May 11, 2012 Gold! Haitians hope ore finds will spur economic boom from mining for gold, copper and silver Its capital is blighted with earthquake rubble. Its countryside is shorn of trees, chopped down for fuel. And yet, Haiti’s land may hold the key to relieving centuries of poverty,…
May 11, 2012 Sandstorm Gold acquires two NSR royalties from Magellan Minerals Sandstorm Gold Ltd. ("Sandstorm" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SSL) is pleased to announce that it has acquired from Magellan Minerals Ltd. ("Magellan") (TSX VENTURE:MNM), a 2.5% net smelter returns royalty…
May 11, 2012 The end of Appalachia? Illinois Basin coal makes comeback The balance of the US coal industry may be tilting in the direction of the MidWest from Appalachia.
May 11, 2012 Large material handling order awarded to FLSmidth FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately USD 65m (DKK 370m) from the long-term customer Vale for the supply of Material Handling equipment to the Port of Nacala in…
May 11, 2012 End of the Kim era at Kazakhmys When Kim got involved with Kazakhmys (then called ZhezkazganTsvetMet) during the 1990s the Soviet era the state company was in complete disarray and debt laden. He turned Kazakhmys into a…
May 11, 2012 After Bougainville black eye, Rio Tinto wading back into PNG Rio Tinto may attempt to re-enter the mining industry in Papua New Guinea after a distastrous experience in the 1980s, according to a report this week in PNGIndustryNews.net.
May 11, 2012 Molycorp adjusted profit rises on rare earth prices Rare earth miner Molycorp Inc posted a sharp rise in adjusted quarterly profit on Thursday that topped analyst forecasts as both realized prices and sales volumes climbed.
May 11, 2012 Survey participants divided over views on gold market direction next week This week’s sharp sell-off and China’s weak data have survey participants in the Kitco News Gold Survey split on the direction for prices next week.
May 11, 2012 Why Canada’s deal with China could spark a uranium exploration boom The fast-growing nuclear industry has never been open to China and will create a boom in Canada’s Athabasca Basin for uranium explorers.
May 11, 2012 Gold falls to four-month lows Gold prices hit a four-month low today as worries over Europe's financial health, particularly Greece and Spain, and massive trading losses for JPMorgan hurt stock markets and the euro, prompting…
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am