Alcoa teams with Newmont
Two majors,
BHP Billiton Canada Inc
Drilling suggests potential at Ulu (August 23, 2004)
Drilling by
Tethyan strikes gold in central Pakistan
Perth, Western Australia — A major gold porphyry has been discovered at the Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan.
Peregrine expands into Far North
Peregrine Diamonds, a private company founded by Eric Friedland, is going public through a proposed merger with
Interest rate worries sink US boards
Downbeat economic news, high crude oil prices, and the expectation that the U.S. Federal Reserve would increase interest rates brought U.S. stock markets lower in the reporting period Aug. 4-9. The S&P 500 Index fell 34.47 points, or 3.1%, to 1,06…
Mining stocks weaken
U.S. stock markets edged lower in the reporting period July 21-27, and for the most part mining equities — in both precious and base metals — edged along with them. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 0.6%, falling 63.93 points to 10,085.14…
Landslide brings down Freeport
The period ended July 20 was punctuated by a hefty second-quarter loss by
News – 19-JUL-04
Highland Gold sews up Russian ground…
Partnerships pay off for Ashton
Pimenton catapults SAG&C to producer status
Santiago, Chile — Having recently ramped up to production, the Pimenton gold and copper mine in the High Andes of central Chile is bringing
Miners shine in dull market
Both gold and base metal majors posted strong gains on U.S. equity markets in the report period May 19-25, even as the broader market moved sideways.
Mano River lures BHP into Sierra Leone
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