April 16, 2012

Anglo American and Xstrata among four companies accused of environmental violations in Australia

Anglo American (LON:AAL) and Xstrata (LON:XTA) coal mines are among the four operations being investigated over probable environmental violations, after they were accused of discharging contaminated water into the Fitzroy…

April 16, 2012

Gem Diamonds expects prices to keep rising

Rough diamond prices were expected to continue climbing “across the market” this year, London-listed Gem Diamonds said on Monday.

April 16, 2012

Anglo American faces new obstructions to Minas Rio

Anglo American has halted preliminary work for installation of a power line at its Minas Rio iron ore project in Brazil, following a judge's decision to suspend the installation license…

April 16, 2012

Selwyn / Howard Pass Drilling Update – SELWYN RESOURCES LTD.

Selwyn Resources Ltd. updated its drilling results for SELWYN/ HOWARD PASS, Canada.

April 16, 2012

Kangala BFS and Offtake Secured – UNIVERSAL COAL PLC

Universal Coal plc updated the Feasibility Study results for Kangala, South Africa.

April 16, 2012

Merlin Feasibility Study Completed – IVANHOE AUSTRALIA LIMITED

Ivanhoe Australia Ltd. announced the Feasibility Study results for Merlin Project, Australia.

April 16, 2012

News release – English – ARMISTICE RESOURCES CORP.

Armistice Resources Corp. gave an update on its mine construction of McGarry Project, Canada.

April 16, 2012

Kibali construction update – RANDGOLD RESOURCES LTD

Randgold Resources Ltd. gave an update on its mine construction of KIBALI (MOTO GOLD PROJECT), Congo, Dem. Rep. of.

April 16, 2012

Junior miners partly to blame for poor price performance

While there are a number of external factors behind the recent fall in the valuations of junior miners, there is a sense that the companies themselves should bear some of…

April 16, 2012

Continued growing demand for jewelry in Japan

Sales of precious metals, art and jewelry at Japan’s department stores have been on the rise in March, outpacing the growth of most other consumer categories.