Asia

Minco Gold releases resource for Changkeng

Drive for half an hour southwest of Guangzhou — China’s fourth-largest city of 13 million people, across the border from Hong Kong — and you’ll come across the Changkeng gold project, where Minco Go…


Gold tops US$1,000 per oz.

The week ended March 15, the eleventh trading week of 2008, was capped by a powerful rally in gold prices stemming from the political and market tumult rippling out from world’s financial centre in Lo…


Chinese group to buy slice of N. A. Tungsten

VANCOUVER — A major mining company from the Far East is taking a bite of the Western World’s largest tungsten producer, North American Tungsten (NTC-V, NATUF-O), in a financing and strategic alliance…


Silvercorp’s US$50M plan

Silvercorp (SVM-T) has big expansion plans for its Ying silver-lead-zinc mining camp in Henan province, China, that…






Overview of Continental Minerals' Xietongmen copper-gold project in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China.

Shared goals, different paths

BEIJING, CHINA–As Chinese mining firms step up their acquisitions of resource assets overseas, foreign mining companies are continuing to look at China for opportunities. But it is a still a country …



QGX's open-pit tungsten-molybdenum mine at Undur Tsagaan, in Mongolia. Although the mine won't move into production until after 2011, it was just awarded a mining lease by the Mongolian government. The licence is good for 30 years and can be renewed twice, for a 20-year period each time.

QGX nails mining licence in Mongolia

Two months after China banned foreign ownership in tungsten and molybdenum mines, Mongolia has given QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) the green light to move forward with an open-pit mine at its tungsten-molybden…


Drilling at Northern Peru Copper's Galeno copper-gold-molybdenum deposit. The company was purchased by Jiangxi Copper and Minmetals in December.

Feeding the dragon

MONTERREY, MEXICO –China may be some 10,000 miles from Latin America, 45 hours of flights and stopovers and days away at sea, but it is making its presence felt in a region long used to U.S. dominanc…


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