Vale elects new board members

Highlights at 22,600 hectare Neita concession include 38.0 metres averaging 5.13 g/t Au; enough to send stock soaring 30%..

Despite this year's financial woes, companies continued exploring in as many as 127 countries, especially on high- or medium-risk jurisdictions.

The gold giant is deferring spending and suspending all exploration activity at the Cerro Negro project.

Seven months earlier than expected.

FARC rebels target Colombia's largest coal producer.

Chile's Supreme Court restores the environmental permit.

Brazil's largest gold project under development in the Amazon gets a green light from the markets.

World's biggest miner ups iron ore production 23% after 35mtpa Jimblebar project comes in six months ahead of schedule.

About 2,000 people rallied in Uruguay’s capital, demanding the government to stop London-based Zamin Ferrous's $3 billion Valentines iron ore mine and other major projects.