April 23, 2012 Investors, directors flee Baja after Boleo costs rocket. Stock tanks 37% Baja Mining dropped 37% on Monday on more than 15 times usual trading volumes, after announcing its Boleo copper-cobalt-zinc project in Mexico will now cost 21.5% more and that half…
April 23, 2012 Hiring heavy hitter, takeover speculation fail to boost Guyana Goldfields Nothing the company has done so far to assuage investors about its Aurora gold project has been successful and after dropping 5.5% on Monday it is now down over 60%…
April 23, 2012 Argentina Outlook Revised To Negative On Greater Uncertainty On Medium-Term Prospects, ‘B’ Unsolicited Ratings Affirmed Standard & Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on the Republic of Argentina to negative from stable. In addition, we affirmed our 'B' unsolicited long- and short-term ratings and our…
April 20, 2012 Peru’s Humala says Newmont mine project needs work Peruvian President Ollanta Humala said on Friday that U.S.-based Newmont Mining should carry out a more ambitious environmental mitigation plan if it hopes to build its $4.8 billion Conga gold…
April 20, 2012 Obstructions to Anglo American Minas-Rio iron ore project keep on coming Anglo American’s CEO, Cynthia Carroll, said yesterday the company faces further disruption to its US$6 billion Minas-Rio iron ore operation in Brazil, although it hopes to resume construction at the…
April 20, 2012 Vale’s latest business sounds fishy, in a good way Brazilian mining giant Vale has taken the concept of mining diversification to a new level by announcing that it will start raising fish by its Sudbury, Canada, location.
April 19, 2012 Chilean mining industry faces looming energy crisis Chile will not be able to keep mining for copper, gold and other minerals if the government does not address the country's pressing energy needs, a mining conference in Santiago…
April 19, 2012 Newstrike Capital intersects 81.45 meters of 2.19 g/t Au, including 25.03 meters of 5.10 g/t Au at the Ana Paula Project Newstrike Capital Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NES) ("Newstrike" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the next series of results completed in the 2012 drill program in progress at the Company's 100%-owned…
April 19, 2012 Investors ride SilverCrest wave SilverCrest Mines jumped as much as 9% on Thursday on higher than usual trading volumes, after announcing silver production doubled and gold output tripled at its Santa Elena mine in…
April 19, 2012 Asian investors pile into South American Silver with $16 million private placement South American Silver has inked a $16 million deal with Asian investors to go towards its exploration projects in Bolivia and Chile.
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