March 22, 2012

Big guns all on board for Beijing’s new spot iron ore trading platform

Beijing launched the new spot price platform in January in a bid to shift the balance of power in price negotiations away from the big three.

March 22, 2012

Proven and Probable Reserves Grow by 36% at La Mancha’s Frog’s Leg Mine

La Mancha Resources Inc. (TSX: LMA, hereinafter "La Mancha" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Proven and Probable gold reserves (the "reserves") at its Australian Frog's Leg mine…

March 22, 2012

India’s new tax measures may impact global diamond demand

With diamond jewelry demand booming in India, the phenomenal rise of domestic consumption has somewhat compensated for the decline in diamond jewelry demand in the traditional markets, especially the United…

March 22, 2012

Modular Larox plant available from Outotec

Outotec, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of filtration solutions for the mineral processing industry, has introduced a modular version of the Larox filtration plant. It is available in configurations…

March 22, 2012

Powerscreen honours dealer network

Powerscreen, provider of mobile crushing, screening and washing equipment, presented top awards to dealers at World Dealer Conference in Cape Town, South Africa.

March 22, 2012

Metanor Partners With Emploi-Quebec for the Training of its Workforce

VAL-D'OR, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - March 22, 2012) - Metanor Resources inc. ("Metanor") (TSX VENTURE:MTO) is pleased to partner with Emploi-Québec under the auspices of "Plan Nord" for the training and development…

March 22, 2012

Randgold shares plunge almost 13% after military coup in Mali

Randgold Resources (LON:RRS, NASDAQ:GOLD) shares fell close to 13% this morning after a military coup in Mali, where the company has three gold mines that account for most of its…

March 22, 2012

Metals Economics Group pipeline activity index, March 2012

Metals Economics Group (MEG) Pipeline Activity Index (PAI) slid for the third consecutive month in January to its lowest level since mid-2010, before showing some encouraging signs of recovery in…

March 22, 2012

Atlas Copco launches four new Simba rigs

Atlas Copco is simultaneously launching not one but four new Simba drill rigs for the mining industry. The collective result is outstanding accuracy, versatility and flexibility for long hole drilling…

March 22, 2012

DiamondCorp’s CEO ready to speak to financiers after SRK green light

Paul Loudon, chief executive of DiamondCorp (LON:DCP), is preparing to talk to banks, project financiers and potential rough diamond buyers. It comes after an independent engineering report gave the green…