Huakan International Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:HK) announces results from the first ten holes of an underground drilling program on its 100% owned gold-silver-lead-zinc J&L property, located near Revelstoke, BC.
Rye Patch Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:RPM)(OTCBB:RPMGF) reports results of the 2010 fall drilling campaign on its 100% controlled Lincoln Hill project.
Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX: EVG) (FSE: EV7) has announced additional assay results from the 2010 core drilling program at its Rattlesnake Hills project in central Wyoming.
COLORADO RESOURCES LTD. (TSX VENTURE:CXO) has announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase a 100% interest in 4 Yukon gold properties.
Ascot Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AOT) has announced the results for drill holes seven through eleven of the 2010 drill program on the Mt. Margaret property in the St. Helens Mining District of Skamania County in Washington State.
Challenger Development Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CDQ) has provided a technical update on its property acquisition in Tanzania, announced on December 3, 2010.
Aspire International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:APIT) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire the Guilin Gold GuangXi Gold deposit located in the northern part of GuangXi Province in southern China, an inferred resource of 1.29 million tonnes, with additional potential to further expand the resource, up to an estimated 1 million ounces.
Antioquia Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AGD) Antioquia today announced continued success of the drilling program in expanding the extent of the known structures and the latest drill results from the four remaining holes in the current drilling program on its Guayabito Prospect at the Cisneros Gold project in Colombia (holes PC10-46 through PC10-49).
Gina Rinehart may project herself as a ‘media mogul’ but it is on Hancock Prospecting that her fortune is based. New figures about her flagship company in the mining empire show that the richest woman in Australia is showing a huge increase in revenue.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Jan 2011
Reed Resources Ltd has bought the Meekatharra gold project for $26.7 million from Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd. The mine located in the Murchison region of Western Australia may lead to the creation of a mid-tier gold producing company as a spinoff from the main company assets.
Mining is no longer the high mortality profession that it once was in South Africa. The Chamber of Mines has recorded a 24 % drop in mining related deaths in 2010.
By Joel Scanlon
12 Jan 2011
Lumwana Mining Company, a subsidiary of Equinox Minerals, raised its copper production from 109,413 tonnes in 2009 to 146,690 tonnes in 2010.
By Joel Scanlon
12 Jan 2011
EMED Mining's recent IPO in Canada was oversubscribed and has raised Canadian $2.4 million. The company is focused on exploring and developing resources of copper and gold.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
12 Jan 2011
Coal mines and railroads in Queensland are continuing to shut down as the flood situation in the Australian state continues. The coal supply shortfall in the global market is currently picked up by US coal producers.
By Joel Scanlon
12 Jan 2011
BHP Billiton's copper mine in Chile, Escondida has agreed to the new mining royalty plan of the government. Andrew Mackenzie the head of the non ferrous mining division of BHP Billiton said that the world’s biggest copper mine had agreed to the royalty program which is at present optional.