May 10, 2012 Qatar plonks $4 billion on Xstrata and hands Glasenberg another victory The oil and natural gas rich nation's stake in the coal giant is now 8% with a target of over 10%, providing crucial back for Glencore CEO Ivan Glasenberg to…
May 10, 2012 Ritchie Bros pays $64 million for AssetNation Mining and construction equipment auction house Ritchie Bros. has acquired AssetNation Inc., an online provider of surplus and salvage assets, for US$64 million.
May 10, 2012 Gold going to $1,840 on more stimulus: Goldman Sachs Despair not, gold investors. Goldman Sachs hasn't given up on bullion. Despite a significant selloff in the yellow metal in recent days, bottoming out at four-month lows, Goldman Sachs is…
May 10, 2012 Good news from West Timmins gives Lake Shore Gold 8% bump Lake Shore Gold added 8.2% on Thursday after announcing positive financial and operating results for the first quarter as it accelerates a $160 million capex programme for the year.
May 10, 2012 Pipeline pictured: The Keystone XL infographic Confused about the political machinations surrounding the Keystone XL pipeline, or baffled by talk of crude oil discount rates, Oklahoma bottlenecks and Texas Gulf refining capacities?
May 10, 2012 Colt Resources on a roll in Portugal Colt Resources (TSX-V:GTP) added 5.9% on Thursday on higher than usual trading volumes, after announcing positive drill results from its Boa Fé gold project in southern Portugal.
May 10, 2012 Vulcan Industrial and L&H Industrial launch Velocity International Vulcan Industrial Engineering Company, Ltd. (VIECL), Anand, India, and L&H Industrial, Inc., Gillette, WY, both leaders in engineering services and products for the global mining industry, launch of Velocity International,…
May 10, 2012 Avion Gold languishing near 52-week low despite almost doubling resources in Mali Shares of Avion Gold failed to recover on Thursday after taking a 28% pummeling the day before, despite announcing vastly improved mineral resources at its Tabakoto Project in Mali, West…
May 10, 2012 Gold producers vow to fight back as shares tumble despite rising prices Canada’s big gold miners are under siege in the markets, their shares tumbling even as bullion rides high, and they’re vowing to fight back.
May 10, 2012 Protesters want Rio Tinto off the Olympic podium A protest against London 2012 sponsor Rio Tinto (LON & NTSE:RIO), which has supplied the metal to make the Olympic and Paralympic medals, welcomed the company’s shareholders this morning in…
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm
