July 18, 2012

Pan Global up 20% after borate discovery in Serbia

Vancouver's Pan Global Resources Inc (TSX-V:PGZ) added 20% on Wednesday on higher than usual trading volumes, after announcing it has intersected significant borate mineralisation at its Valjevo licence in Serbia.

July 18, 2012

First Majestic’s production in Mexico up 14% in Q2

Vancouver-based First Majestic Silver had a 14% increase in total production at its La Encantada, La Parrilla and San Martin silver mines in Mexico for the second quarter ending June…

July 18, 2012

Goa must clean up mining practices or lose heritage destination

A UK Labour MP has moved an “early day motion” in the House of Commons seeking a debate on mining in the Indian state of Goa, calling upon the British…

July 18, 2012

High River responds to Nord Gold press release and establishes special committee

High River has taken action in regard to Nord Gold's announcement that it intends to make a formal offer to acquire as many common shares High River as possible.

July 18, 2012

Argex Mining Inc. changes name to Argex Titanium Inc.

Argex Mining Inc. is changing its corporate name to Argex Titanium Inc., effective Friday July 20.

July 18, 2012

Dark period for Caterpillar: downgraded from buy to hold

Global securities and investment banking group Jefferies downgraded Caterpillar from a “buy” to a “hold” rating, with a price target of $85.00, adding to a series of previous reports affecting…

July 18, 2012

Rusoro asks World Bank to arbitrate dispute with Venezuela

Russian-Canadian miner Rusoro Mining, is asking an arm of the World Bank to intercede in a legal dispute with Venezuela after the country nationalized its gold industry, and took over…

July 18, 2012

Orvana announces June operations results for El Valle-Boinas/Carles gold/copper mine, Northern Spain

June production from the company's El Valle-Boinas and Carles mines was 4,976 ounces of gold, 549,000 pounds of copper, and 14,285 ounces of silver.

July 17, 2012

Infographic: copper, the essential metal

Copper is one of the most widely used metals on the planet, and has been for more than 10,000 years. Visual Capitalist has created an infographic on red metal's use…

July 17, 2012

New second generation ‘M’ series from IIT

The IIT technology is suitable for the milling of a wide range of natural raw materials and industrial products, such as aluminium oxide, silicon carbide, zirconia, calcium carbonate and limestone…