December 5, 2011 Korea and Canada to boost large-scale rare earth resources mine in S. Africa Korea Resources Corporation (KORES) has reached a definitive agreement with Canadian Frontier Rare Earths Ltd. to secure a 10 per cent interest in the Zandkopsdrift rare earth element mining project…
December 5, 2011 Calibre Announces Start of 5,000 Metre Drill Program at Rosita Copper-Gold-Silver Project, Nicaragua Douglas Forster, Chairman of Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CXB) (the "Company" or "Calibre") is pleased to announce that Alder Resources Ltd. ("Alder") (TSX VENTURE:ALR) has informed Calibre that drilling has…
December 5, 2011 Codelco to invest over US$4 billion in 2012 as Anglo American hurries to resolve conflict Chile's state copper giant Codelco plans to invest over US$4 billions next year to speed up the development and construction work at several new mining projects, including Ministro Hales Mine…
December 5, 2011 Peru declares state of emergency over Cajamarca gold mine protests Reuters reports Peruvian President Ollanta Humala declared a state of emergency late on Sunday banning assembly and giving police special powers of arrest to quell protests against Newmont Mining's Conga…
December 5, 2011 Randgold: Funding dearth means more junior gold consolidation Speaking in an interview with MiningWeekly, CEO Mark Bristow said he expected deal making in the junior gold space to continue, as funding sources dry up.
December 5, 2011 Gold Fields CEO says not averse to M&A to ramp up to 5 million ounces BusinessLive reports Gold Fields, the world's fourth largest gold producer, is not averse to merger and acquisition activity but will not rely on it, said CEO Nick Holland on Monday.…
December 5, 2011 Mercator Minerals Closes $20 Million Financing Mercator Minerals Ltd. (TSX:ML) ("Mercator" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced private placement (the "Offering") of 11,428,572 units ("Unit") to raise gross…
December 5, 2011 Global Witness leaves ‘diamond laundering’ Kimberley Process, calls Zimbabwe decision an outrage The human rights organization – co-nominated for the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for its work on conflict diamonds – said the decision to allow diamonds from Zimbabwe's rich Marange fields…
December 5, 2011 First cracks in Northern Gateway opposition as BC First Nation backs $5.5 billion pipeline CBC News reports a British Columbia First Nation has announced it's backing the Northern Gateway pipeline project to ship oil sands crude to the West Coast, despite fierce opposition from…
December 5, 2011 Big discovery by Barrick Gold gets Nevada industry attention Barrick Gold Corporation’s two new gold discoveries in Nevada represent the biggest mining story in the state for 2011, says Alan Coyner, administrator for the Nevada Division of Minerals. In…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
