April 19, 2012 If deficit reduction is the answer, then you are asking the wrong question David Frum, not a gold fan, writes a confessional in the Daily Beast on why he is not a deficit hawk.
April 19, 2012 Asian investors pile into South American Silver with $16 million private placement South American Silver has inked a $16 million deal with Asian investors to go towards its exploration projects in Bolivia and Chile.
April 19, 2012 Indonesian export ban to make many nickel mines viable again Anton Berlin, head of marketing for Norilsk, says if prices rise above $20,000 a tonne on the back of Indonesia’s proposed ban on the export of ore, many idled mines…
April 19, 2012 Dave Osborn announced as Managing Director for Gemcom Africa Gemcom Software International Inc., the largest global supplier of mining software solutions, today announced that Dave Osborn has been appointed managing director for the company’s Africa business unit, providing strategic…
April 19, 2012 Silver Survey: Investor interest in the devil’s metal beginning to wane The metal's characteristic price volatility – why traders often refer to it as the 'devil's metal' – is a deterrence for investors and silver had an especially torrid 2011.
April 19, 2012 New lawsuit to reverse Grand Canyon uranium mining ban Canadian mining company Quaterra Alaska and county supervisors in northern Arizona have filed a lawsuit against the US government, aiming to reverse a federal 20-year closure of one million acres…
April 19, 2012 Gryphon Gold secures $15,000,000 Senior Secured Credit Facility with Waterton Global The Proceeds Advanced Under the Facility Will Permit the Company to Prepay All of Its Existing Subordinated Notes
April 19, 2012 Pink diamond sold for $15 million sets US record A rare nine-carat pink diamond ring belonging to philanthropist and heiress, Huguette Clark, sold for $15 million at a Christie's auction.
April 19, 2012 Azimut reports on gold results from the Nantais Project, Nunavik, Northern Quebec Highlights of the 2011 prospecting program include Azimut's discovery of two new gold prospects (16.7 g/t Au from an outcrop and 26.1 g/t Au from a near-source boulder).
April 19, 2012 Mongolia’s ‘ninja miners’ help sate China’s lust for gold In a hot, concrete hut filled with acetylene fumes, an elderly Mongolian miner struggles to contain her excitement as she plucks a sizzling inch-long nugget of gold from a grubby…
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