October 27, 2013

Positive 2014 outlook for oil and gas – James C. West

Likely constitutional change in Mexico will spur momentous industry growth, along with new deepwater targets opening up in offshore China.

October 26, 2013

Appeal against First Majestic Silver dismissed

Reversal for Hector Davila Santos and Minerales y Minas Mexicanas, S.A. de C.V.

October 25, 2013

Freyja Resources Inc. announces acquisition of Cyprium Mining Corporation and completion of private placement of units

Cyprium is a private mineral exploration company which targets the acquisition and generation of mining projects located solely in Northern Mexico. MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Oct. 25, 2013) - Freyja Resources…

October 25, 2013

Rio sells stake in Clermont coal to Glencore for $1bn

The mining giant is selling its 50.1% stake in Clermont coal mine to a company jointly owned by Glencore Xstrata and Sumitomo Corporation.

October 25, 2013

Japan tests in Chile bacteria-based method to revive depleted copper mines

The revolutionary process would make possible to resume mining operations in most abandoned copper mines.

October 24, 2013

Unigold’s Dominican drill results thrill punters

Highlights at 22,600 hectare Neita concession include 38.0 metres averaging 5.13 g/t Au; enough to send stock soaring 30%..

October 24, 2013

Global exploration budget to fall 29% by end of the year

Despite this year's financial woes, companies continued exploring in as many as 127 countries, especially on high- or medium-risk jurisdictions.

October 24, 2013

Goldcorp profit hurt by prices, Argentina mine costs spike

The gold giant is deferring spending and suspending all exploration activity at the Cerro Negro project.

October 24, 2013

Mexican Fresnillo to pay $165 million special dividend

Seven months earlier than expected.

October 23, 2013

Second Cerrejon bombing in ten days

FARC rebels target Colombia's largest coal producer.