December 11, 2012 Glencore-Xstrata deal hits South African snag Glencore has extended the deadline to complete takeover of Xstrata (LON:XTA) by a month after South African power utility Eskom expressed worries about its coal supplies.
December 11, 2012 Currie Rose Resources Inc.: significant gold intersection from drilling at Jubilee Reef project, Northern Tanzania Hole JBRRC118 drilled at Masabi Hill, the most advanced prospect at Jubilee Reef intersected 88m @ 1.8g/t Au from 8m including 44m @ 3.1g/t from 24m.
December 10, 2012 Resource nationalism is miners’ number one fear and major threat to global security — report Resource nationalism is one of the main causes of the current commodity prices instability and it is threatening global security, warns London-based Chatham House in its latest report.
December 6, 2012 Global mining sector shows mild improvement as key activity index hits six month peak Aggregate market cap also reaches highest point since April
December 5, 2012 Lucara Diamond Corp. provides operating performance outlook for 2013 By the end of the first year of production Lucara will have sold over 230,000 carats of diamond, including a rare 9.46 carat blue diamond which achieved a record price…
December 5, 2012 Castle Peak refines Dansuom target with geophysical surveys; road sampling returns 70.0m of 1 g/t Au Road sampling returns 70.0m of 1 g/t Au
December 4, 2012 Ivanplats next stop? London, says Friedland Mining legend and Ivanplats (TSX:IVP) CEO, Robert Friedland, said he aims to have his African-focused mining company landing in the London stock exchange during the first half of 2013.
December 3, 2012 IMF halts DRC loans due to lack of mining transparency An IMF representative said Monday the fund has halted $240 million in planned loans to the DRC for failing to publish mining contracts as requested.
December 3, 2012 Gold Fields takes $1.5bn demerger loans Barclays, Credit Suisse and JP Morgan have underwritten a $1.5 billion package to back Gold Fields' demerger of two gold mines and refinance its existing debt.
December 3, 2012 South African platinum miner investigates fatality The name of the miner was not released.
China’s Baowu takes control of Simandou iron ore operator The company raised its stake in the Winning Consortium to 51% from 49%. January 30, 2026 | 10:05 am
