The resource-heavy TSX closed out its first week of the New Year for a loss as commodity prices pulled back from record territory on generally positive U.S. economic news that sent gold into a tailspin. However, by the end of the week, stocks…
Rio Alto Mining (RIO-V, RIOAF-O) is raising $50 million in a private placement to fund its La Arena copper-gold project, 480 km northwest of Lima in Peru.
MDN (MDN-T) may be best known for its 30% interest in the producing Tulawaka gold mine in Tanzania operated by Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) and a portfolio of exploration projects in the surrounding Lake Victoria gold district. But some…
Alejandro Toledo, president of Peru from 2001-06, announced in November that he is returning to the public stage and running in the Peruvian presidential elections that will be held in April 2011 to find a successor to current President Alan…
U.S. stocks finished the week with a strong performance, amid mixed economic data. While U.S. retailers reported strong November sales, a new jobs report showed unemployment had risen to a seven-month high of 9.8% in November as hiring slowed….
The last week of October was a satisfying one for Canadian miners, with Canada’s parliament voting to defeat t…
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has completed nearly 90% of the detailed engineering and procurement work at its P…
It was a ho-hum week for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 14.07 points or 0.13% to close a…
Mining companies are breaking records all over the place in the third quarter of this year and Barrick Gold (A…
When African Barrick (ABG-L) listed on the London Stock Exchange back in March of this year there was a …
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N), Goldcorp (GG-T, G-N) and Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) have donated US$2.4 million to the University of Nevada, Reno’s mining engineering program. The money will help deve…
VANCOUVER –The mining industry in British Columbia is constantly fighting an image battle, trying to convince the wider public that the industry’s environmental practices have improved dramatically i…
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