September 29, 2011

Orex to Pursue Exploration Work on Goldboro Gold Project

MONTREAL, CANADA--(Marketwire - Sept. 29, 2011) - OREX EXPLORATION INC. (TSX VENTURE:OX)(FRANKFURT:O5D) and OSISKO MINING CORPORATION (TSX:OSK)(FRANKFURT:EWX) would like to inform shareholders that Osisko has terminated its option to acqui...

September 29, 2011

Josephine Mining Corp. Continues Drilling Update at Turner Gold Project: Hole TJM-71 Intercepts 11.7 g/t Equiv Au Over 105 Feet and TJM-81 Intercepts 10.1 g/t Equiv Au Over 61.5 Feet

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON--(Marketwire - Sept. 29, 2011) - Josephine Mining Corp. ("JMC" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:JMC) is pleased to announce a drilling update on the Turner Gold Project. The Company…

September 29, 2011

Price of abundant rare earths could halve as hybrid-makers find alternatives

The price of the most abundant rare-earths are set to extend their decline from records this year as Japanese manufacturers, including Toyota the world’s top REE consumer, switch to recycled…

September 29, 2011

Severstal planning higher production; bullish on coal, iron ore

Russian mining group Severstal plans to boost production of coking coal and expects iron ore mines in Liberia and Brazil to come online by 2017, the company said Thursday in…

September 29, 2011

Three data points released this week showing that the economy might actually be OK

Copper is crashing, Europe is dithering, China is looking shaky and markets are sliding, but there were three slivers of sunshine from the U.S., data showing that the world's largest…

September 29, 2011

ArcelorMittal formally commences iron ore production in Liberia

ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel and mining company, recently commenced commercial iron ore production from its mining operations in Liberia. A launch event was held in Buchanan which was attended…

September 29, 2011

Great Western Minerals and GQD says making substantial progress on Steenkampskraal rare earth separation plant

Great Western Minerals Group (TSX VENTURE:GWG) (OTCQX:GWMGF) ("GWMG" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that substantial progress is being achieved, with the active participation of Ganzhou Qiandong Rare Earth…

September 29, 2011

Here comes Keystone XXL

Enterprise Products Partners and Enbridge on Thursday announced a proposed new 800 kilometre (500 mile) pipeline from Cushing, Oklahoma – the pricing point for US crude – to the Gulf…

September 29, 2011

Yancoal hungry for more mines in Aus

With the price of coal off about $5 a metric tonne, coal-mining companies are looking more tempting to acquirers. The Australian reports that Yancoal Australia, fresh from purchasing Wesfarmers' Premier…

September 29, 2011

BCGold Corp. drops 10% after private placement falls way short of expectations

Vancouver-based gold and copper explorer BCGold Corp. dropped 10% or 1c on the Toronto venture board after announcing that it closed the second tranche of its private placement for a…