December 16, 2012

Uranium set to receive boost from Japanese election outcome

Japanese nuclear power shares surge following LDP victory

December 15, 2012

Slowing potash market to hinder Saskatchewan economy

Royal Bank of Canada dials down its GDP forecasts for Canada's economic "growth leader"

December 15, 2012

Aussie iron ore exports gained 10% in 2012, forecast to rise by 13% next year

Iron ore prices expected to average around USD$106/mt in 2013

December 15, 2012

World’s biggest, savviest investors to crowd gold and silver markets says Sprott founding chairman

"The most massive and most intelligent pools of capital on the planet are now looking to crowd into the gold and silver space."

December 15, 2012

Merlin Diamonds to revive Northern Territory mine with AUD$17m in funding

Plans afoot to reboot Australia's second largest diamond reserve

December 15, 2012

Chinese investors make foray into Alaskan mining

A Chinese fund has contributed $3 million in financing to explorations for copper, gold, zinc and silver at two project sites in Alaska

December 14, 2012

Maptek customers learn from global experts at South America users conference

Understanding our own abilities is an essential first step in developing the business savvy needed to effectively lead others, according to Dr Juan Sebastián Montes at the Maptek South American…

December 14, 2012

Semiconductor Suppliers Won’t See a Bright Holiday Season

Pressure from a weak global economy will cause global semiconductor revenue to shrink by year-end, erasing the gains made by the industry last year, according to an IHS iSuppli Semiconductor…

December 14, 2012

Codelco Recognizes Immersive Technologies for Outstanding Contribution to Training

Immersive Technologies was awarded for their "Outstanding Contribution to Training" at the Codelco 3rd Technical Standards Exhibition in Calama, Chile.

December 14, 2012

Norway to commence testing of promising new nuclear fuel

Thorium to be tested in Norway's existing nuclear reactors