8.5% rise in stock price.

Joshua Zapf | July 26, 2012 | 6:52 pm

Goldcorp’s 2012 second quarter results

The company reported a 20% drop in its adjusted Q2 earnings due in part, says Goldcorps CEO, to the operating problems at its Penasquito and Red Lake projects.

Joshua Zapf | July 26, 2012 | 5:42 pm

New Mine Safety Centre at the University of Utah

The University of Utah created a new Center for Mining Safety and Health Excellence to help those who depend on the mining industry, university President David Pershing announced.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 26, 2012 | 5:27 pm

Powerscreen launches new Warrior 1400X screen

Powerscreen, one of the world’s leading providers of mobile crushing and screening equipment, launches the new Warrior 1400X screen.

Powerscreen | July 26, 2012 | 4:45 pm

Ex convicts to fill out job vacancies at Billiton’s Olympic Dam

While the Australian government has started allowing miners to hire foreign workers to ease a labour shortage in the country, some companies such as BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have chosen to launch their own recruitment initiatives.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2012 | 3:54 pm

New Mining School in New Zealand

As the Press reports, the Tai Poutini Polytechnic in New Zealand will offer new degrees in mining as a respond to the […]

Susanne Iberle | July 26, 2012 | 3:28 pm

Potash Corp. cuts profit hopes as earnings slide

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. reported a sharp drop in second-quarter earnings on Thursday as well as lower than anticipated profits.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2012 | 3:00 pm

Vale the newest casualty of China’s slowdown

Brazilian mining giant, Vale SA, became the latest casualty of China's economic slowdown on Wednesday as its second-quarter profit fell almost 60% driven mainly by a weaker demand for iron ore coming from the Asian country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2012 | 2:04 pm

Barrick misses expectations and delays Pascua-Lama

Barrick Gold, the world's largest producer of the precious metal, reported higher-than-expected operating costs and a massive capital cost over-runs on Thursday in its first quarterly report since letting go CEO Aaron Regent in June.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2012 | 12:42 pm

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