June 1, 2012 Bolivia to decide Canadian South American Silver mine’s future based on indigenous referendum Bolivia’s President Evo Morales announced he will consult the indigenous communities of the Altiplano before authorizing the eventual exploitation of the silver and indium deposit of Mallku Khota, currently under…
June 1, 2012 Teck announces tentative collective agreement at Trail Operations Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") (TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that Teck and Locals 480 and 9705 of the United Steelworkers have reached a tentative collective agreement covering Trail…
June 1, 2012 Brazil Potash raises funds for Amazon Basin development Brazil Potash Corp. announced it has secured $58 million for potash exploration at the Amazon Basin project, where it plans to build a $3.5 billion to $4 billion mine.
June 1, 2012 Debunking the goldbugs, one belief at the time, FT style Are gold supporters part of a special group? More than a market philosophy, do they represent a doctrine and a belief-system? These and many other interesting questions are answered by…
June 1, 2012 Chile’s mining future jeopardized by delay in Patagonia $7 billion dam project Chile, the top copper producer in the world, will not be able to keep mining for the red metal, gold and other minerals if the country doesn’t find a solution…
June 1, 2012 Santa Fe fails to acquire Columbus Silver Corporation Columbus Silver Corporation announced today Santa Fe Gold Corporation didn't go ahead with the announced acquisition of the former.
June 1, 2012 After announcing six metres at 617 g/t of gold, Mawson Resources’ stock jumps 33% Mawson Resources (TSE:MAW) spiked 33% to $1.44 a share on Thursday after announcing its first drill results from the Rompas gold project in Northern Finland.
May 31, 2012 Myths and realities of returning to a gold standard The gold standard, under which any holder of paper dollars could redeem them for gold at the US Treasury, is now within the living memory of just a few million…
May 31, 2012 A blessing for some and a bane for others: the gold under Rosia Montana in Romania The planned development of Rosia Montana, proposed location for Europe’s largest open cast gold mine, is splitting the community
May 31, 2012 Renegade Congolese general Ntaganda made fortune from mining: report Bosco Ntaganda, a fugitive UN war crimes suspect who recently defected from the army and is believed to be behind Democratic Republic of Congo’s most recent rebellion, is apparently bankrolling…
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