March 6, 2012 Thousands of Peruvians protest against tougher illegal mining sanctions Over 5,000 informal miners started an indefinite protest in the gold-rich Peru's Madre de Dios region on Monday, demanding the government to revoke a new decree that regularizes small-scale and…
March 6, 2012 Pele Mountain enters agreement to acquire rare earth mining claims surrounded by Molycorp, 1800 metres from the Mountain Pass Mine TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 6, 2012) - Pele Mountain Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GEM)(OTCQX:GOLDF) ("Pele" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a binding Purchase and Sale Agreement…
March 6, 2012 Greenpeace push for “scandal research” to end mining A coalition of environmental activists lead by Greenpeace has developed a secret plan to fund "scandal research" in the hope of shutting down the coal industry.
March 6, 2012 Fairtrade Foundation to certify African gold The group will work with eight mining groups in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to address dangerous working practices and environmental damage in small-scale gold mining.
March 6, 2012 Zimbabwe to announce Implats fate after ownership talks deadlocked State-controlled Herald newspaper says Zimbabwe's Mines and Empowerment ministers will meet on Wednesday and announce a decision on Zimplats after latest talks on black ownership ended in deadlock.
March 6, 2012 Admission to SandP ASX All Ordinaries Index – CRUSADER RESOURCES LIMITED Crusader Resources Ltd. updated the Pre-Feasibility Study results for BORBOREMA, located in Brazil.
March 6, 2012 News release – English – ALDRIDGE MINERALS INC. Aldridge Minerals Inc. updated the Feasibility Study results for YENIPAZAR, located in Turkey.
March 6, 2012 News release – English – BENTON RESOURCES CORP. and CORO MINING CORP. Benton Resources Corp. updated the Pre-Feasibility Study results for SAN JORGE (VALLE DE USPALLATA), located in Argentina.
March 6, 2012 News release – English – PROPHECY COAL CORP. Prophecy Coal Corp. gave an update on its mine construction of CHANDGANA, located in Mongolia.
March 6, 2012 Iron wills may not be enough for Glasenberg and Davis to make it big in the ore business The big three – BHP, Vale and Rio Tinto – control nearly 70% of the 1 billion tonne annual iron ore seaborne trade and even the combined mining and trading…
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