July 19, 2011 Protests after Canadian firm receives go-ahead to mine gold near ancient Roman site Interfax reports a few dozen people protested Tuesday outside Romania's Culture Ministry in Bucharest against its approval of the archaeological discharge certificate for the Carnic Mountain, where extensive tunnels used…
July 19, 2011 Tucson’s oldest business – Jacobs Assay Office – winds down after 130 years In 1880, horse-drawn carriages rumbled through Tucson and pioneering prospectors plied the Arizona mountains in search of copper, gold and silver. In the center of Tucson, Washington M. Jacobs opened…
July 19, 2011 Copper rises on US housing data, China demand hopes Copper hit its highest since mid-April on Tuesday on better-than-expected U.S. housing data, a weaker dollar and hopes Chinese demand will remain firm, helping offset investor anxiety over U.S. and…
July 19, 2011 Lake Shore Gold cuts guidance after finding more low grade ore at Ontario mine Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX:LSG) cut its full year production guidance Tuesday after realizing there is more lower-grade ore at a northern Ontario mine than it previously thought. "We recognize…
July 19, 2011 West Wits to complete Papua Gold acquisition this month West Wits Mining Ltd says it is on track to complete the acquisition of the Derewo River Gold Project, Papua, Indonesia by 30 July 2011, while gold is at its…
July 19, 2011 Canada stocks gain on strong commodities Strong metal and oil stocks lift the TSX Composite Index Tuesday as the loonie rallies on expectations of eventual rate hike.
July 19, 2011 World’s largest uranium reserves found in India: The Telegraph The head of the Atomic Energy Commission said a four-year study has indicated that the Tumalapalli mine near the Indian state capital Hyderbad, which is scheduled to begin operating later…
July 19, 2011 Closer scrutiny of Alberta oil sands pollution in the offing Alberta should establish an independent agency to monitor the environmental impact and pollution from oil sands development, an independent panel told the provincial government in a report released Tuesday. The…
July 19, 2011 Oilsands Quest falls again after $60 million rights are offered at deep discount Oilsands Quest stock was trading down around 15% in early afternoon trade on Tuesday after the company announced it was hoping to raise $60 million in a rights offer to…
July 19, 2011 Watch live – an iron ore mine being built in northern Sweden Live cams are not just for watching baby eagles and monitoring highway conditions, Northland has its own where users can see how much progress the company has made on its…
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