December 18, 2011 Merc revives Colomac gold mine in Canadian NWT A past-producing gold mine in Canada's Northwest Territories could be back in business thanks to moves last week by Toronto-based Merc International Minerals (CVE:MRK) Inc.
December 17, 2011 Jobs outlook strong in Australian mining sector – survey Job seekers in the Australian mining and construction industry were likely to benefit from a favourable hiring climate in the first quarter of 2012, said recruitment solutions provider Manpower.
December 17, 2011 Oilsands’ carbon emissions rising The intensity of oilsands carbon emissions — the amount of greenhouse gases created per every barrel of oil produced — increased by two per cent between 2009 and 2010, according…
December 17, 2011 Molycorp Gets Drilling Permission for Mountain Pass Facility Rare earth producer Molycorp (MCP) said Friday it has been granted U.S. government authorization to begin exploratory drilling for heavy rare earth minerals in Mountain Pass, California.
December 17, 2011 Blood diamonds ‘will pay for Mugabe’s terror’ Conflict diamonds are to be used to fund a new campaign of violence by President Robert Mugabe's regime against his political opponents in Zimbabwe as elections loom.
December 17, 2011 Investors want better returns from mining companies Miners are coming under growing pressure to boost shareholder returns and redress a balance that has seen profit from higher commodity prices ploughed into mammoth growth programmes, higher salaries and…
December 17, 2011 Gold bull market still intact – technical analysis Despite a fall through its 200 day moving average, chart analysis suggests that gold's bull market probably remains in place.
December 17, 2011 Tension as Andhra villagers oppose iron ore mining Tension prevailed Saturday in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district as the villagers, opposing a proposed iron ore mining project, disrupted a public hearing being conducted by the authorities.
December 17, 2011 Top 10 biggest silver mines in the world Here is a list of the 10 biggest silver-producing mines in the world, based on available data.
December 17, 2011 Solar energy breaks through the quantum efficiency barrier PhysOrg.com reports that researchers have broken through the quantum efficiency barrier, a measure of how efficient solar panels are at absorbing light and turning the photons into electricity.
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm
