August 18, 2011 Poor iron ore supply affects production of steel – Sidor Workers at Alfredo ManeiroSiderurgica del Orinoco or Sidor have expressed concern at the low supply of iron ore and poor quality of the input by Ferrominera Orinoco. Through a statement,…
August 18, 2011 Billionaire Chile president’s pet coal project could be his final undoing Chile is proceeding with a massive coal mine on an island in Patagonia near the southern tip of South America despite a high-profile viral video protest campaign and accusations that…
August 18, 2011 Kidnappers release Brazilian diamond dealer without ransom Brazilian businessman who was kidnapped early yesterday morning was rescued by an off-duty police rank at Hararuni, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, after his abductors released him.
August 17, 2011 Impact Silver expands Capire deposit, Mexico Impact Silver Corp. announced on Wednesday additional drill results for the planned open pit Capire mine in the 200-square-kilometer Mamatla Mineral District, in central Mexico. Production plans at Capire are…
August 17, 2011 Chavez climbs on bullion bandwagon – nationalizes Venezuelan gold industry Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (pictured) said on Wednesday he will nationalize the gold industry, from mining through to processing, and move bullion reserves held in Europe to Venezuela's central bank.…
August 17, 2011 Lone Star Gold Inc. provides Mexico-based La Candelaria gold-silver project regional overview Lone Star Gold provided a regional overview relating to the Company's 70% Working Interest in the ~1,976-acre (~800-hectare) Mexico-based La Candelaria gold-silver project property.
August 17, 2011 Iberian Minerals reports Q2 net income of $47.8 Million Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) today announced financial and operating results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2011, with comparative figures for the three and six…
August 17, 2011 Vale’s coal head resigns The Brazilian miner said Wednesday its global coal division director, Decio Amaral, will resign from his Australia-based post on Sept 1 and return to Brazil to pursue interests outside the…
August 17, 2011 As promised Peru’s leftist Humala strong arms miners into forking over profits Reuters reports Peru's mining firms have agreed to pay higher royalties in an overhaul of the current system, sources on both sides of negotiations between companies and leftist President Ollanta…
August 15, 2011 Wealth completes first phase of diamond drilling at Rodeo de los Molles rare earth element project, Argentina Wealth Minerals Ltd. (the "Company" or "Wealth") (TSX VENTURE:WML)(FRANKFURT:EJZ) announces the completion of the first phase of diamond drilling at its Rodeo de los Molles ("Rodeo") Rare Earth Element ("REE")…
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
