As China takes action to regulate its rare-earth sector, in a bid to control polluting mines and chronic overproduction, companies outside China are ramping up exploration and figuring out ways to mine and process the 17 elements known as rare earths. (REEs)
Orbite Aluminae Inc. (TSX: ORT) (the “Company”) is proud to announce that it is developing a program to train prospective employees for its projected facilities, i.e. its high-purity alumina (HPA) production plant in Cap-Chat, scheduled for commissioning at the end of 2012, and its larger-scale smelter grade alumina (SGA) plant.
Australia’s government announced Friday it will allow a new mine to hire about 1,700 foreign workers to alleviate a labour shortage threatening the resources boom.
Benoit La Salle is the founder, president and CEO of SEMAFO, a mining company that rates its work in sustainability and community building as high as it does its gold production.
A small silver mine in the British Columbia Interior is a step closer to production after the BC government granted a mining lease and permit.
Global gold production is at an all-time high, according to a new report from the US Geological Survey. In this exclusive interview the Survey's Mineral Commodities Specialist Micheal George pinpoints where the gold is coming from and what trends can be expected in the coming years.
Long time readers know that I have been and remain bullish on gold and gold stocks in the longer-term.
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Australian Foreign Minister, Bob Carr, called local mining companies to look at Latin America as a business destination, as the region was emerging as an important economic powerhouse, hungry for Australian investment.