April 25, 2012 Dubai and Gujarat sign bilateral diamonds and textiles trade MOU The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently consolidated their bilateral trade ties through an MoU signed during a recently concluded…
April 25, 2012 First hospital to treat black lung disease opens in China A disease all-too-familiar to early coal miners from Europe and North America has found its way to China- where technology for making coalming safer is still decades behind the West.
April 25, 2012 Beau Sancy stone expected to fetch £2.5 million One of the world's oldest, rarest, and most coveted diamonds is going up for auction at Sotheby's.
April 25, 2012 Rare earth juniors have a five-year window: John Kaiser In 1992 in the junior mining sector, nobody was paying attention to diamonds. Then Lac de Gras was discovered. Within four years, there were 200 diamond exploration companies. Twenty years…
April 25, 2012 YPF nationalization could exacerbate Argentinian economy weakness The Argentinian government's rush to expropriate control of oil company YPF "contribute to Argentina's deteriorating economic and political links with the international community," Standard & Poor warns.
April 25, 2012 Four victims found dead after coal mine landslide Four of five missing people who were buried under a landslide in northern Thai Nguyen Province's Dai Tu District were found yesterday after a nine-day search.
April 24, 2012 Coal seen rebounding as China sets steel output record Coking coal prices are set to rebound as early as July from four straight quarterly declines as China and India seek raw material overseas to fire new steel production in…
April 24, 2012 Mongolia could go it alone on giant coal mine-exec Mongolia might choose to go it alone on the development of the western block of its giant Tavan Tolgoi coal mine after struggling for years to find the right investors,…
April 24, 2012 Asteroid miners explain just how they are going to do it Planetary Resources took the wrapper off the new company that plans to mine asteroids, and the company has half a road map on how to get precious metals out of…
April 24, 2012 Vast new copper supplies depressing prices? Don’t worry, it’s never going to happen A senior trader in the red metal says “the miners are all lying” about the chances of their projects actually coming on stream.
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
