| These selected stories represent only a fraction of the news and analysis featured and updated all day on Mineweb.com - check out our home page www.mineweb.com for the rest of the news and expert analysis currently available. | | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | An endangered species listing for the western sage grouse is "a horrible, mean and nasty law and we don't want to go there," says the director of the Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | As part of the revised deal, Xstrata CEO, Mick Davis will be replaced by Ivan Glasenberg as CEO of the enlarged company after 6 months Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | According to the gold miner, production has been suspended at its KDC West mine after 15,000 workers downed tools during last night's shift. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | Seabridge Gold makes a high grade gold discovery next to its Sulphurets deposit in BC that could impact the economics of the massive KSM gold-copper project. Friday , 07 Sep 2012 | | The attempt to re-open a second Mother Lode gold mine in Northern California will have to wait until markets improve. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | Sentiment has been boosted by Beijing's announcement that it has approved more than $150bn worth of infrastructure projects. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | In an emailed statement, South Africa's ruling party, the Congress of South African Trade Unions and the South African Communist Party blamed platinum miners for fanning worker divisions Friday , 07 Sep 2012 | | According to the Chinese tungsten and molybdenum producer, book building for the capital raising will begin on Tuesday. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | According to Italy's industry minister, there have, so far, only been generic expressions of interest in Alcoa's loss-making aluminium plant. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | Adding to concerns that Australia's mining boom is slowing down, top miners BHP Billiton and Xstrata both announced plans to cut high-cost coal production in the country. Monday , 10 Sep 2012 | | Chinese gold imports via HK rose again in July. Total Chinese gold imports keep suggesting that the country is building its gold reserves with a view to the yuan becoming world's next reserve currency. Sunday , 09 Sep 2012 | | SA Communist Party Deputy General Secretary says AMCU-mobilised vigilantes have been terrorising the community around the Marikana mine for some time Saturday , 08 Sep 2012 | | In an interview with The Gold Report, Mike Niehuser* assesses the macroeconomic situation from a banker's perspective, explains why he is convinced gold is ready to take off. Saturday , 08 Sep 2012 | | The gold bull is still intact but tempered by U.S. Fed spin. The parabolic printing of Dollars leads to a parabolic devaluation of the Dollar and parabolic Gold. Friday , 07 Sep 2012 | | "Gold has definitely made a bottom and we've seen in a sense, a break out from the range to which gold was confined," GFMS's Philip Klapwijk says. | | David Hargreaves believes the dynamics are changing amongst the major miners, and the importance of choosing the right mineral is becoming ever greater. | | "The Chinese will buy a lot more gold over the next decade" | | The CPM Group's Erica Rannestad looks at the supply demand balance for platinum in light of the supply issues in SA and the continuing slowdown in Europe. | | |
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