Uganda to invite companies to redevelop former copper mine

Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants

Chinese economy to recover via investment in infrastructure and property

Consultants have been escorted out of the area.

Gold will average $1,853/oz

Leading equipment provider reports that third of units sit unleased as project opportunities dry up

Aggregate market cap also reaches highest point since April

Stock closes 16% lower – more than 150 million shares dumped.

Here from the National Mining Association are the top mining states in the US ranked by the value of mineral production from 2011

Chinese enterprises are turning to "urban mining" to satisfy the country's voracious appetite for metals