February 3, 2012

White Tiger Announces Start of Long Hole Production at Lamaque

White Tiger Gold ("White Tiger" or the "Company") (TSX:WTG) is pleased to announce that it is starting Long Hole ore production from the mine's North Wall.

February 3, 2012

Caterpillar shuts locked out Electro-Motive plant in Canada

American-based heavy equipment maker Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) through its subsidiary Electro-Motive Canada (EMC), said today that it is closing EMC's locomotive production operations at its London, Ontario plant, after several months…

February 3, 2012

Tanzanian Royalty Awards Contract for Preliminary Economic Assessment of Surface Rubble Deposit at Kigosi Gold Project

Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corporation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a contractual agreement withConsulmet Metals (Pty) Limited of South Africa to complete a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA)…

February 3, 2012

Coal mines becoming safer but some still ‘don’t get it,’ says U.S. regulator

February 3, 2012

Good for the gander not the goose: US jobs growth halts gold rally

Gold futures eased Friday after better than expected US jobs data made further relaxation in Fed monetary policy, already very loose, less likely and money flowed into stocks.

February 3, 2012

Despite violent demonstrations and a cancelled inauguration ceremony, Latin American Minerals starts operations in Paraguay

A day after violent demonstrations forced the cancellation of the grand opening of its newly minted Independencia Mine in Paraguay, Latin American Minerals (CVE:LAT)(OTCQX:LATNF) announced that it began operations at…

February 3, 2012

Legendary Commodities Trader Phil Storer Launches Mentorship and Training Program Right Before His Retirement

Dallas, Texas, USA – Phil Storer, professional Futures and Commodities trader for 40 years, announces that he has launched a mentorship and training program with the primary focus on teaching…

February 3, 2012

UPDATE: Gryphon Gold Falls Sharply in the Morning; Appoints Interim CEO and Director; Shakes-Up Management

Gryphon Gold Corporation (GGN.TO) saw sharp losses in the morning trade, down 24% to 17 cents with more than 838,000 shares changing hands.

February 3, 2012

Oilsands Quest secures CDN$3.75 million financing; agrees to sell non-core Eagles Nest asset for CDN$4.4 million

Oilsands Quest Inc. (NYSE Amex: BQI) ("Oilsands Quest," or "the Company") has secured a commitment for debtor-in-possession ("DIP") financing of CDN$3.75 million (the "DIP Facility"), for the purposes of funding…

February 3, 2012

URSA Major Minerals temporarily suspends operations at Shakespeare nickel mine

URSA Major Minerals Incorporated ("URSA Major" or the "Company") (TSX:UMJ) has temporarily suspended operations at the Shakespeare Nickel Mine, located 70 km west of Sudbury, Ontario.