December 29, 2011 Westmoreland announces plan to acquire Kemmerer Mine Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced Tuesday that it has agreed to purchase Chevron Mining Inc.’s Kemmerer mine in the Hams Fork Region of southwestern Wyoming for $179 million plus approximately…
December 29, 2011 Goa’s iron ore continues crossing borders suspiciously Goa's mining industry, in the last six months, has reported almost 10 per cent of its Iron ore being exported under doubtful circumstances despite being under strict surveillance for illegal…
December 29, 2011 Metals – Brazil – Vale’s Chinamax vessel starts unloading its first iron ore in China Brazillian firm Vale's (NYSE: VALE) Chinamax vessel started unloading its first iron ore in China on Wednesday after months of uncertainty on accessing its largest market's ports, news service Exame…
December 29, 2011 Sale of Putu Iron Ore Project Afferro signs definitive sale and purchase agreement to divest interest in the Putu Iron Ore Project for a minimum of US$115 million cash consideration.
December 29, 2011 Legacy Iron Ore acquires 60 pct of Hawthorn IBTimes reported Legacy Iron Ore (ASX:LCY) is poised to acquire a 60 per cent control in Hawthorn Resources (ASX:HAW).
December 29, 2011 Europe’s crisis sideswipes precious metals sector The precious metals that were supposed to provide a haven in times of economic turmoil are rapidly losing their lustre as the year draws to a close.
December 29, 2011 Monadelphous awarded iron ore construction contract Monadelphous Group has received a notice of award for a contract with BHP Billiton Iron Ore for construction works at its Port Hedland Inner Harbour Project at Finucane Island and…
December 28, 2011 Diamond prices to rise over four years Diamond prices are poised to rise for the next four years, outpacing gold, as increased spending on luxury goods in China, India and the Middle East outpaces supplies of the…
December 28, 2011 Day 12 of search for missing geology student Family and friends are trying to find Matthew Huszar, a University of British Columbia geology graduate, who has been missing for 12 days.
December 28, 2011 New Guinea Gold halts mining operations at Mt. Sinivit after occupation New Guinea Gold (CVE:NGG) temporarily halted mining and processing at its Mt Sinivit operation after it was occupied by the Wild Dog Mining Area Landowner Association and Lulai Nakama Association.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm
