August 10, 2012 Mexico halts operations at 32 coal mines over safety fears The Mexican government halted operations at the coal mines in the northern state of Coahuila on Thursday due to safety issues that have already caused the death of 13 coal…
August 10, 2012 Quebec-Labrador railway may spark iron ore boom The Canadian National Railway and the Caisse de depot pension fund manager are studying an infrastructure project for the Quebec-Labrador iron belt, which may be what Canada needs to become…
August 10, 2012 Time to pull the plug on the Enbridge Northern Gateway fiasco Days after the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board issued a scathing report on the company’s incompetent response to a Michigan oil spill, Enbridge issued a statement saying that it is…
August 10, 2012 Analysts say dump Lynas Analysts from Foster Stockbroking told investors to purge their shares in rare earths miner Lynas Corporation as there is no end in sight for the ongoing problems that have forced…
August 10, 2012 Do you have the guts to buy low and sell high? According to Louis James, the senior editor of the International Speculator and Casey Investment Alert, the manic highs and lows of the market are good for those who have mastered…
August 10, 2012 Get ready for the gold rebound before it is too late While timing exactly when the rebound will happen is impossible, Marshall Auerback, director of Pinetree Capital, believes now is the time to pay the gold market renewed attention.
August 9, 2012 Meet China’s new rare earth mega-company China is delivering on its promise to consolidate its mining industry with the formation of a new rare earth mega miner, the new “mega-corporation” will “team up” with rare earth…
August 9, 2012 Gabriel Resources up 17% as big bets placed Rosia Montana is happening Shares of Gabriel Resources climbed 17.7% in heavy volumes on Thursday, bringing its gains since last Friday to 32% as ongoing turmoil in Romanian politics are being interpreted as positive…
August 9, 2012 Q2 results and update With a record performance from Randgold's flagship Loulo-Gounkoto complex, production for the quarter increased by 27% to 210,534 ounces against the previous quarter's 165,443 ounces.
August 9, 2012 Peru’s passport to production: underexplored country on brink of fortune What is undeniable is the potential for Peru, given fact that less than 1% of the country is being exploited today (0.77%), and only 14% of the country has been…
Platinum miners favour payouts over projects even as prices surge Despite strong prices, mining executives are wary of launching new projects without evidence of sustained long-term price stability. February 11, 2026 | 10:30 am