January 30, 2013

Rothschild-Bakrie mess makes London bourse look ‘second-rate’, fit only for ‘speculative mining plays’

The saga has tarnished the Rothschild and Bakrie dynasties, but the LSE deserves much of the blame.

January 30, 2013

Control System Integrators Confident About Industry Outlook In 2013

Two-thirds of respondents in global survey expect revenue growth

January 30, 2013

Bad at saving? Zimbabwe had barely $217 in its bank account

Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, also said that diamond mining companies have not been paying revenues to the government.

January 30, 2013

Eli Izhakoff to Conclude his Term as President of the World Diamond Council

Eli Izhakoff has announced that he will conclude his term as President of the World Diamond Council on June 30, 2013, after 13 consecutive years at the head of the…

January 30, 2013

Canada pushed to defend lead in global mining business

Canada's mining industry needs to urgently deal with the emerging challenges, said a report published Wednesday the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

January 30, 2013

Search for missing workers in Quebec quarry continues

The search for two workers missing after a landslide mid-morning yesterday at a quarry 50-kms north of Montreal was resumed Wednesday morning with no results so far.

January 30, 2013

Mining investment in Argentina grows 72% despite risky business climate

Foreign and local investors spent a total of $3.8 billion in 2012 and the trend is expected to continue this year, with planned investments already amounting to more than $4…

January 30, 2013

Denmark to decide whether Greenland can start mining uranium

A majority in the Danish parliament is reportedly ready to allow the extraction and exports of the radioactive element from Greenland, which represents a historical shift in Danish foreign policy,…

January 30, 2013

Mining magnate Rinehart bets on unconventional oil

She invested $6.6 million Tuesday in junior Lakes Oil, which is pursuing the potential for unconventional oil and gas in the state of Victoria.

January 30, 2013

International Samuel Exploration Corp.: Copper-silver-gold anomaly identified at Frog property

As a result of the collection of 544 widely spaced grab rock samples the company has identified three distinct areas of interest on the southern half of the Frog Property.