Quia Resources has entered into a contract for two drill rigs with Mincivil to finish 5,000 metres of drilling at its San Lucas property in Colombia.
By Joel Scanlon
26 Apr 2011
Harte Gold has reported drill hole results from the second batch as a part of its 10,000 metre drilling program at Sugar Zone deposit.
By Joel Scanlon
26 Apr 2011
Paul Knight has been named the global head of the UBS metals and mining group. The Swiss investment bank made the announcement in an internal memorandum.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Apr 2011
Resource Generation (Resgen) is developing South Africa’s largest remaining coal deposit. It announced on Thursday that its joint venture at Ledjada had been granted a 30 year mining right for its Boikarabelo mine in South Africa.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Apr 2011
Residents of coalfields in Virginia and West Virginia asked Alpha Natural Resources to stop mountain top removal near their homes.
Rio Tinto finally managed to get its hands on Riversdale Mining after Brazil’s CSN gave up its stake to them. On Wednesday Companhia Siderurgica Nacional or CSN announced that it had sold its 20% holding of Riversdale Mining to Rio Tinto because the price was right.
Cadan Resources has completed resource definition drilling at its Tagpura porphyry skarn, which is present on the Comval property in East Mindanao, Philippines.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Apr 2011
Indicator Minerals has begun a 5,000m core drilling campaign at its Mohave Copper Project, which is situated in north-western Arizona.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Apr 2011
Bravada Gold has commenced core drilling at its fully owned East Manhattan low-sulfidation gold/silver project.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Apr 2011
Ranger Gold is a resource exploration group based in the United States for exploring gold in the confirmed gold areas of Nevada.
By Joel Scanlon
25 Apr 2011
Western Sierra Mining had signed a tentative agreement with the owners in order to develop the Silver Cord mine, which is situated in central Arizona.
Quadra FNX Mining Ltd proclaimed the discovery of a significant resource at its Victoria copper and nickel project. The project located in Sudbury is stated to have about 3.4 billion pounds of contained copper with higher than usual grades found in the district.
By Joel Scanlon
21 Apr 2011
Namibia is expecting about $3.5 billion worth of investments into its mining sector over the coming five years. As per the Mines and Energy Minister Isak Katali, the mining industry accounts for 15% of its total economic output in terms of GDP in the financial year ending March 2011.
By Joel Scanlon
21 Apr 2011
Mongolia is now set to make its mark on the global mining stage. The nascent industry has been receiving expressions of interest from international investors ever since the riches beneath the Gobi desert have been discovered.
By Joel Scanlon
21 Apr 2011
Mining giant Xstrata is hoping to expand its operations at the Ernest Henry mine in Queensland by buying two copper tenements from Exco Resources.
By Joel Scanlon
21 Apr 2011