July 6, 2012 Kyrgyz Prime Minister visits Centerra’s Kumtor mine amid contract evaluation On Friday Centerra Gold hosted a visit by the Kyrgyz Prime Minister Babanov to the Kumtor mine. The visit came a week after Kyrgyzstan authorities said they wanted to renegotiate…
July 6, 2012 Aldridge Minerals to exit Papua New Guinea The company announced today that it plans to exit Papua New Guinea following receipt of a formal notice that the licence renewal for its non-core Kili Teke property was denied.
July 6, 2012 Uranerz Energy and Uranium Resources look to benefit from the restart of Japanese reactors Uranium stocks have been on the upswing recently as Japan restarted their first nuclear reactor since the Fukushima disaster. Five Star Equities examines the outlook for companies in the Uranium…
July 5, 2012 Miners leap on China’s surprise interest rate cut Vedanta, Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Kazakhmys all enter top ten risers after People's Bank of China tries to encourage spending.
July 5, 2012 Fukushima disaster stemmed from ‘a multitude of errors and willful negligence’: parliamentary inquiry A parliamentary inquiry released an unfliching report on the Fukushima nuclear disaster, calling the disaster manmade, wholly forseeable and even laying blame at the feet of Japanese culture itself.
July 5, 2012 Chalco gets 30-day extension to find $920 million for SouthGobi Resources Aluminum Corporation of China Limited and Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. agreed that the Chinese aluminum firm will get 30 days to buy Ivanhoe's stake in SouthGobi Resources.
July 4, 2012 India looking at scrapping 30% iron ore export duty. Could bring 100 million tonnes back onto market The export surcharge was raised on two occasions last year to 30% to keep ore inside the country for local steelmakers amid a mining ban in the state of Karnataka…
July 4, 2012 India’s Karnataka to approve the re-start of iron mining operations by end-August Karnataka Mines and Geology Director H R Srinivasa announced Wednesday the government would permit A-Category lease holders of eight iron mines to resume work in August, after they secure clearances…
July 3, 2012 India’s iron ore ban reviewed The two-year old ban, which has effectively halved export from Karnataka, is under review at a meeting in Bangalore.
July 2, 2012 Cambodia—prospective, stable and ignored: Ken Booth Ken Booth has been involved in the mining industry for 30 years and sees the past two decades of quiet, stable growth that Cambodia has enjoyed out of the world's…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am