December 21, 2012 Chinese copper mine triggers nationwide protests led by Buddhist clergy Brutal crackdown triggers hundreds of Buddhist-led rallies
December 21, 2012 Sukhoi Log gold development could propel Russia to world No.1 Russia's Sukhoi Log gold deposit could well be the world's largest but there still seems no rush by the government to develop its riches. It may well be worth even…
December 21, 2012 EU regulators drop Rio Tinto Alcan antitrust case Regulators dropped their probe into Rio Tinto Alcan on Thursday, saying they were satisfied with commitments made by the firm to ensure it does not favour subsidiaries when purchasing supplies.
December 21, 2012 Southern parvenu seizes control of New York Stock Exchange Metals and energy trader clinches historic deal with NYSE Euronext.
December 20, 2012 Lonmin’s Marikana mine controversy far from over: survivors allegedly ‘shot again’ Lawyer says there is enough evidence to say the police had planned to shoot miners and not arrest them.
December 20, 2012 Enbridge acquires 50% of wind farm for $170 million Enbridge said Thursday it will invest $170 million to acquire a 50% stake in the 150-megawatt Massif du Sud wind farm in Quebec.
December 20, 2012 All that glitters in 2013 is gold – PwC predicts soaring prices Gold is the favoured commodity of 2013 with more than 80% of gold executives expecting to see a rise in the price of gold, despite the poor performance of the…
December 20, 2012 Canadian mergers and acquisitions survived 2012 collapse Canadian mergers and acquisitions defied gravity in 2012, surviving a 10% decline in the total number of deals completed during the year.
December 20, 2012 Iron ore miners ending 2012 on a positive note Vale, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton reach an almost one-year high.
December 20, 2012 Tata Steel takes gold and silver status as Caterpillar supplier Tata Steel has rounded out an award-winning year by receiving a Gold and Silver certification in Caterpillar's prestigious Supplier Quality Excellence Programme (SQEP) for its processing and distribution operation in…
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
