January 19, 2012 Ekati output down 29% as it enters twilight years IDEX News reports BHP Billiton's Ekati diamond mine produced 481,000 carats in the last quarter of 2011, a 29% decline compared to a year ago. 80%-owner BHP Billiton wants to…
January 19, 2012 Sunshine Oilsands gunning for $700 million IPO on Hong Kong exchange A Canadian oilsands company, Sunshine Oilsands, is turning to the Hong Kong stock exhange in hopes of raising between $500 million and $700 million through an IPO.
January 19, 2012 Quadra FNX: Victoria Mine production up 16% Quadra FNX Mining (TSX:QUX) has updated the resource at its Victoria Mine in Ontario, Canada.
January 19, 2012 Silver Predator hits high-grade silver in Yukon A couple of intercepts border on bonanza grade for Silver Predator in drilling results from the Plata project.
January 19, 2012 Summit mine ready for commercial gold/silver production The Summit mine in southwest New Mexico is ramping up to commercial production this month.
January 19, 2012 Coal mining manufacturing plant to be built in Mackay A new massive mining equipment facility will be built in Mackay.
January 19, 2012 Western Areas looks to expand in WA Western Areas says it is aiming to ramp up production in WA and become Australia’s second largest nickel miner.
January 19, 2012 Cracked coal ship on the Barrier Reef A ship carrying more than 67 000 tonnes of coal has been discovered to have a cracked hull.
January 19, 2012 Meth use on the rise in Australian mining camps A mine site drug tester says methamphetamine, commonly known as ice, is starting to make its way to mining camps around Australia.
January 19, 2012 Oh no, world’s biggest emerald may not be so special after all The Calagary Herald tracked down Shane McClure, a gemologist, for his opinion of the world's largest emerald that is being auctioned in Kelowna this month, and McClure is wondering if…
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
