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| 12 Mar 2010 | Gold | ► | Antares Minerals acquires copper-molybdenum-gold project in Peru Antares Minerals Inc. announced it has exercised its option to acquire a 100% interest in the Haquira Cu-Mo-Au project in southern Peru by completing payments totaling US$15 million to Minera Phelps... more ► |
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| Central Iron Ore sells gold mines to buy iron ore projects Central Iron Ore Limited announced that it has today entered into an Option and Asset Sale Agreement with Natural Resource Investments Pty Ltd, for sale of its British King and Eureka gold mines for... more ► |
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| Barrick Gold blames Xstrata; tries to prevent New Gold's Chilean mine sale Barrick Gold Corp. sought to include Xstrata Plc in a lawsuit over the control of a Chilean gold and copper project, claiming Xstrata backed out of a deal to sell the property to Barrick... more ► |
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| Esperanza Silver drills more gold in Mexico Esperanza Silver Corp. announces the results of its on-going drilling campaign at its 100% owned Cerro Jumil gold project in Morelos State, Mexico... more ► |
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| 11 Mar 2010 | Precious Metals | ► | Silver futures rise to $17.15/oz; gold unmoved at $1,108/oz Copper and silver futures rose on Thursday after reports that Chile, the world's largest copper producer, was hit by an aftershock to last month's earthquake, with tremors this time measured at... more ► |
| Gold futures down to $1,122/oz; platinum futures at $6.70/oz Gold futures finished lower Wednesday, losing early gains as traders took a cautious approach ahead of more economic reports from China following strong February imports data... more ► |
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| Gold | ► | Harmony Gold halts mining operations after employee death Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited suspended operations after an employee died in a rockfall accident at the company's Evander No 8 shaft today... more ► |
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| Barrick Gold IPOs its Africa gold mines Barrick Gold's Bulyanhulu mine in Tanzania produced 250,000 ounces of gold last year, not far off London-listed Randgold's main mine, Loulo in Mali, with 350,000 ounces. Bulyanhulu has the... more ► |
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| Precious Metals | ► | Paragon Minerals drills zinc, lead, copper, silver and gold Paragon Minerals Corporation has provided an update on the 2010 diamond drilling program and down-hole Pulse EM geophysical surveys completed on its 100%-owned South Tally Pond volcanogenic massive... more ► |
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| Gold | ► | VVC Exploration signs LOI to acquire Beauce-Bellechase Gold VVC Exploration Corporation announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") to acquire a 100% interest in the Beauce-Bellechasse Gold Property (BB Gold Property) consisting of 250 mining... more ► |
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| Precious Metals | ► | OZ Minerals and Azure Minerals to form joint venture Copper and gold miner OZ Minerals Ltd has made a foray into Latin America through a joint venture with junior precious and base metals explorer Azure Minerals Ltd in Mexico... more ► |
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| Gold | ► | YTC Resources extend gold deposit Following the successful acquisition of the high-grade Hera-Gold Project, YTC has commenced a major exploration programme designed to expand the existing Hera Resource. Exploration will also be... more ► |
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| Platinum | ► | Platinum Australia restarts platinum-palladium-rhodium mine Platinum Australia says underground mining operations were restarted at its Smokey Hills Mine in South Africa on Monday (March 8) following an industrial dispute... more ► |
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| 10 Mar 2010 | Silver | ► | Silver prices close at $17.29/oz After starting the week off strong Monday morning, the spot price of silver in New York closed down to $17.25 an ounce. Prices plunged further in early morning trading Tuesday to as low as $16.86... more ► |
| Gold | ► | Freegold Ventures stakes more ground at its gold project in Alaska Freegold Ventures Limited announced the staking of 141 State of Alaska mining claims covering 15,360 acres adjacent to its Rob gold project in the Goodpaster Mining District, Alaska. These new claims... more ► |
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| MDN restarts Ikungu gold drilling MDN Inc. announced that the Ikungu drill program was restarted with two drill rigs on January 28, 2010. The objective of this program is to systematically drill the main gold-bearing reef along a 2.5... more ► |
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| Newmont considers mining in riskier areas Newmont Mining Corp might consider expanding operations into countries it previously believed were too politically risky, its chief executive said on Monday... more ► |
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| Visible Gold acquires gold mine from IAMGOLD and Newmont Visible Gold Mines, Inc., a natural resource mining company, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% stake in the Silidor property, comprised of 13 mining claims in province of Quebec, Canada... more ► |
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| Palladium | ► | Norilsk Nickel says 'invest in palladium' Palladium is an appealing investment because future jewelry and industrial demand will be strong, Norilsk Nickel, the world's largest palladium producer, told the Reuters Global Mining and Steel... more ► |
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| Gold | ► | First Gold gives Conway Resources an $800,000 loan First Gold Exploration Inc. and Conway Resources Inc. have signed an $800,000 loan agreement that will enable Conway Resources to finalize the transaction for the acquisition of the Belleterre Mine... more ► |