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.
February 24, 2012 Guyana Goldfields completes positive feasibility study for its Aurora Gold Project in Guyana Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX: GUY) ("GGI" or "the Company") is pleased to announce positive Feasibility Study results for its 100% owned Aurora Gold Project in Guyana, South America.
February 24, 2012 Investors asked to wait once again before they can get their hands on world’s largest met coal deposit The privatization process will see Mongolia's government holding a majority 51% stake after selling 19% to investors and distributing the remainder to its 2.7 million citizens, but the $3 billion…
February 24, 2012 Sherritt expects volatile nickel market Sherritt International Corp. expects a volatile nickel market this year and next as the global demand picture for the commodity remains unclear, according to its top executive.
February 24, 2012 Centerra Gold announces $1 billion revenue milestone Canadian gold company Centerra Gold’s shares were up over 2% this morning as the company reported a $1 billion revenue milestone in 2011.
February 24, 2012 Funeral for well-known mining analyst Saturday Respected mining analyst and newsletter writer David Coffin will be remembered by friends and family at a memorial service in Vancouver on Saturday.
February 24, 2012 Osisko Mining’s Malartic mine lifts Q4 profit Helped by a strong performance at its Malartic mine, Osisko reported a C$37.8 million 4Q net profit.
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am