60+ feared dead as Peruvian Amazon mining, oil protests descend into anarchy - 0 views
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Steven O'Sullivan on 08 Jun 09In the worst violence Peru has experienced since the end of the Shining Path revolt in the 1990s...
Tainted mining area gets emergency aid - 0 views
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The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday declared its first-ever "public health emergency," saying the federal government will...
Termites can help miners locate gold, diamond reserves - 0 views
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Termites could easily be called a miner''s best friend, for a researcher has said that these insects can help locate gold and diamond reserves.
Union backs Turnbull over foreign firms - 0 views
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A mining workers' union is lining up with Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull to oppose foreign state-owned firms buying into Australian resources companies.
miningne.ws: Gold falls below $900 on U.S. dollar; focus on Fed - 0 views
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Gold dipped below $900 on Tuesday, off a near four-week high hit the previous day.
miningne.ws: Exploration activity in oil and gas falls steeply - 0 views
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The financial crisis that has created a world wide credit crunch may stem the flow of capital expenditure by exploration and production companies.
Hochschild Q1 output up 16 pct, seeks takeovers - 0 views
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Hochschild Mining Plc posted a 16 percent rise in first-quarter output on Wednesday and said it was looking for more acquisitions.
Poverty, desperation at Amazon 'El dorado' - 0 views
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A rumor is all it took to set off a gold rush in the deepest reaches of Brazil's Amazon jungle.
miningne.ws: Zimplats posts Q1 operating profit - 0 views
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Impala Platinum's Zimbabwe unit Zimplats Holdings reported a first-quarter operating profit of $1.1 million.
Uracan completes expanded winter drill program in Quebec - 0 views
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Uracan Resources reports its completion for winter 2009 drill program at the North Shore property, Quebec.
Mining carnage revealed - 0 views
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A new report has revealed more than half the value of Australia's mid-tier mining companies was wiped out.
Development at Cloncurry North and Mount Isa - 0 views
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China Yunnan Copper Australia has commenced a Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling program at its northwest Queensland project areas.
Ontario Updates its 136 Year Old Mining Law to Limit Exploration Rights - 0 views
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The Ontario government is planning on revising its 136 year old mining law to reflect modern circumstances.
Green energy a future option for mine expansion - 0 views
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BHP Billiton is hopeful green energy will remain a "future opportunity" for the Olympic Dam expansion. Its proposed expansion is...
Great Basin Gold Buys 3,600 Acres for Indian Tribe - 0 views
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Great Basin Gold says it has purchased more than 3,600 acres in northern Nevada to be set aside for the Western Shoshone...
New Blog! Anglo American and Xstrata deal unlikely to go through - 0 views
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Without delving much into the synergies that are likely to be realised from the complimentary businesses, such as coal and iron ore, my feeling is that it looks very unlikely that this proposed merger between Xstrata and Anglo American Corporation will be consummated...
Largest new oil and gas discovery in 35 years - 0 views
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Occidental Petroleum Corporation has made a significant discovery of oil and gas reserves in Kern County, California. Occidental believes there are...
De Beers H1 net profit down 99% - 0 views
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De Beers, the world's top diamond producer, posted a 99 percent fall in first-half net profit and said rough diamond sales slid...
Toronto mining company helps Ethiopian children after adoption agency closes - 0 views
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A Toronto-based mining company has donated US$100,000 to care for 43 Ethiopian children whose adoptions to Canadians were jeopardized following...
Vedanta to go ahead with mining sacred Orissa hill - 0 views
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British mining giant Vedanta said on Tuesday it is going ahead with plans to mine a bauxite-rich hillside in Orissa considered sacred land by local tribals, and...
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