February 24, 2012 Newmont slides after taking $1.6 billion Arctic hit Shares in Newmont Mining was down 2.7% on Friday after the company announced a $1.6 billion charge after mothballing its Hope Bay project in northern Canada.
February 24, 2012 Goldline responds to City Attorney’s misleading press release Following dismissal of all misdemeanor charges and a mutual settlement between Goldline International and the Santa Monica City Attorney, the City Attorney issued a press release replete with serious misstatements…
February 24, 2012 Warren Buffet leans on US taxpayer to get a nuclear power plant built Travis Hoium, writing for The Motley Fool, takes Warren Buffet to task for leaning on government financing to get a new nuclear power plant built.
February 24, 2012 Anti-asbestos motion fails A motion asking the Quebec government to withdraw its offer to finance the province's remaining asbestos mine has failed.
February 24, 2012 U.S. market for mining equipment to rise significantly — Research and Markets The U.S. market for mining equipment will increase significantly in the coming years, says Research and Markets latest report "U.S. Market for Mining Equipment."
February 24, 2012 Canadian Mandalay Resources delays shipments to Chile due to ongoing protests Canadian miner Mandalay Resources (TSX: MND, MND.WT) announced today that scheduled shipment of concentrate for February from the Cerro Bayo silver-gold mine in Chile has been delayed due to increasing…
February 24, 2012 No more first come, first served for granting mining concessions in Colombia Colombia’s President, Juan Manuel Santos, announced yesterday that the country will be issuing a new mining code to boost the industry and reinforce control of illegal mining.
February 24, 2012 Rio Tinto unit charged in Canada for 2010 death Representatives of Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC), the country’s biggest producer of the steel-making ingredient, appeared in court yesterday as it is facing five charges related to…
February 24, 2012 Aquarius Platinum and Impala face Zimbabwe’s rejection to sell-off plans Shares in Aquarius Platinum Ltd. (LON, ASX: AQP), the fourth- largest producer of the metal, dropped 11% this morning in Johannesburg, the deepest decline since October 2008, after the company…
February 24, 2012 New Saskatchewan gold dig gets green light The Saskatchewan government has given approval for Golden Band Resources Inc. to open its Golden Heart gold mine in northern Saskatchewan.
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