Asia


Oyu Tolgoi to produce 3 million oz. silver a year

With silver prices cruising to new heights, investor interest in the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia has “prompted” Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q) to “more widely circulate the projections for silver production that have…


Medusa Mining delivers on promise (February 25, 2011)

Record gold production at low cash costs averaging US$186 per oz. contributed to record net profit after tax of US$58.1 million in the six months ended Dec. 31 2010, Medusa Mining (MLL-T, MML-L, MML-A) reports.


Entree Gold is “sitting pretty”

Entrée Gold (ETG-T, EGI-X) is “strongly undervalued” given the potential for it to sell its Mongolian assets to Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) or Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L), Christopher Ecclestone of Hallgarten & Co. argues in a…




The Case for Tungsten

While gold, silver, copper and rare earths have been drawing much of the markets’ attention in the metals space recently, another metal has been quietly gathering steam.


China cuts export quotas for rare earths

Shares of rare earth element companies reached new heights when markets reopened after the Christmas holidays on Dec. 29, 2010, following news that China had cut export quotas for the strategic metals by 35% year-on-year.The Ministry of…


Southwestern’s Paterson arrested

Vancouver – After a three-and-a-half year investigation involving police in Vancouver, Hong Kong, and China, John Paterson, founder and former CEO of Southwestern Resources, has been arrested and charged with nine counts of criminal fraud.


An aerial view of Monument Mining's mill at the Selinsing gold mine in Pahang state, Malaysia.

Monument makes it happen in Malaysia

SITE VISIT KUALA LIPIS, MALAYSIA — True believers will persevere in the face of adversity. When the believers are mine builders, the recession of 2008-09 was the picture of adversity…




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