January 15, 2013 MineARC Launches ‘Next Generation’ Refuge Chambers in 2013 In January 2013 MineARC Systems will launch its latest model range of refuge chambers for the hard rock mine (HRM) industry – The HRM Series IV.
January 15, 2013 Over 30 South African gold companies face silicosis class action The litigation alleges that the 30 named miners, including big names such as AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE:AU), Goldfields (NYSE:GFI) and Harmony Gold (NYSE:HMY), knew of the dangers posed to workers by…
January 15, 2013 Too low? Uranium One being taken private for $1.3B by Russian firm Analysts criticize the deal saying the price is too low
January 15, 2013 Laurentian creates first research chair in open-pit mining IAMGOLD funds position at Laurentian University in Sudbury with $1.25M investment.
January 15, 2013 Copper prices to soar in 2013: Chile’s national mining society The world’s number 1 copper producer Chile said copper prices will fall in the $3.60-$3.80 a pound range this year, beating the 2012 average of $3.61 per pound.
January 15, 2013 Graphite stock strategies for a second bubble In this interview with The Metals Report, David Skarica compares the graphite space to the rare earth and uranium arenas
January 15, 2013 Amplats shuts mines, axes 14,000 jobs and sends platinum prices skyrocketing As part of a long-awaited review of its operations in South Africa, Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has decided to close and sell off several of its mines, leaving over 14,000…
January 15, 2013 Division of De Beers working on diamond atoms: report These new type of diamonds could revolutionize key processes in global manufacturing.
January 15, 2013 Barrick and Goldcorp Pueblo Viejo mine achieves commercial production After only five months of kicking-off operations at the Dominican Republic’s Pueblo Viejo gold deposit, one of the largest in the world, Barrick and Goldcorp said the mine has achieved…
January 15, 2013 Rio Tinto logs record output for iron ore in 2012 Diversified mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) produced a record amount of iron ore in 2012 with total annual output of 253 million tonnes beating the company's own guidance.
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
