April 9, 2012 Peruvian miners trapped since Thursday unlikely to be rescued soon Two or three days longer than anticipated could take rescuers to get to the nine Peruvian miners trapped 200 metres below ground since last Thursday, told reporters Oscar Valdes, cabinet…
April 9, 2012 AuRo announces private placement The proceeds of the Offering will be used to fund continued exploration at the Company's key projects in Colombia, and for general working capital purposes.
April 9, 2012 $8.4 billion rare earth deposit discovered in Brazil Brazilian miner World Mineral Resources (WMR) has found a large reserve of neodymium, one of the 17 rare earth elements, in the western Bahia state, which could bring US$8.4 billion…
April 9, 2012 Embry: Gartman inept, CNBC wrong, gold demand off the hook Bullion dealers are telling him phones are ringing off the hook and demand is incredible.
April 9, 2012 Lifting of sanctions against Mali welcomed by gold miners Sanctions against Mali's military junta were lifted on Sunday after the country's coup leaders agreed to step aside, allowing a provisional authority to organize elections within 40 days.
April 9, 2012 Caterpillar’s big bet on the US economy It hasn't been long since Caterpillar Inc looked like the typical resident of the Rust Belt. Having misjudged how deep the U.S. economy would decline, the world's largest maker of…
April 9, 2012 Ready, set, go: China’s long-awaited rare earth industry group is already here In a move to curb the rampant domestic illegal mining of rare earth, as well as to regulate its rare earths players, China launched on Sunday its industry association for…
April 8, 2012 ‘Promised Land’: Matt Damon’s fracking film to highlight controversial drilling process Environmentalists are giddy over the news that Matt Damon is starring in an anti-fracking film.
April 8, 2012 Race on to dig more zinc mines even as glut persists Zinc miners are betting a long-running global supply glut of the metal used in steel making will turn into a deficit over the next five years as old mines run…
April 8, 2012 Swiss villagers say “nein” to $1.2 billion gold mine It is hardly surprising that Switzerland, a country known for exports of chocolate and breathtaking mountain vistas not precious metals, would reject a gold mine in its own backyard.
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
