August 28, 2012 Peru abandons Newmont’s $4.8 billion Conga The Peruvian government has thrown in the towel on Newmont Mining's (NYSE:NEM) controversial Conga mine as the nation's prime minister announced Monday evening the $4.8 billion copper-gold project is now…
August 28, 2012 Delaware court upholds $2bn Southern Copper judgment Delaware's highest court has upheld a decision by a lower court to award $2 billion to Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO) following Southern's overpayment for Minera Mexico.
August 27, 2012 Brazil halts ruling on use of mercury in gold mining Brazil’s new regulations on gold mining in the Amazonas State that limit, but don’t outlaw the use of mercury, has scientists and activists up in arms.
August 26, 2012 Latin America’s China addiction: China’s soft landing impacting regional growth Over the past decade, many Latin America countries have experienced phenomenal economic growth as a result of one of the greatest commodity […]
August 24, 2012 Dynacor: gold production and grades jump significantly marking the third record breaking month for 2012 The Company's thriving ore-processing division produced 5,701 ounces of gold in July. A total of 6,554 tons of ore was processed with a record average grade of 0.941 oz. /tonne…
August 24, 2012 High Desert Gold Corporation files second quarter 2012 financial statements As at June 30, 2012, the company had working capital of $2.4 million, including cash and cash equivalents of $3.0 million. The company also owns 10.7 million shares of Highvista…
August 24, 2012 Gitennes announces preliminary metallurgical test results from the Urumalqui gold-silver project, Peru Gravity recovery results were: 11 - 21% for Ag and 15 - 35% for Au.
August 23, 2012 And it’s over: Anglo and Codelco make peace The heated legal battle between Anglo American and its Chilean adversary Codelco has finally come to an end as the parties announced Thursday that they've reached an agreement.
August 23, 2012 Solvista Gold announces expansion of its drill program at Caramanta and definition of new drill target The company has announced that it has defined a new drill target area known as Malabrigo at its Caramanta project, located in the Middle Cauca Belt of Colombia.
August 22, 2012 Argentina: Mining brings in dollars Lately the economic news out of Argentina has been gloomy: flat growth plus high inflation, against a backdrop of foreign exchange and trade restrictions and a tough international environment. Yet…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
