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Colossus Minerals Reports Drilling Results from Serra Pelada Gold-Platinum-Palladium Project

Colossus Minerals Inc. (TSX:CSI) has announced the first results of diamond drilling for the extension of the Central Mineralized Zone into the newly acquired land package of the Serra Pelada Gold-Platinum-Palladium Project, the Colossus-COOMIGASP joint venture located in Para State, Brazil.

21 Oct 2010

Tao Minerals Seeks to Acquire Mutata Property in Columbia

Tao Minerals Ltd. (OTCBB:TAON) has reported that it is has presented a letter of intent to acquire the Mutata property, a prospective gold and platinum property in Colombia. Minera Primecap Geological Services has been performing the due diligence on this potential acquisition and General Manager, Mr. Juan Restrepo has acted on behalf of Tao in the negotiation process.

13 Oct 2010

Colossus Minerals Announces More Results from Serra Pelada Project in Brazil

Colossus Minerals Inc. ("Colossus") (TSX:CSI) is pleased to announce the results of further diamond drilling on the Serra Pelada Gold-Platinum-Palladium Project, the Colossus-COOMIGASP joint venture located in Para State, Brazil.

7 Oct 2010

Strike Action Causes Problems for Anglo Platinum in South Africa

Members of South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) have gone on a strike in the Rustenberg mine owned by Anglo Platinum. The 55 temporary workers from SAN Labour Hire are converged in the waiting area underground and refuse to come out.

From Anglo Platinum Limited 16 Sep 2010

South Africa's Biggest Labor Union Calls for a State Mining Company to Invest in Strategic Minerals

The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is in favor of a state mining company to invest in strategic minerals such as platinum, uranium, coal, iron ore and manganese.

26 Aug 2010

Aquarius Platinum Leaps into the Black

Aquarius Platinum CEO Stuart Murray is a happy man with the company going from a loss in 2009 to a net profit of $27.8 million in the financial year 2010.

13 Aug 2010

Aquarius Platinum Shares Recover After 'Carve Out' Ruling

Aquarius Platinum (ASX: AQP) shares which had tumbled yesterday after the government in North West Province, South Africa proposed rules limiting 'carve out' of underground mine caverns, recovered today.

20 Jul 2010

Lonmin Plc Appoints New CFO

Lonmin Plc (LON:LMI), the third largest and lowest cost producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) has appointed Simon Scott as its new CFO.

From Sibanye-Stillwater Limited 7 Jul 2010

Gains Across the Board for Ozzie Mining Stocks

The Labor Party has a new leader and the mining industry is already gaining across the Australian stock market. With Prime Minister Kevin Rudd being ousted by Julia Gillard the proposed Resources Super Profits Tax on the...

From Fortescue Metals Group Ltd 24 Jun 2010

Stock Exchanges Target Mongolian Miners

The republic of Mongolia is currently being wooed by the London Stock exchange, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearings, and Nasdaq. The issue is the listing of Mongolian Mining Companies. The estimated mineral wealth of Mongolia is said to be vast despite limited exploration in the country.

From Ivanhoe Mines Ltd 16 Jun 2010