February 19, 2012 Permits approved for new Usibelli Alaska coal mine State permits have been approved for Usibelli Coal Mine's planned development of a new pit mine northeast of Healy.
February 19, 2012 HK exchange named in latest LME takeover bid Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing has reportedly bid for the London Metal Exchange in an attempt to diversify into commodities trading.
February 19, 2012 Coal conversion project: KESC strikes $200m accord with HK-based company Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has inked a joint development agreement with the Hong Kong based company, Bright Eagle Enterprises (BEE), for coal conversion project at a cost of $200…
February 19, 2012 Sunshine Oilsands begins offering shares in $605 million IPO Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. will tomorrow begin offering shares in an initial public offering to raise as much as HK$4.69 billion ($605 million), the holder of Canadian oil-sand leases said.
February 19, 2012 S.Africa arrests 350 in clashes at platinum mine Police arrested at least 350 people after deadly violence during an illegal strike at the world's largest platinum mine run by South Africa's Impala Platinum, a senior officer said Sunday.
February 19, 2012 Sudan exports 7.2 tonnes of gold in first 6 weeks of year As a means of compensating for lost oil revenues following secession of South Sudan, Sudan has exported some $400 million worth of gold already this year.
February 19, 2012 104-car coal train derails in western Colorado Union Pacific spokesman Mark Davis tells the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel the train was headed from the West Elk Mine in Arco to Kentucky when one of its cars went…
February 19, 2012 Northern Wisconsin Chippewa tribes might use treaties to halt or slow proposed mine Armed with its status as a sovereign nation and powerful treaties with the federal government, the Bad River Chippewa tribe has the legal muscle to do what Democratic opponents of…
February 19, 2012 Ex Equinox Minerals CEO back on African mining trail WSJ reported that Mr Craig Williams is back in Africa with a new mining venture 7 months after steering Zambia-focused copper producer Equinox Minerals to USD 7.3 billion Canadian dollar…
February 19, 2012 Junior gold and copper sectors will be lucrative for objective investors Tom MacNeill discusses the conditions that have primed the junior gold and base metals resource environment for growth. Interview with The Gold Report.
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
