Pilot Gold has proclaimed that High Desert Gold (HDG) has concluded its earn-in option agreement for the Gold Springs gold project at the boundary of Nevada and Utah.
By Joel Scanlon
14 Jul 2011
Condor Resources has identified and acquired a new precious metals occurrence through the current generative regional exploration program in northern Peru in a similar productive volcanic belt, which includes Pierina and Alto Chicama gold mines of Barrick Gold.
By Joel Scanlon
14 Jul 2011
Victory Resources has announced the phase I drilling program results, which was planned to explore the southward geological expansion of the significant Reforma complex ore zone.
By Joel Scanlon
14 Jul 2011
Intrepid Mines has announced excellent gold and copper assay results from the hole GTD-11-201, which is a part of the current drilling campaign performed at the copper-gold zone of the Tumpangpitu region.
By Joel Scanlon
14 Jul 2011
The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in coating technologies, today announced a new customer loyalty program that will provide a rebate on the purchase of the company’s Guardian™ alloy materials, utilized as tool joint hardbanding on oil & gas drill pipe.
After Caterpillar completed its $8.8 billion acquisition of Bucyrus on Friday it announced the start of a new mining equipment division in Milwaukee. The acquisition deal was announced last December. The president of the new division Steve Wunning said that there were great times ahead for the newly merged company.
Centius Gold has planned a survey of the Orara Valley and Dorrigo on the New South Wales mid-north coast this week. The aerial survey conducted by Thomson Aviation will be looking for gold deposits. Centius is focusing on exploring old goldfields that date back to the mid 1800s.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
In Fayette County, Georgia there is concern over mountain-top removal at the Frasure Creek Open Fork No.2. Environmental protection groups, such as members of the Mountain Health and Heritage Association, protested outside the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) offices in Charleston on Tuesday.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
Hewlett Packard (HP) is making it easier for the Minerals and Mining Group (MMG) to communicate in-house in a multi million dollar IT transformation. When MMG took over OZ Minerals it had two infrastructure backbones. Then adding to the confusion was the fact that OZ Minerals had been formed by merging Oziana and Zinifex.
Despite the impending doom being spelled out by analysts against the mining tax and carbon tax, the coal industry in Australia has projects worth $15.9 billion under construction. There is also the hope that by the financial year 2015-16 exports of coal will be up by 60%.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
Guinness Exploration has proclaimed that its partner Ansell Capital has commenced the summer drilling program at the Charlotte project in the Mount Nansen area, Yukon.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
Foundation Resources and Alto Ventures declared the completion of initial three drill holes from the northwestern Ontario-based Sanders zone of the East Coldstream gold deposit.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
CuOro Resources has encountered high-grade copper mineralization through a shallow drilling program at its Santa Elena Copper-Gold Project in Colombia.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
Red Eagle Mining has proclaimed the beginning of diamond core drilling at the Santa Rosa project, Colombia. The two drill rigs will complete a minimum of 10,000 m during 2011.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011
Condor Petroleum has successfully completed the primary flow test of the Shoba-3 appraisal well. The location of the Shoba-3 well is in Kazhakstan on the Zharkamys West 1 contract territory.
By Joel Scanlon
13 Jul 2011