July 27, 2011 Fear beginning to replace greed as mining boom gets long in the tooth Despite a flurry of mergers and acquisitions and a robust IPO market reports out on Wednesday suggest that fear is slowly replacing greed in the mining finance business. The Financial…
July 27, 2011 Zimbabwe stays crucial to platinum producers amid tough new indigenization laws The Zimbabwean reports Angloplat, the world's number one producer said it was optimistic about coming to an agreement with the Zimbabwean government over its Unki mine and Aquarius Platinum's record…
July 27, 2011 De Beers ‘a little fish’ The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) vowed on Wednesday to "cut De Beers to size" for refusing to accede to its 15 percent salary increase demand. "De Beers is a…
July 27, 2011 Amsa still assessing new iron ore project ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa) is on target to complete the due diligence being carried out on a potential new iron ore mine in the Northern Cape by September. Amsa CEO…
July 27, 2011 Lure for gold ore fuels child deaths in Zamfara The tide of deaths of infants and young children from an outbreak of lead poisoning in Zamfara State, in North West Nigeria did not come like a thief in the…
July 27, 2011 Afferro Mining Inc. – shareholding update – Capital Research And Management Company Afferro Mining Inc. ("Afferro" or the "Company"), the TSX-V / AIM (AFF) listed exploration and development company with iron ore projects in Cameroon and Liberia, was notified that on July…
July 27, 2011 Zimbabwes 1H Diamond Production Exceeds 2M Cts Zimbabwe’s diamond production reached 2.329 million carats in the first half of 2011 with the bulk coming from the controversial Marange fields, Finance Minister Tendai Biti reported to Parliament on…
July 27, 2011 Looming strike hits shares of gold producers Gold mining shares fell yesterday as strikes loom in the sector. AngloGold Ashanti lost 3.13 percent to R293.27, Harmony Gold slid 2.78 percent to R94.30, and Gold Fields fell by…
July 26, 2011 Harmony preparing for possible strike Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited said that following wage negotiations with the trade unions (National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), Solidarity and UASA) a deadlock was declared yesterday.
July 26, 2011 Newmont to up Ahafo in Ghana gold production to 1.2 million ounces Newmont Ahafo Mine at Kenyase, in the Asutifi District of the Brong Ahafo Region, has targeted to increase its annual gold production to 1.2 million ounces by the year 2014.…
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