January 24, 2013

Hochschild says Argentina is key for its silver and gold plans

Despite the economic and political issues affecting Argentina’s stability, the miner said it "has faith" in the country's potential.

January 24, 2013

Botswana Diamonds pursues 12 new exploration projects

The company's executive chairman, John Teeling, said Botswana Diamonds was taking other big steps to becoming a major player in the market.

January 24, 2013

Centerra becomes sole owner of promising gold project in Turkey

Oksut gold project went through the million-ounce mark in February last year.

January 24, 2013

Engineers and boilermakers among Australia’s top mining jobs in 2013

Study shows that a particular recruitment issue for 2013 will be the continued skills shortage of specialist candidates in industries such as mining and energy.

January 24, 2013

Vale halts $6 billion potash project in Argentina

The world’s third-largest miner is set to post the lowest annual profit in three years.

January 24, 2013

China may now house the world’s 2nd largest gold reserves: Leeb

Renowned investor Stephen Leeb says China has massively increased its gold reserves, ousting Germany from the second place spot.

January 24, 2013

Chinese regulators to give go-ahead to Xstrata-Glencore merger

Officials indicate they have no reasons to refuse the proposed take-over

January 24, 2013

Australia could see shale oil boom following $20 trillion discovery

An immense deposit of shale oil estimated to be worth over AUD$20 trillion has been found beneath the earth in South Australia

January 24, 2013

Asia-Pacific Market Update from Virotec Global Solutions

Virotec continues to experience growth with large environmental remediation projects conducted in the Asia-Pacific region.

January 24, 2013

Echo Automotive unveiled new fleet vehicle hybrid technology

The multi-mode hybrid system combines savings & choice for fleet operators.