June 6, 2012 Ross Beaty laments Argentina, says the commodity supercycle is still intact Ross Beaty, the founder of Pan America Silver and Equinox Resources, is not cowed by the bad economic news. He looks at the markets and still sees opportunity.
June 5, 2012 Mining investment worth $50 billion in the balance as Peruvian lawmakers quit Three lawmakers from President Ollanta Humala’s ruling Gana Peru party resigned on Monday over the government’s handling of protests against -Xstrata last week, warning that social and environmental protests are…
June 5, 2012 First mining cluster in Chile to boost suppliers’ development and growth Nine mining firms, both local and international, have joined forces to create a cluster that promotes the development of local businesses, which in turn should bolster the mining industry in…
June 5, 2012 Sienna Gold Inc. announces US$ 10 million financing The company has undertaken, subject to regulatory approval, a private placement of up to 28,600,000 units at US$0.35 per unit for gross proceeds of $10,010,000.
June 5, 2012 GoGold makes a deal for $30 million in cash and 741,000 gold equivalent ounces After making a deal to combine with privately-held Absolute Gold last May, GoGold Resources (CVE:GGD) has now filed a NI 43-101 showing the mineral interests it acquired from Absolute are…
June 4, 2012 Largo commences full construction activities at its Brazil Maracas Vanadium Project Having officially broken ground in Brasilia, and with projected annual production of 5,000 tonnes, Largo's Vanadium project is underway.
June 4, 2012 Metso to supply big mining crushers to Codelco in Chile Metso has signed a contract with Codelco, Chile's State-owned mining company, to supply big cone crushers for a process improvement project in the Chuquicamata division. The contract also includes an…
June 4, 2012 500 years on Zacatecas re-emerges as precious metals investment destination The main source of silver to the Spanish crown during the 1500s, the Mexican state of Zacatecas is again enjoying the attention of foreign investors.
June 4, 2012 Focus Graphite to earn into Lara’s Caninde Project in Brazil Lara Exploration has signed an agreement with Focus Graphite Inc., whereby the later can earn up to a 60% interest in Lara's wholly-owned Canindé Graphite Project in Ceará State, northeast…
June 3, 2012 Gold sector crisis due to lack of a clear policy – Venezuela BNamericas reported that the deadline for private sector mining companies in Venezuela to negotiate and form JV gold companies with the state passed a little more than a month ago…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am