Asia

Positive prefeasibility for Silvercorp’s Gaocheng property

AMC Mining Consultants has given the thumbs up to Silvercorp Metals’ (SVM-T, SVM-N)  silver-lead-zinc project in southern China in a prefeasibility study that outlines a net present value of $73.7 million at an 8% discount rate, an…




Woulfe scopes Muguk’s charm

Woulfe Mining (WOF-V), pleased with an initial resource at the Muguk gold-silver project in South Korea, has started a scoping study at the past-producing mine.



Ivanhoe drops the poison pill and secures financing

Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) is moving ever closer to increasing its stake in Oyu Tolgoi through Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T, IVN-N) equity. After winning a court ruling in late December of last year the sting was removed from Ivanhoe’s shareholders…



Woulfe starts outlining Muguk’s charm

Woulfe Mining, (wof-v) pleased with an initial resource at the Muguk gold-silver project in South Korea, has started a scoping study at the past-producing mine.


Silvercorp’s Ying getting back its zing

Even after a KPMG forensic report cleared Vancouver-based Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVM-N) of all anonymous allegations of accounting fraud in October, the largest primary silver producer in China has retained two independent consulting firms -…


Silvercorp to update resources and reserves

Even after a KPMG forensic report in October cleared Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVM-N) of anonymous allegations of accounting fraud, China’s largest primary silver producer has announced that it has retained two independent consulting firms (AMC…


China sets first tranche of 2012 REE export quotas

China has determined that its first tranche of export quotas for rare earth elements in 2012 will be 10,546 tonnes, down 27% from its first tranche of export quotas in 2011, but the China Daily reported that officials at the Ministry of…


Afghanistan gov’t pushes for mineral development

As Western powers prepare to fully withdraw their troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, Wahidullah Shahrani, Afganistan’s minister of mines, is preparing for a very different kind of deployment. 


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