February 20, 2013

China killing gold mining competition

China, Russia, Canada and Ghana increased their output.

February 19, 2013

Siemens supplies the electrical equipment for the Cerro Negro Norte iron ore mine in Chile

Siemens is supplying the entire electrical equipment pre-configured in E-Houses for a fast start-up and efficient operation of the plant.

February 19, 2013

Australia’s Arrium appoints new CEO

The company has promoted one of its own employees to head the steelmaker and iron ore mining company.

February 19, 2013

Top 10 gold companies in 2012

Seven out of 10 companies faced decreases in their attributable gold output.

February 18, 2013

Carroll: Minas Rio, Grosvenor protects Anglo from takeover

Two greenfields projects will throw off cash.

February 16, 2013

Peru’s Antamina set to produce 450,000 tonnes copper this year

The mine is one of the world's biggest copper-zinc pits.

February 16, 2013

Goldcorp finishes 2012 strong with record quarterly production

Company puts out 700,400 ounces of gold with revenues of $1.4 billion in its fourth quarter.

February 15, 2013

China, Ghana gold production spike, others fall

The top 10 gold producing countries mined out 1,799 tonnes of the precious metal which is 2% more than in 2011.

February 14, 2013

Panoro Minerals presents an exciting peek at Peru

This would appear to be the Canadian mining movement in South America at its best.

February 14, 2013

Moody’s issues water warning to miners

Scarcity puts pressure on capex and raises operational risks.