December 4, 2012

Baja Mining reports on Boleo project financing and technical report status

Baja Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that it has been informed by Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo, S.A.P.I. de C.V. , which is now controlled by members of the…

December 4, 2012

Vale says iron ore derivatives market is in the works

China's economic ascent created a spot market for iron ore and huge price fluctuations

December 4, 2012

Hunt Mining Corp. announces finalized agreement for the La Valenciana project and amendment to La Josefina project in Santa Cruz Argentina

With the addition of the La Valenciana project, the Corporation added an additional 328 square kilometres of land situated contiguous to the west of the Corporation's flagship La Josefina project.

December 4, 2012

Estrella announces new joint venture with Cliffs on Yanac porphyry copper project, Peru

The Yanac Project is located 50 km northwest of the town of Chincha in the department of Ica in south-central Peru.

December 3, 2012

Vale cuts 2013 spending 24 pct versus 2012

Brazil’s Vale plans to cut capex by 24% next year, after a drop in iron ore prices led the company to rethink its outlook for expansion.

December 2, 2012

Thieves dressed as police steal 70 gold bars from Caribbean fishing boat

Authorities said the stolen shipment worth around $13 million was legal and 'normal security protocol' was followed.

December 2, 2012

$20bn poured into gold projects in Chile by 2020

Top copper producer wants to replicate success in gold.

November 30, 2012

VIDEO: Gold, silver producers take advantage of soft market to rework contracts and drive down costs

"There is a loyalty improvement, which is great for the industry."

November 30, 2012

Mining giants seek world’s second-largest undeveloped copper mine

Vale (NYSE:VALE), Teck (NYSE:TCK) and Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) are some of the names analysts are throwing into the pot as the next likely bidders for Inmet MiningCorp. (TSX:IMN), which owns the…

November 29, 2012

Gemini Explorations Inc enters exclusive option to acquire milling and processing facility for La Planada gold project

The company has entered an exclusive option to acquire an advanced stage milling and processing plant located near its La Planada gold project in Antioquia, Colombia.