December 1, 2011 HSBC upgrades silver forecasts; Sees strong investor demand HSBC has lifted its silver price forecasts for 2012 and 2013 amid expectations that strong bar and coin investment demand, together with growing interest in silver exchange-traded funds, will push…
December 1, 2011 Kiska continues to expand gold zones at Island Mountain Prospect, Whistler Project, Alaska Kiska Metals Corporation ("Kiska" or "the Company") reports final drill results from the Island Mountain prospect, Whistler Project, located 160 km northwest of Anchorage, Alaska.
December 1, 2011 BHP Billiton strategy: get big or get out BHP Billiton’s avowed strategy is to only pursue enormous Tier 1 investment opportunities such as Pilbara iron ore and Bowen Basin coal. It comes as no surprise then to see…
December 1, 2011 Mount Hardy Licence Acquired – TNG LIMITED TNG reported that it has further expanded its Northern Territory copper exploration portfolio after securing the Mount Hardy Exploration Licence in the Mt Doreen area.
December 1, 2011 Underground Mine Development The planned underground expansions to existing mines, as well as major new underground operations being looked at, means that achieving faster and more efficient development underground is as much at…
December 1, 2011 MSHA puts 8 mines on notice for potential patterns of violations The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced that eight mines around the country have received letters putting them on notice that each has a potential…
December 1, 2011 U.S. mining giant looks to Asia to process Ring of Fire chromite Cliffs Natural Resources, an Ohio-based mining giant, is preparing to extract what is estimated to be one of the world’s largest chromite […]
December 1, 2011 China eyes bigger role in iron ore pricing and hedging China plans to launch an iron ore swaps business and a physical iron ore trading platform are a clear sign of its desire to take on a bigger role in…
December 1, 2011 Several Vietnamese gold bullion processors cease production Even though the Vietnamese government’s new decree on the management of gold trading has yet to take effect, some gold bullion producers have temporarily halted their processing work.
December 1, 2011 Occupy protesters take Xstrata building Activists from the Occupy London anti-capitalist movement have stormed a building housing the mining giant Xstrata, targeting its chief executive.
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