August 31, 2011 Guinea transitional council debates draft mining code Guinea's draft mining code, in which the government plans to more than double its stake in mining projects, has been sent to the country's transitional law-making body for debate and…
August 31, 2011 Atacama narrows loss on strong iodine prices Atacama Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AAM) ("Atacama" or "the Company") is pleased to provide the following report on the financial and operating highlights for the second quarter period ended June 30, 2011.…
August 31, 2011 Outotec collaborates with the Mongolian government to develop mining and metallurgical processing of Mongolian mineral resources Outotec has agreed on collaboration with the Ministry of Minerals Resources and Energy of Mongolia (MME) during the visit of Ms. Tarja Halonen, President of the Republic of Finland, to…
August 31, 2011 Joy Global sells LeTourneau drilling products division for $375 million; increases Q3 profit Major mining equipment player Joy Global Inc. (NASDAQ:JOYG) is selling the drilling products arm of the business it acquired from LeTourneau Technologies. Joy Global said Wednesday it will sell LeTourneau's…
August 31, 2011 McMaster receives $2.2-million for oil sands research votes) Researchers at McMaster University have received nearly $2.2-million to examine important environmental processes in Alberta's oil sands, which could help speed up the land reclamation process for one of…
August 31, 2011 Romanian president gives Gabriel Resources stock a 16% kicker Shares of Canada's Gabriel Resources have climbed 16% in the week since plans by its 80%-owned Rosia Montana Gold Corp to build a massive gold mine in Transylvania received public…
August 31, 2011 De Beers loses 1 million carats production in South Africa Business Day reports De Beers expects its South Africa unit to produce 6.5 million carats this year, 1 million less than last year as the effects of mine disposals filter…
August 31, 2011 Polishing the pink Valued at twenty times the price of a white diamond, pink diamonds are also extremely rare with only around 50 or so put out to tender each year. Pink diamonds…
August 31, 2011 Rock star diamond mine Letšeng finds 553 carat beauty London-listed Gem Diamonds announced Wednesday it has found the world’s 15th largest white diamond at its Letšeng Mine in Lesotho, which is fast-becoming the richest source of large diamonds in…
August 31, 2011 North American Energy Partners announces $127 million oil sands contract CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2011) - North American Energy Partners Inc. ("NAEP" or "the Company") (TSX:NOA) (NYSE:NOA) today announced it has been awarded a $127 million heavy civil construction…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
