September 12, 2012 Labour unrest taking over South African mines; resources minister hammers companies Hundreds of striking miners forced Anglo American Platinum, the world's largest producer, to halt operations at its four mines on Wednesday, as labour unrest spread in South Africa's biggest industry.
September 12, 2012 Ethics watchdog hounds Canada’s chief of staff Canadian Barrick Gold continues to be at the centre of a local political controversy as Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff, Nigel Wright, is now the subject of a…
September 12, 2012 AngloGold Ashanti sees Colombia as the hottest new bullion district AngloGold Ashanti’s CEO, Mark Cutifani, said gold projects in Colombia are one of the company’s key current priorities and that it has used its first-mover advantage in the country to…
September 12, 2012 BHP scraps plans to dominate Olympic Dam area BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) has scrapped plans to purchase exploratory land in the area adjacent to the Olympic Dam project.
September 12, 2012 Chinese miners rise on Ben and Wen’s stimulus signaling Chinese mining stocks are amongst the big winners in the wake of signalling by both Wen Jiabao and Ben Bernanke that central banks on either side of the Pacific are…
September 12, 2012 Xi’s elusive whereabouts trigger grave concern on eve of China’s leadership transition The absence of Xi Jinping from several key occasions of state this month has triggered grave concerns about the well-being of China's presumptive heir to power on the eve of…
September 12, 2012 Australian mining entrepreneur convicted and jailed by Indonesian court Australian businessman Dennis Connell has been convicted by an Indonesian court of embezzlement in relation to a botched business deal.
September 12, 2012 Spanish Mountain Gold and Lhtako Dene Nation announce signing of cooperation agreement for Spanish Mountain project Under the Agreement, SMG recognizes and respects Lhtako Dene's asserted aboriginal rights and title in the area of the Spanish Mountain gold project.
September 12, 2012 Precipitate Gold provides Dominican Republic progress update Precipitate Gold is finalizing the formal contract to acquire 100 percent interest in two concession applications located in western Dominican Republic.
September 12, 2012 Green light for Omagh gold mine Galantas Gold is pleased to announce that it has granted consent for the construction of a lower portal and truncated tunnel structure, to be built during phased restoration of the…
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm
