Khan says Mongolia still wants foreign funds
Khan Resources (KRI-T) says everything is fine for foreign investors in Mongolia. Market confidence in the, at …
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Tinpo takes a pass on Western Prospector
Tinpo Holdings is taking back its offer for Western Prospector Group (WNP-V, WEPGF-O). Rumblings that the Mongoli…
Asian Mineral shelves nickel project months before commissioning
Market conditions, higher export tariffs and lack of capital are preventing Asian Mineral Resources (ASN-V) from de…
Robert Friedland talks coal at Denver Gold Conference
SouthGobi Energy Resources (SGQ-V) reported today that it has shipped its first thermal coal to China from its mass…
Southwestern settles lawsuits for $15.5M
Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O) has settled the class action lawsuits brought against it last year following news that drill grades in the database of its Boka gold project, in China’s Yunnan …
Jinshan names chairman of China National Gold as new CEO
Four months after China’s largest state-owned gold producer, China National Gold, acquired a 42% stake in Jinshan G…
China: From investee to investor
The past decade has seen China gradually shift from being a net recipient of overseas investment in the mining sector to being a net provider of mining investment overseas. Companies have to recognize…
Southwestern settles lawsuits for $15.5 million
Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O) has settled the class action lawsuits brought against it last year followin…
Spur Ventures digs in to ride the dragon
Spur Ventures’ (SVU-T, SPVEF-O) Chinese odyssey began in 1996, when the company’s mining-focused founders saw potential in some rock phosphate mines in the country.
CPM releases vanadium study
New York City-based CPM Group has released its 2008 vanadium industry outlook. The report forecasts that the demand…
Gold Fields eyeing up Mindoro’s assets
Mindoro Resources (MIO-V) is looking to Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-J) to prove up its promising copper and gold porphy…
Chinalco limited to 15% Rio Tinto stake
The Australian government has approved a maximum holding of 14.99% in the shares of Rio Tinto PLC( RTP-N, RIO-L) for Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco). The approval is subject to the conditions that …