| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | Fortuna Silver Mines says its newly commissioned San Jose silver-gold mine in Oaxaca, Mexico, is a "company changer." Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | According to the junior explorer the latest assay result from the project could be the start of new structure, now the question for MAG Silver and JV partner Fresnillo is, how big is it? Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | Fed up with what the public believes is mining-generated water pollution, 6,000 Peruvian protestors took to the streets, demanding Southern Copper Peru shoulder the cost of a wastewater treatment plant. Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | Tigray Resources, a junior spun-out of Canaco Resources that holds concessions in Ethiopia, is making a healthy splash on the TSX Venture Exchange. Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | One of the most promising areas for exploration, Nunavut may well turn out to be a niche market for a handful of major developments but, there are risks attached Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | As the US and Europe continue to struggle with ways to shore up their respective economies, Martin Murenbeeld believes that gold is likely to continue upwards Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Colombia's plans to reform the mining sector - creating a new mining agency, consolidating oversight and strengthening institutions - have been welcomed but miners are concerned about planned tax and royalty reform Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | Hathor is considering Cameco's hostile, all-cash bid in consultation with its legal and financial advisors and will respond within two weeks. Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | The country's only iron producer said it has declared force majure on its deliveries after its 1,124 workers, demanding better wages, downed tools on Wednesday in an indefinite strike Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | In pursuit of its most significant purchase since its record listing, commodity trader Glencore aims to take a controlling stake in Optimum Coal, along with prominent SA businessman Cyril Ramaphosa. Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | According to Peru's finance minister, the government plans to send its mining royalty proposal to congress in the next two weeks; if passed, mining royalties would be based on operating profits rather than sales Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | China's Hunan Valin Group and the world's top steelmaker said, in a joint statement, that they will further improve technical cooperation and will continue to explore the possibilities of a long-term partnership Friday , 02 Sep 2011 | | The Shanghai Gold Exchange has granted the Shanghai branch of Barclays approval to become a trading member. Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | The National Union of Mineworkers has settled the wage dispute involving Harmony Gold's contractor ALS and its workers at the Kalgold mine. Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | In the first half of this year, mining and metals companies completed 19 megadeals in excess of US$1 billion, twice as many as during the same period last year, while IPO volume increased 30% over the same period Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Dundee Wealth Economics cheif economist, Martin Murenbeeld, takes a look at the possibility of a bank collapse in Europe, fiscal policy going forward and why a return to a gold standard is unlikely | | Dr. Doom believes that while gold prices could go higher, they are reaching excessive levels | | A look at how the copper market is placed given the likelihood of a return to recession in the West and concerns around inflation in China | | |
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