September 28, 2012 Colombia renews controversial mining contract with BHP The debated contract, that has Colombian authorities divided over the terms under which BHP Billiton should operate the Cerro Matoso nickel mine, found a momentary solution this week after the…
September 28, 2012 Report: ‘High-priced fuel syndrome’ the undiagnosed cause of the ailing global economy An energy analyst has concluded that the key factor causing the world's economic woes is ”high-priced fuel syndrome“ which induces sluggish growth and range of other ailments.
September 28, 2012 China’s economic slowdown to hit commodities exporters hard A new report released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that commodities exporters and emerging economies will be hardest hit by slower growth in China and a concomitant decline…
September 28, 2012 Luna Gold graduates to the TSX Luna's common shares and listed warrants will commence trading on the TSX main board at market open on October 1, 2012.
September 27, 2012 Vale says iron ore won’t go below $100 – 40% of Chinese output is already off the market With iron content in domestic Chinese ore at only 20%, the country simply cannot compete on price with the top exporting countries.
September 27, 2012 Local residents blockade roads to Barrick’s Pierina mine in Peru Local residents continue to blockade the roads into and out of the Pierina mine in Peru's Huaraz Province in support of demands for water rights. The mine is operated by…
September 26, 2012 Belo Sun’s next challenge at Volta Grande: 2,000 illegal miners Belo Sun's biggest challenge may not be convincing the indigenous Xingu people or Norte Energia, the owners of the Belo Monte hydroelectric project, that the gold mine is in their…
September 26, 2012 Peruvian copper production up 9.37% in July Peruvian copper production increased 9.37% YoY in July to 109,916 fine metric tons, according to a report by the Ministry of Energy and Mines.
September 26, 2012 Calvista Gold builds on week’s 70% gains after updating Colombia resource The Toronto explorer is up 77% since last Wednesday as its California Valley prospects pan out.
September 26, 2012 Silver Bull intersects 151.6g/t silver over 57.30 meters including 600.6g/t over 5.95 meters on the Sierra Mojada Project, Coahuila, Mexico Silver Bull Resources, Inc. (TSX:SVB) announces the drill results for the fifth batch of drill holes from its high grade silver zone in the Sierra Mojada Project in Coahuila, Northern…
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