July 11, 2012 Botswana’s diamond exports almost double According to preliminary data released by the Bank of Botswana (BoB) on Monday, Botswana's May diamond exports were nearly 20% down from May 2011, a time when a global diamond…
July 11, 2012 Castle Peak Reports 9.8m of 6.8 g/t Au, Including 1.0m of 51.8 g/t Au From Apankrah Target The report highlights findings of 9.8m of 6.8 g/t Au, including 1.0m of 51.8 g/t Au from the company's Akorade project.
July 11, 2012 SEMAFO’s mineral reserves and resources increase to 7.3 million gold ounces Wona-Kona Super Pit Contains 1.7 Million Ounces in ReservesMana Measured and Indicated Resources Up 148% to 2.8 Million Ounces
July 11, 2012 Xstrata-Glencore merger to be decided Sep 7 Giant miner Xstrata has set Sep. 7 as the day for its shareholders to vote on the $26 billion takeover by Glencore, giving the commodities trader six weeks to reach…
July 10, 2012 Amerix reports additional gold results from drilling at Limao property in Brazil The company reports a grading intersected at 9.89m of 8.2 grams gold per tonne a the Limão gold property.
July 10, 2012 Zimbabwe’s teachers want their salary in diamonds The core teachers’ union of Zimbabwe has demanded the proceeds of diamond sales be spent on their wages and on improving current working conditions.
July 10, 2012 Botswana cuts taxes, gives private sector scope Botswana is setting out to lower the fiscal burden on resources investors in a charm offensive that separates it from the mining jurisdictions that are currently looking to increase mining…
July 9, 2012 PMI Gold Corporation: agreement to purchase contiguous mining lease with the Obotan gold project PMI Gold announced that it has entered into an agreement with Midras to acquire the mining lease to the Company's flagship gold project in Ghana.
July 7, 2012 Lonmin top team faces testing time Ian Farmer, CEO of the world's third-largest platinum company, Lonmin, and his executive team face an extremely testing time in mining sector. Markets are sitting with an oversupply that could…
July 6, 2012 Eastplats caps 30% weekly gain with rap on the knuckles from BC securities commission Vancouver-based Eastern Platinum was forced to issue a clarification over contained platinum resources at its South African PGM properties following a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission.
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