News Archive

October 2008
24 Oct 2008
Decisions on Ecuador’s mining future?
Cornerstone Capital Resources reports that remarks by Ecuador's new Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Derlis Palacios, indicate...
24 Oct 2008
South Australian projects hoping to gain from prospective port
A consortium led by Adelaide-based Flinders Ports was today selected by the South Australian Government...
23 Oct 2008
Majors making their moves and big news on Russian reserve reporting
Latest issue of International Mining Project News available (October 24): As we are faced with...
23 Oct 2008
Randgold transitioning to retreatment at Morila in Mali
The Morila gold mine in Mali will start its transition to a stockpile retreatment operation...
22 Oct 2008
‘Green’ nickel fights back
The Australian nickel sector fought back today against its price pressure, arguing that it is the...
22 Oct 2008
Significant potential for major new Australian iron ore province
D'Aguilar Gold's wholly owned subsidiary Ridge Exploration has announced the key findings of a six-month preliminary...
21 Oct 2008
Outlook for nickel is $15,000-17,000/t according to analyst
A key market analyst says a realistic outlook for nickel prices over the next few...
21 Oct 2008
Barrick and Midway set to explore Spring Valley gold project
Midway Gold has signed a term sheet with Barrick Gold Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary...
21 Oct 2008
Sparton Resources on mission to China
Sparton Resources has been selected to join the Ontario Environmental Mission to China to be...
20 Oct 2008
Exploration and Mining Investment Conference
Raw Materials Group will host is 5th Annual Exploration & Mining Investment Conference, Wednesday November...
19 Oct 2008
Coal and steel coming together in Central Europe
Central Europe's leading coking coal producer, New World Resources (NWR) has accepted the offer made...
19 Oct 2008
OSM announces final environmental impact statement for revised “Excess Spoil Minimization — Stream Buffer Zone” rule
America's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) has announced the availability of the final...