April 3, 2012 News release – English – RIO NOVO GOLD INC. Rio Novo Gold Inc. completed the Preliminary Economic Assessment for Almas, Brazil.
April 3, 2012 Race on to dig new zinc mines as old ones run dry With experts saying zinc could be in deficit by 2017 if not earlier, miners from Australia to Africa to the European Union are racing against time to attract investment in…
April 3, 2012 Miners have fun on April Fools There were news reports on April 1 about a Charlize Theron sex tape and WestJet kid-free flights that all turned out—unfortunately—not to be true.
April 3, 2012 King coal faces a usurper and an accomplice While the U.S. gets most of its electricity from coal, the EPA has enacted restrictions that are starting to sunset industry.
April 3, 2012 Extorre gets 8% bump after announcing preliminary economic assessment Argentinian gold and silver miner, Extorre Gold Mines (TSX:XG), announced a preliminary economic assessment showing their Cerro Moro gold-silver project producing 848,000 ounces of gold and 47.2 million ounces of…
April 3, 2012 Rockwell to terminate US share registration, stays on TSX, JSE Rockwell said many factors played a role, including the low liquidity of the stock on the OTC Bulletin Board, the cost associated with preparing and filing periodic reports and the…
April 3, 2012 Anglo Coal replacement screen order with Weir Minerals Africa Anglo Coal has placed a R2.9-million order with Weir Minerals Africa for the supply of ten horizontal, single and double deck screens for installation at its coal handling processing plant…
April 3, 2012 Barrick installs three Weba transfer chutes at Chimiwungo Following an order placed by Bateman Engineered Technology (BET) in 2011, bulk materials handling company Weba Chute Systems has delivered three transfer chutes to Barrick's Chimiwungo Development Project (Chimiwungo is…
April 3, 2012 ‘Invisible’ nanominerals uncovered – clues to the formation of rich gold deposits A new book which explores naturally occurring nanomaterials also sheds light on ‘invisible' gold particles and nanoparticles of iron oxides. Nature's Nanostructures edited by CSIRO scientists Dr Amanda Barnard and…
April 2, 2012 Mali is quickly turning very ugly: Separatists, Islamists seize Timbuktu Tuareg rebels aided by Islamists ransacked bars, banned Western-style dress and music and called for the imposition of Sharia law.
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
