October 26, 2012 Inmet sweetens bid for gold miner Petaquilla by 25% Canadian gold miner Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. (TSX:PTQ) confirmed late Thursday it is studying an upgraded and final takeover offer by Inmet Mining Corp. (TSX:IMN), which is now offering about 25%…
October 26, 2012 Horse killing triggers violence at Chinese mine in Kyrgyzstan A violent confrontation has erupted between Chinese nationals and local residents at a gold mine in the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan.
October 26, 2012 Germany’s gold vaults exhausted a decade ago: Turk Precious metals expert James Turk says that all of Germany's gold stocks have been exhausted by leasing into the broader marketplace.
October 26, 2012 Whitehaven shuts Sunnyside on declines in coal prices Aussie miner Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has announced the indefinite suspension of operations at its Sunnyside mine near Gunnedah in New South Wales. […]
October 26, 2012 Indonesian businessman warns foreigners of local investment perils A prominent Indonesian businessman has warned foreign miners of the perils of investing in his own country over the next two years due to new laws which curb overseas ownership.
October 25, 2012 Potash Corp profits plunge on drop in exports to China and India Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (TSX:POT) has seen third quarter earnings plunge 22% due to a sharp decline in exports of the key fertilizer ingredient to China and India.
October 25, 2012 Myanmar poised to become new mining Mecca for Chinese investors Chinese companies are seeking the wealth of mining opportunities that neighbouring Myanmar (ex-Burma) has to offer, as the country opens its economy to foreign investment after more than half a…
October 25, 2012 South African unions sign deal with gold companies The South African National Union of Mineworkers and two other unions signed Thursday a deal with industry body the Chamber of Mines (CoM), agreeing to a new pay structure for…
October 25, 2012 Sandvik Interim report on the third quarter of 2012 Continued Strong Execution, but a More Cautious Market
October 25, 2012 Sandvik resumes loan agreement from the European Investment Bank The new agreement amounts to 250 million EUR
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
