December 13, 2011 Buchans Minerals to create new base metal company Atlantic Canada miner Buchans Minerals Corp (BMC.V) is selling stakes in three properties near Buchans, N.B., to SG Spirit Gold Inc. (SG.V) as part of its efforts to create a…
December 13, 2011 Endeavour Silver finds high-grade zones in Mexico Vancouver-based miner Endeavour Silver has discovered two high-grade silver/gold zones at its Guanajuato mine in Mexico and anticipates a significant increase in reserves and resources at the mine at the…
December 13, 2011 Lucara receives record price for its Lesotho diamonds A total of US$6.4 million obtained Lucara Diamond Corp. for the sale rough diamonds at its second tender of gems recovered from the Mothae mine in Lesotho. The company reported…
December 13, 2011 EPA Pollutes Fracking Argument with Flawed Science, Gas Industry Says The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that hydraulic fracturing - or fracking - may be the cause of groundwater pollution in a Wyoming community.
December 13, 2011 Rare Earth Metals Releases New Resource Estimate for Two Tom Rare Earth Metals Inc. ("Rare Earth Metals", "RA" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:RA)(PINKSHEETS:RAREF)(OTCQX:RAREF) is pleased to announce the first NI 43-101 compliant independent resource estimate for the Two Tom REE…
December 13, 2011 Alrosa Aims for $5 Bln in Diamond Sales in 2012 Alrosa plans to sell $5.1 billion worth of diamonds in 2012, and increase production by 152,300 carats to 34.6 million carats, the company announced Tuesday after an executive committee meeting.
December 13, 2011 Chinese still buying gold big time -huge imports in October Chinese citizens continue to buy gold in record volumes with October the fourth successive record month for imports via Hong Kong
December 13, 2011 Rio Tinto wins battle against Ivanhoe’s ‘poison pill’ rights plan An arbitrator has ruled that a "poison pill" rights plan erected by Ivanhoe to try and stop a Rio Tinto takeover, does not apply to the latter, leaving Ivanhoe vulnerable…
December 13, 2011 Lac La Blanche PEA – ARGEX MINING INC. Argex Mining Inc. has filed the complete technical report of the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for its 100%-owned La Blache Property, Quebec, Canada.
December 13, 2011 Study says mountaintop mining damages water quality A study released Monday by researchers at Duke University will add fuel to the fire of groups opposed to mountaintop mining in the Appalachian region of the United States.
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