August 22, 2012 South Africa’s massacre: peeling the onion The shooting dead of striking miners by armed police at Marikana exposes hard truths about post-apartheid South Africa that the country's new elites have preferred to ignore, says Roger Southall.
August 22, 2012 Meet the Israeli middleman said to have ‘stripped and flipped’ First Quantum’s DRC mine Gertler, 38, used his relationship with DRC president Joseph Kabila and Kabila's now late adviser Augustin Katumba Mwanke to bag mining projects "by stripping from others if necessary, only to sell…
August 22, 2012 Argentina: Mining brings in dollars Lately the economic news out of Argentina has been gloomy: flat growth plus high inflation, against a backdrop of foreign exchange and trade restrictions and a tough international environment. Yet…
August 22, 2012 Barkerville gold NI 43-101 failure Barkerville has been all over MINING.com lately and Jack Caldwell takes a moment to excerpt some of his most favorite bits of the Cow Mountain saga.
August 22, 2012 Thank the Libor probe for silver’s two month high Silver may be a “poor man’s gold,” but investors who have stuck to it are finally cashing in on some dividends as the precious metal rose to $29.09 per ounce…
August 22, 2012 BHP ditches Olympic Dam as profit tumbles The world's number one miner, BHP Billiton, has delayed its $30 billion Olympic Dam copper-uranium expansion and said no major projects would be approved until June 2013 as it tries…
August 22, 2012 Lawrence Roulston spots gold juniors with bright futures In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, top market analyst and Resource Opportunities newsletter editor Lawrence Roulston identifies currently undervalued firms from Africa to British Columbia.
August 22, 2012 Peru: gold production down 5.86% year on year in June According to data from the Peruvian Ministry Mining, gold production in June 2012 dropped 5.86% to 13,094,424 fine grams of gold for the month.
August 22, 2012 ATAC Resources gets a 9.38% lift after announcing 42.93 m intersects showing 18.44 g/t gold ATAC Resources (CVE:ATC) was up 9.38% to $2.80 after announcing drill results at its Rackla Gold project in the Yukon showing gold intersects of 42.93 m of 18.44 g/t.
August 22, 2012 Something ‘evil and bearish’ comes this way: Richard Russell Financial newsletter icon Richard Russell says that the action in the markets doesn't feel right, and a shoe is about to drop.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
