March 18, 2012 Oyu Tolgoi to start copper and gold production in late 2012 As Chile is hit by falling ore grades and Peru is hit by delays due to populist agitation, the copper market is pinning a lot on the start of copper…
March 17, 2012 Canada sees mining resurgence: Scott Jobin-Bevans Amid the bustle of the 80th Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto, The Gold Report sat down with PDAC President Scott Jobin-Bevans for his take on…
March 16, 2012 Korea Resources wants at least 10% of world’s largest met coal deposit State-run Korea Resources Corp. (KORES) is planning to invest at least US$532 million (600 billion won) in mining projects abroad this yea, particularly in the coal sector of Indonesia and…
March 15, 2012 Chinese demand for zinc will outstrip mine output Zinc fundamentals in China look promising according to a new report sourced by Intierra.
March 15, 2012 Hard landing in China is already happening Bloomberg reported bleak news from a leading Asian analyst who says there is no doubt that China's economy is already landing hard.
March 15, 2012 East China iron mine accident kills 13 Thirteen people had been confirmed dead after a mining capsule fell out of control into a pit at an iron ore mine in Shandong province Thursday, local authorities said.
March 15, 2012 Sandvik awarded bolter miner contract in China for Shenhua Shendong coal Sandvik has signed contracts including 21 bolter miners with Shenhua Shendong. The value of the contracts exceeds SEK500 million and delivery of the equipment is scheduled during 2012 and 2013.
March 14, 2012 China consolidates position as World No. 1 gold miner China's annual gold production continues to grow comfortably maintaining its position as the world's biggest gold miner assuming official statistics tell the full picture - which they may not!
March 14, 2012 Down but not out, iron ore prices float to 5-week high Hope for the beleaguered iron ore sector has come in the form of higher prices and signs that steel demand is picking up in China, Reuters reports.
March 14, 2012 Uralkali cutting Potash output 40% OAO Uralkali, the world’s biggest potash producer by output, is cutting first-quarter production by about 40% from a year earlier after China and India postponed purchases and may further reduce…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
