June 7, 2012
10-year review critiques the mining industry’s sustainability
The IIED report urges the sector to move from improving its standards in principle to actually implementing them in practice.
June 7, 2012
The IIED report urges the sector to move from improving its standards in principle to actually implementing them in practice.
June 7, 2012
Xtierra's objective is to become a mid-tier producer of precious and base metals through the development of its Bilbao project.
June 6, 2012
Peru's Congress in a terse statement last night announced charges of “an incitement to the crime of rebellion” against Gregorio Santos, the province of Cajamarca’s Maoist governor who has lead…
June 6, 2012
Consulting firm says the top 40 global mining firms earned a record profit of $133 billion last year driven mainly by iron ore, however their market capitalization fell by 25%.
June 6, 2012
Under the terms of the letters of agreement, Alturas has until June 30, 2012 to complete technical and legal due diligence, and to execute formal Option Agreements with Inversiones Gema…
June 6, 2012
Ross Beaty, the founder of Pan America Silver and Equinox Resources, is not cowed by the bad economic news. He looks at the markets and still sees opportunity.
June 5, 2012
Three lawmakers from President Ollanta Humala’s ruling Gana Peru party resigned on Monday over the government’s handling of protests against -Xstrata last week, warning that social and environmental protests are…
June 5, 2012
At the moment the draft legislation requires mining companies to disclose on a project-by-project basis what they pay local officials in foreign countries.
June 4, 2012
WCB Resources Ltd. has entered into an exploration agreement with Pan Pacific Copper on Misima Island, Papua New Guinea with encouraging results.
June 3, 2012
Gold Inc.executives receive hefty salaries and stock bonuses but they've also set up very large golden parachutes in case the Phoenix-based copper miner gets acquired. There has been speculation that…
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