September 12, 2011

BHP bypasses unions after 11 deals in 9 months are rejected

The Australian reports BHP Mitsubishi's decision to bypass a thoroughly resistant troika of unions by seeking a direct employee ballot on a new three-year enterprise agreement takes the world's number…

September 12, 2011

LIM Added to S&P/TSX SmallCap Index

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 12, 2011) - Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited (TSX:LIM) 2011 is pleased to announce that Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Ltd. has been added to the S&P/TSX…

September 12, 2011

Victory Ventures to List on Frankfurt Stock Exchange

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 12, 2011) - Victory Ventures Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:VVN) is pleased to announce that it has retained a European agent to facilitate a listing…

September 12, 2011

Mormon Church exchanging land with Kennecott

The Mormon Church and Kennecott have agreed to a land swap that includes almost 3,300 acres of church-owned land in west of the Salt Lake International Airport. The deal is…

September 12, 2011

Benton Commences Drilling at Abernethy Gold Project

THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 12, 2011) - Benton Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BTC) ("Benton" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced diamond drilling on its…

September 12, 2011

Abzu Gold Commences Nangodi Drilling Program, Ghana

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 12, 2011) - Abzu Gold Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:ABS)(OTCQX:ABZUF) ("Abzu") is pleased to announce commencement of drilling at its Nangodi concession, Bole-Nangodi Gold Belt, Ghana (Figure…

September 12, 2011

Gold tumbles as Greece says will run out of cash by October

Gold for December delivery – the most actively traded contract – fell 2.4%  or $45, to $1,815 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange by…

September 12, 2011

Stornoway adds to sparkle for investors

Stornoway Diamond Corporation involved in the discovery of over 200 kimberlites in seven Canadian diamond districts will join S&P/TSX SmallCap Index at the end of the week, a move which…

September 12, 2011

OroAndes announces 100% purchase of Kilometre 26 Project in BC

OroAndes Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:OAR) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") with Eastfield Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:ETF) ("Eastfield") to acquire…

September 12, 2011

Newmont Mining named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

The sustainability index includes some 300 global companies identified as leaders in the areas of sustainability and economic, environmental, safety and social performance. Newmont as been included in the Dow…