May 5, 2011 Vaaldiam Investment Flemish Gold Corp. raises $10 million for gold exploration in Africa Vaaldiam Mining Inc. (TSX:VAA) is pleased to report that Flemish Gold Corp. has closed a private placement of $10 million through BMO Capital Markets on May 3, 2011. Vaaldiam owns…
May 4, 2011 Northam Platinum sells Booysendal South mineral rights to Aquarius South Africa's Northam Platinum (NHMJ.J: Quote) said on Wednesday it would sell part of the mineral rights for its Booysendal property to Aquarius Platinum (AQP.L: Quote) for 1.2 billion rand…
May 4, 2011 Xstrata reports 6% drop in Q1 copper output Anglo-Swiss miner Xstrata (XTA.L: Quote) reported a 6 percent decline in copper output in the first quarter due to severe weather conditions at its Collahuasi mine in Chile and lower…
May 2, 2011 Extract confident Husab uranium project will be unaffected by policy changes Extract Resources said on Monday it was confident that the Namibian government's proposed policy changes on strategic minerals will not affect its Husab uranium project license. The Namibian government is…
April 30, 2011 Auryx Otjikoto gold project not affected by govt. strategic minerals plans Auryx reports the Namibian Minister of Mines and Energy clarified the limits of a declaration to label certain minerals strategic and to be awarded to state mining company. Auryx Gold…
April 30, 2011 Gold One wants Rand Uranium for USD 250m Johannesburg- and Australia-listed Gold One on Thursday announced a USD 250m friendly bid for 100% of Rand Uranium, formed in 2008 by the spin out from Harmony Gold of three…
April 29, 2011 Diamond demand growth boosts Namdeb numbers Namdeb Diamond Corp said on Thursday that it had moved back into profit as the global recovery stoked demand for its luxury product and it was cautiously optimistic about the…
April 21, 2011 Costs weigh on African Barrick Gold numbers African Barrick Gold (ABGL.L: Quote) said its net profit declined in the first quarter as lower production and higher costs offset rising gold prices. Net profit fell 5 percent to…
April 19, 2011 Leighton JV wins US$586M mining service contract In Botswana: WSJ The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Leighton Holdings Ltd., and two joint venture partners, have obtained a contract worth $586 million, to last 66 months, at one of the…
April 18, 2011 Kibali mine construction start slated for mid-year Rapid progress on the predevelopment phase of the giant Kibali gold project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is paving the way for the targeted mid-year start of…
Iran says potential energy, mining deals on table in talks with US Iran has threatened to strike US bases in the Middle East if it is attacked by US forces but on Sunday took a conciliatory line. February 15, 2026 | 09:34 am
