February 23, 2012 Nuclear energy to grow fourteen fold in India India's Power Minister says that nuclear power will add 63,000 MW of capacity, a fourteen fold increase, to his country over the next 20 years.
February 23, 2012 Coeur d’Alene back in black with $1-billion in metals sales Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp. broke production and sales records in 2011.
February 23, 2012 Rare Earth element found far, far away; tellurium detected for the first time in ancient stars Nearly 13.7 billion years ago, the universe was made of only hydrogen, helium and traces of lithium — byproducts of the Big Bang. Some 300 million years later, the very…
February 23, 2012 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s convention pumps $72 million into Toronto economy According to a recent report generated by the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture, the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada's (PDAC) Convention contributed nearly $72 million to Toronto's economy…
February 23, 2012 Archean Star Encounters 28 Meters of Mineralization in Hole TB008 at Gnaweeda Archean Star Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ASP) (the "Company" or "Archean") announces multiple gold intersections contained within a 41 meter interval in diamond drill hole TB006 that has recently been completed…
February 23, 2012 Gold hits best levels in 3-months and silver through $35 Precious metals prices rose further Thursday morning in London, pushing higher from last night's sharp jump in New York, with Dollar-priced gold trading at its highest level since mid-November at…
February 23, 2012 Mega Uranium completes acquisition of Canadian exploration assets TORONTO, Ontario (February 23, 2012) – Mega Uranium Ltd. (TSX: MGA) (“Mega”) is pleased to announce that its previously announced acquisition of […]
February 23, 2012 Oremex Silver enters into disposition agreement for Cerro del Oro Gold Project Oremex Silver Inc. ("Oremex Silver" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:OAG)(OTCQX:ORAGF)(FRANKFURT:OSI) reports that its wholly-owned Mexican subsidiary, Minera Mantos S. de R.L. de C.V.("Minera Mantos"), entered into an agreement with Oremex…
February 23, 2012 EU hesitates to qualify Canada’s oil sands as more polluting than crude In the midst of intense lobbying from Canada, a committee of the European Union Parliament blocked passage of a proposed fuel quality directive that would label Canada’s oil sands as…
February 23, 2012 Thousands strike again at Freeport’s mine in Indonesia Thousands of workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's (NYSE:FCX) Indonesia unit stopped working on Thursday following an unsettled ongoing dispute with the organization, reports Reuters.
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