July 15, 2012 Sberbank Capital acquires 49pct of gold ore project in Armenia Interfax reported that LLC Sberbank Capital a subsidiary of Sberbank of Russia has acquired 49% of shares in Armenia CJSC Paramount Gold Mining which owns the license to develop the…
July 14, 2012 HR 4402 passes with democratic support; could it really get easier to mine in the USA? The National Mining Association sends a letter to Jack.
July 13, 2012 Egyptian billionaire pays $492 million for La Mancha Resources Naguib Sawiris,an Egyptian mobile phone entrepreneur, is paying $492 million for gold miner La Mancha Resources (TSE:LMA).
July 13, 2012 Konecranes to feature RailQ runway survey at Minexpo International 2012 Konecranes, a global leader in manufacturing and servicing of overhead cranes and lifting equipment, will demonstrate their RailQ Runway Survey technology at Minexpo International 2012, to be held September 24-26…
July 13, 2012 Ecuador to ‘make it easier’ for mining companies Mining companies exploring and operating in Ecuador had some good news yesterday as President Rafael Correa said on state-owned radio station, Radio Publica, he might need to make it easier…
July 13, 2012 South Africa’s top mining execs push for higher safety standards South Africa’s Chamber of Mines said Friday it will set up a special CEO “elimination of fatalities team” in an effort to bring down the number of deaths at the…
July 13, 2012 Baja Mining only has enough money for Boleo project for two more weeks The Canadian mining company continues to struggle with cost overruns at its flagship Boleo mine in Mexico, the company has not yet received any funding proposals for the project and…
July 13, 2012 Nobody can stop South Africa’s gold output collapse South Africa's gold output continues to fall, dropping a further 2.9% in May. The last time the country's mines produced this little, the nation was still ruled by the Queen…
July 13, 2012 Xstrata workers paint trucks blue to fight cancer Workers at Xstrata's Mt. Owen coal mine in Australia painted their haul trucks blue in a crusade to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer research.
July 13, 2012 Anglo’s $3 billion copper mine in Peru is a go Despite the recent deadly and divisive disputes over mining projects in Peru, London-based mining giant Anglo American got the green light from the regional government of Moquegua for its $3…
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