March 9, 2012 Alberta oil sands: bear death toll rises, Lakotas protest Black bears are frequently wandering into the oil sands of Alberta, Canada in search of food. And they are being shot on site, by the hundreds, by conservation officers.
March 9, 2012 Snowden assists Mongolia to develop an internationally recognised mineral reserve and resource classification system Mongolia saw the requirement for the establishment and implementation of a public reporting code for exploration results, mineral resources and ore reserves, in line with other globally recognised codes, to…
March 8, 2012 Ivanhoe Australia turns into nice little earner earlier than scheduled, still on the chopping block Ivanhoe announced on Thursday its Australian project is producing copper and gold ahead of schedule. Last week the company said Ivanhoe Australia is on the chopping block as its mega-mine…
March 8, 2012 Change at the top of Voith Turbo: Matthias Grawe to head Business Division Industry On 1 March 2012, Matthias Grawe (52) took over at the helm of the Division Industry at Voith Turbo. The graduate engineer has been working for Voith Turbo for ten…
March 8, 2012 Cease Trade Order Revoked; GMR Global Mineral Resources Corp. Receives Revocation Order from British Columbia Securities Commission GMR Global Mineral Resources Corp. (FRANKFURT:GLLN) is pleased to announce that the company has received a Revocation Order from the executive director of the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC); revoking…
March 8, 2012 Antofagasta Minerals CEO quits a week before 2011 results In an surprising move, London-listed, Chilean copper producer Antofagasta PLC (LON:ANTO) announced that the chief executive of its copper division, Marcelo Awad, had agreed to quit.
March 8, 2012 Continental Gold gets higher than expected grade gold hits in Colombia Continental Gold (TSX: CNL) stocks were up almost 8% to C$7.97 this morning as the company reported drilling and underground sampling results from its Buriticá gold-silver project in Antioquia state,…
March 8, 2012 Labrador Iron Ore Royalty reports profit down in 2011 compared with 2010 Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp. (TSX:LIF.UN) traded lower Thursday after the company reported yesterday a drop in its full-year earnings as iron ore sales slipped.
March 8, 2012 Peru losing US$560,000 a day due to mining protests in gold-rich region Peru's Madre de Dios gold-rich region is losing US$560,000 a day as a result of informal miners' protests happening in the area since Monday, said the country’s president of the…
March 8, 2012 Oxford Instruments announces the new handheld XRF analyser X-MET7500 for professional materials analysis of light elements Oxford Instruments is proud to launch a new member of its handheld XRF analyser X-MET7000 series, the X-MET7500. The X-MET7500 delivers fast and accurate analysis of the widest variety of…
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