January 21, 2012 A look inside the Fukushima containment vessel Forty technicians were needed to create a 8.5 mm hole so an endoscope could be lowered inside the stricken Fukushima containament vessel. […]
January 21, 2012 The how, when and why of gold confiscation by governments In another article on gold confiscation, Julian Phillips reckons that this could become a reality as the decline in currency confidence makes such action inevitable.
January 20, 2012 Randgold’s new gold mine overcomes obstacles Randgold Resources' new gold mine at Tongon in Cote d'Ivoire which was nurtured as a project through a civil war and then successfully commissioned in the final quarter of 2010…
January 20, 2012 $1billion Ivanplats IPO rumoured Bloomberg reports that Ivanplats Ltd., an Africa-focused mining company controlled by billionaire CEO Robert Friedland, may seek up to $1 billion in an IPO.
January 20, 2012 Trading places: rare earth prices plummet while rare earth miners rocket in 2012 The share price performance of those non-Chinese rare earth miners closest to production – Molycorp in the US, Australia's Lynas and Great Western Minerals in South Africa – is in…
January 20, 2012 Coal mine accident in West Virginia claims life An accident at a West Virginia coal mine has claimed the life of a 44-year-old man.
January 20, 2012 Gold for the week down in euros, up in dollars amid ‘significantly reduced physical market activity Wholesale market gold bullion prices in dollars dropped to US$1,646 an ounce Friday lunchtime in London – down 1.4% on yesterday's high – as China prepared for the week-long Lunar…
January 20, 2012 Process solutions provider expands its service offering Mineral process solutions provider Multotec’s growing African branch infrastructure is helping it to transition from pure equipment sales into the field service maintenance arena, says CEO Thomas Holtz.
January 20, 2012 Double dose of surprise news tears strips off platinum behemoths Two consecutive days of surprise negative news this week tore strips off the share prices of South Africa’s two leading platinum mining companies.
January 20, 2012 Push to block Wyong coal mine A new proposal from Wallarah 2 Coal is unlikely to go ahead as tougher laws are brought into place.
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