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Ecuador expects $7bn in gold, copper projects in the next 7 years

Ecuador expects companies including Canada's Kinross Gold to invest $7 billion in gold and copper projects in the next seven years, as the OPEC member tries to diversify its economy by encouraging mining. Natural Resources Minister Wilson Pastor said on Tuesday five projects will be signed in the next few months.

AngloGold Ashanti posts record earnings in 2010

Global gold miner AngloGold Ashanti reported record earnings in 2010, and credited higher gold prices for the stellar results. In a suite of reports released today, the South Africa-based company said it earned US$787 million last year, up from $708 million in 2009. Revenues were up 41%, from $3.916 billion in 2009 to $5.514 billion in 2010. Image by AngloGold Ashanti

Strait Gold Intersects 134 metres of 0.29% Copper at Alicia

Strait Gold Corporation (TSX-V:SRD), is pleased to report final assay results from a 2000-metre drill program at its Alicia copper-gold project in southern Peru. Highlights include: - 134.0 metres of 0.29% copper, 0.03 grams per tonne (g/t) gold in hole ALC11-16, including 9.75 metres of 1.27% copper, 0.07 g/t gold and 0.032% molybdenite; and, - 18.5 metres of 1.25% copper, 0.15g/t gold, 13.3 g/t silver and 0.012% molybdenite in ALC11-17. Image from Strait Gold Corporation

Nevsun increases mineable reserves at Bisha by 40% using updated metal prices

Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU)(NYSE Amex:NSU) is pleased to announce the revised reserve estimate for its Bisha mine in Eritrea. The revised estimate has increased the total proven and probable reserves to 28.3 million tonnes from the previously reported 20.1 million tonnes (2006 feasibility study). The net impact of higher throughputs and lower cut-off grade has resulted in an extended mine life of 13 years, while increasing previously reported robust cash flow.

Arch commodities skeptic is gold believer

As Comex gold hit a fresh record high, Societe Generale commodities skeptic Dylan Grice - of the ‘long-term return on commodities is zero' fame - wrote a stirring paean to gold in his latest research report. Marked by his characteristic erudition, with references to gold's use as a hedge in the world of antiquity, Grice's report is worth reading and thinking about.