December 31, 2012 Festive season saw ‘unimaginable’ buying of bullion by public The president of one of America's oldest precious bullion dealers says retail investors purchased gold and silver in unprecedented volumes during the Christmas holiday period
December 31, 2012 Colossus minerals reaches mineralized zone in secondary development The bulk sample location was modified as part of the Company's periodic re-evaluation of mine design.
December 31, 2012 China establishes online trading platform for coal New online trading center will cut out intermediaries by permitting complete transactions
December 31, 2012 Orvana posts increases in gold, silver, copper production for Asturian mines For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, Orvana Minerals Corporation posted production of 55,929 ounces of gold, 15.4 million pounds of copper, 716,280 ounces of silver and 636,810 pounds…
December 31, 2012 Barrick Gold to be penalized for breaching environmental regulations at Pascua Lama project in Chile Although details of sanctions have not been disclosed, the company could be facing either a fine or the cancellation of environmental permits.
December 31, 2012 Belarus logs 19.2% decline in potash fertilizer exports for Jan-Oct New decree will see increase in number of licensed exporters
December 31, 2012 Senior official urges Chinese companies to pursue cheap acquisitions in the Eurozone Financial woes of the West present "rare and historic opportunities" for the Middle Kingdom
December 31, 2012 Sex, drugs, rock’n’roll all get a boost from Aussie mining boom Australia now a key destination for foreign sex workers, illegal narcotics and touring rock bands
December 30, 2012 Asteroids mining and miners told to work over Christmas among our most-read stories of 2012 The chance of start mining asteroids, workers told ‘death’ only excuse for not working on Christmas and MINING.com's very own list of top billionaires involved in minerals and metals, became…
December 30, 2012 Only in Dubai: Over half a million dollars and 13 Kg of gold as ‘shopping incentives’ The United Arab Emirates (UAE) city of Dubai, through its Gold and Jewellery association, has launched a gold promotion program that offer jewellery shoppers the chance to win 15kg of…
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