October 4, 2012 BNA-MICROMINE Takes Top Engineering Award in Brazil Leading provider of intuitive software solutions to the mining and exploration industry, BNA-MICROMINE has been honored for the second consecutive year at the 5th Top Engineering Awards 2012 in Minas…
October 4, 2012 Alpha 330 signals a new era of rock tool economy Sandvik ALPHA 330 Boosts Productivity
October 4, 2012 Mariana Resources takes a stake in promising gold project in Peru Australia-based Mariana Resources (LON:MARL) (TSX:MRY) , an exploration and development company focused in southern Argentina and Chile, announced Thursday it signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Canadian junior Condor…
October 4, 2012 Deep-sea drilling delivering riches, but also increasing challenges-report While vast oil reserves have been discovered in Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa, extreme pressure and hostile conditions are making extraction a daily challenge.
October 4, 2012 Bullion enthusiasts’ best friend? A 24-karat gold-plated iPhone 5 A bit over a week since Apple launched its latest smart phone version, London jeweller Gold & Co. is hitting the market with a 24-karat gold-plated iPhone 5 that “only”…
October 4, 2012 Chile’s appeals court to hear injunction request against Barrick’s Pascua Lama A Chilean appeals court has accepted a request for an injunction against Canada’s Barrick Gold (NYSE, TSX: ABX) and its Pascua Lama project, filed by a group of northern natives…
October 4, 2012 Argyle’s sparkle lights up Rio Tinto’s newest collection of rough diamonds Miner giant Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) launched Thursday its “Specials” tender, which showcases the finest large rough diamonds from a year’s production from its three operating diamond mines.
October 4, 2012 Shanghai PE firm makes $850 million bid for Discovery Metals A Shanghai-based private equity firm is pursuing a USD$847 million takeover bid for Botswana-focused Discovery Metals (ASX:DML).
October 4, 2012 Rio Tinto to install world’s largest underground automated mining system Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has plans in motion to install the world's largest underground automated mining system at its Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia.
October 4, 2012 BHP seeks multi-billion dollar stake in Petrobras’ offshore oil fields BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) has entered discussions with Petrobras(NYSE:PBR) to acquire a multi-billion dollar stake in the Brazilian company's Gulf of Mexico oil fields as part of a bid by the…
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
