July 18, 2012 Avrupa and Blackheath start exploration work at Covas joint venture, Portugal Avrupa Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AVU) is pleased to announce that work will start on the 2012 exploration program at the Covas tungsten-gold joint venture project, located in located in northern…
July 18, 2012 Chile’s Codelco closer to start $12.8 million phase of El Teniente expansion Chilean state giant Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, submitted Wednesday an environmental permit request to go ahead with its $12.8 million project to maximize the benefit from ore extracted…
July 18, 2012 Fresnillo gold output record high and miner confident of meeting targets The world's largest primary silver producer and Mexico's second largest gold producer, Fresnillo PLC reached record gold production levels and says it remains confident that it will meet its gold…
July 18, 2012 Pan Global up 20% after borate discovery in Serbia Vancouver's Pan Global Resources Inc (TSX-V:PGZ) added 20% on Wednesday on higher than usual trading volumes, after announcing it has intersected significant borate mineralisation at its Valjevo licence in Serbia.
July 18, 2012 First Majestic’s production in Mexico up 14% in Q2 Vancouver-based First Majestic Silver had a 14% increase in total production at its La Encantada, La Parrilla and San Martin silver mines in Mexico for the second quarter ending June…
July 18, 2012 Goa must clean up mining practices or lose heritage destination A UK Labour MP has moved an “early day motion” in the House of Commons seeking a debate on mining in the Indian state of Goa, calling upon the British…
July 18, 2012 High River responds to Nord Gold press release and establishes special committee High River has taken action in regard to Nord Gold's announcement that it intends to make a formal offer to acquire as many common shares High River as possible.
July 18, 2012 Argex Mining Inc. changes name to Argex Titanium Inc. Argex Mining Inc. is changing its corporate name to Argex Titanium Inc., effective Friday July 20.
July 18, 2012 Dark period for Caterpillar: downgraded from buy to hold Global securities and investment banking group Jefferies downgraded Caterpillar from a “buy” to a “hold” rating, with a price target of $85.00, adding to a series of previous reports affecting…
July 18, 2012 Rusoro asks World Bank to arbitrate dispute with Venezuela Russian-Canadian miner Rusoro Mining, is asking an arm of the World Bank to intercede in a legal dispute with Venezuela after the country nationalized its gold industry, and took over…
Angola’s Endiama seeks to raise diamond output further after 2024 record Endiama's 2024 output made Angola the world's third-largest producer of rough diamonds by volume, behind Russia and Botswana. February 10, 2026 | 07:13 am