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Lake Shore Gold extends high-grade core at Gold River Trend

Canadian Lake Shore Gold Corp. (TSX:LSG) said Thursday it is extending the area of high-grade core at its Gold River Trend property, after analyzing results of seven new holes (1,440 m) of drilling.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 7, 2012 | 1:58 pm

Lumina Copper discovers two new copper mineralized zones at Taca Taca

Already with massive copper, gold and molybdenum deposit in Argentina, Lumina Copper now has two new copper mineralized zones.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 7, 2012 | 5:03 am

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2012 | 1:50 am

Peru bringing charges of sedition against anti-Conga protest leader

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 violent protests against Newmont Mining's stalled Conga project.

Frik Els | June 6, 2012 | 5:12 pm

Kinross suspends mining at Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania

Canadian Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX:K, NYSE:KGC) said on Wednesday that workers at its Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania, West Africa, have initiated an unlawful work stoppage, halting mining and processing activity.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2012 | 3:59 pm

Global mining industry profits and shares went different ways in 2011: PwC

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%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2012 | 2:29 pm

Disappointed with share price Barrick Gold reshuffles top management team

Canadian Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) announced Wednesday a major shakeup of its management team, saying that it has replaced Aaron Regent as president and chief executive officer by Jamie Sokalsky, who was the company's chief financial officer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2012 | 12:00 pm

Ross Beaty laments Argentina, says the commodity supercycle is still intact

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.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 6, 2012 | 6:16 am

Traders on the sidelines as gold consolidates above $1,600

After one of the year's lowest trading volumes – just over 90,000 lots – gold maintained levels reached after Friday's sharp rally.

Joshua Zapf | June 6, 2012 | 12:07 am

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