March 7, 2012 Indonesia rule change rattles foreign mine owners Indonesia will take more of the profits from its vast mineral resources by limiting foreign ownership of mines in a move likely to scare off new investment in the world's…
March 7, 2012 Gold falls below 200-Day Average – Technical analysts point below $1600 Gold briefly fell below its 200-day moving average yesterday causing some analysts to see further substantial downside risk - to as low as $1591
March 7, 2012 Antofagasta CEO steps down with immediate effect The copper miner says Marcelo Awad had resigned with immediate effect and will be temporarily replaced by chairman Jean-Paul Luksic until a successor is appointed.
March 7, 2012 Glencore raising new $6bn loan – extending existing too Swiss commodities trading powerhouse Glencore is raising a $6 bn syndicated loan in connection with its Xstrata merger and also extending an existing $11.85 bn of existing loans.
March 7, 2012 Kansanshi copper mine signs gas cleaning and acid plant deal with Outotec Finland's Outotec has been awarded a $105 million contract to build a new gas cleaning and sulphuric acid plant for Kansanshi Mining's Solwezi copper smelter in Zambia.
March 7, 2012 Are South Africa’s new platinum and silver ETNs exciting South Africa's ABSA bank plans to launch platinum and silver Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs). Will they prove to be as successful as the country's New Gold ETF?
March 7, 2012 Continuous global currency devaluation very positive for gold and silver Virtually all currencies are being devalued by money printing or manipulation. Nothing could be more positive for gold and silver.
March 7, 2012 Japan’s polished diamond imports start to cool Japan imported $72.3 million worth of polished diamonds in January, starting the year with a decline compared to January and signaling the end of a nine-month long rise in diamond…
March 7, 2012 Wanted: 100,000 mining workers in next decade in Canada Canada’s mining sector is entering a period of “significant and sustained growth,” according to a recent report from the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), which will translate into the need…
March 7, 2012 Resignation of Managing Director – THUNDELARRA EXPLORATION LIMITED Thundelarra Exploration Ltd. announced a management change.
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