November 21, 2012

Champion Bear announces updated property presentations and election of directors at annual general meeting

Champion Bear is a mineral exploration company focused exclusively on the historically prospective regions of Ontario.

November 20, 2012

Great Barrier Reef concern delays Rio’s $1.4bn bauxite mine

At maximum export capacity the mine will bring an additional 60 ships to the marine park.

November 20, 2012

MMG submits proposal for Canadian Arctic zinc-copper mine

China-backed metals producer Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) might be the new kid on the Canadian Arctic block, but it is already moving ahead with its plans to build mines…

November 20, 2012

Xstrata’s ‘Big Mick’: no stay-on bonus brings ‘unnecessary risks’

Xstrata shareholders rejected the $220 million retention bonus plan by a resounding 78.4%.

November 20, 2012

Glenstrata, the new mining king, is born

In what shouldn’t come as a surprise for those following the recent events related to the touted and long delayed $66 billion merger between diversified miner Xstrata (LON:XTA) and commodity…

November 20, 2012

BHP Billiton looks for new CEO outside mining

BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP), the world's largest mining company, has not been successful in its quest to find a suitable successor to Marius Kloppers, as the South African approaches his sixth…

November 20, 2012

Rash of daring copper wire thefts hits the US

Thieves risk electrocution for lucrative returns

November 20, 2012

Cobriza to move listing to the TSX Venture Exchange

The Company has chosen to move from the TSX to the TSXV solely due to minimum market capitalization requirements of the TSX.

November 20, 2012

Khalkos Exploration Inc.: Acquisition of McNickel nickel-copper-cobalt deposit in Lac St-Jean, Quebec

In order to acquire 100% of the property, Khalkos must issue 2,600,000 shares to the seller over a period of six years, with 100,000 shares at the signing of the…

November 20, 2012

Santacruz Silver intersects 2549 g/t Ag eq. over 2.75 m at Gavilanes

The report results from the first 7 holes of an ongoing 6,000 meter diamond drill program at its 100% owned Gavilanes silver project in Durango, Mexico.