October 23, 2012 3,500 protest against Northern Gateway; company still to go ahead Thousands of people jammed the front lawn of Canada’s British Columbia parliament on Monday to oppose the controversial Enbridge's proposed $5.5-billion pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to the country's…
October 23, 2012 ABB to automate material handling and processing at Antucoya copper mine in Chile New electrical and automation equipment to enable energy efficient conveyor belt feeding, stacking and reclaiming operation for ore processing system
October 23, 2012 Xstrata’s Dominican nickel project in UN’s hands United Nations Development Program (UNDP) representative, Valerie Julliand, announced Tuesday the body has agreed to the Dominican Republic’s government's request to review Xstrata Nickel’s environmental impact study for the Loma…
October 23, 2012 Botswana Diamonds gleeful over latest exploration results The Diamond exploration company sees its future shining bright after discovering high concentrations of minerals that could imply the presence of rough diamonds.
October 23, 2012 Copper sinks to six week low on Middle Kingdom’s economic unease Copper futures have hit a six week low on trepidation over China's worsening economic outlook and caution just prior to a key meeting of the US Federal Reserve.
October 23, 2012 Debt jubilee would wipe out US economy overnight: Pento Veteran investor Michael Pento says the global "debt jubilee" which has been recently proposed as a one-shot panacea for the world's economic woes would have "unbelievably painful consequences" and lead…
October 23, 2012 Global gem industry unveils World Diamond Mark initiative The global diamond industry has announced the establishment of World Diamond Mark, an international non-profit marketing organization funded under the initiative of mid-tier players.
October 23, 2012 Antique maps from the 1800’s could revive historic copper region A junior exploration company is using land surveys from the 1870's to locate copper deposits in South Australia's historic Burra mining region.
October 22, 2012 Mining stocks now provide bargain trade opportunities: Florian Siegfried Many precious metals mining stocks are now trading at bargain prices but the old "buy and hold" strategy no longer applies in this fluid market environment, says Florian Siegfried, CEO…
October 22, 2012 Gold climbs back on Indian demand Gold prices have enjoyed a partial recovery from the prior session's precipitous drop on anticipation of improved demand from India.
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