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A Political Sea-Change In Western Australia Could At Last Allow EMA To Get Down To Mining At Mulga Rock

On The Ground In Botswana With Firestone Diamonds And DiamonEx: Good Progress, But De Beers Casts A Long Shadow

Rimfire Straddles The World In Its Quest For New Copper And Gold Deposits

Cambrian Mining Shares Riding High, As Mark Burridge’s Medicine Reacts To Good Effect With A Strong Coal Price

Citadel Resources Stakes Some Big Claims In Saudi Arabia, Proving That There’s Life After Oxiana For Owen Hegarty

OilResources.com Goes Live: Commodity Watch Launches A Dedicated Website To Cover The World’s Smaller Oil & Gas Companies

Corriente Resources Sits Astride One Of The Biggest Undeveloped Copper Belts In The World, And Is Ready To Move To Production

Spitfire Resources Looks For A Quick Fire Start On Its Manganese And Coal Projects In Australia

Northern Lion Gold Looks For A Reason to Roar

As Commodities Tumble, The Dollar’s Strength Isn’t All Bad News: It Presages Stronger Growth

What Now Australia? China?... Or Bust?

With The Help Of Some Powerful Backers, Highland Gold Is About To Be Catapulted Into The Big League

Commodities…Buy the Dips!

That Was The Week That Was ... In London

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

That Was The Week That Was ... In Australia

Zambezi Resources Drops Everything To Focus On Kangaluwi

Eastern Platinum Offers Many Attractions To A Chinese Bidder

On The Spot Report: Russians Torch Crops And Kill Livestock In Georgia

Roman Abramovitch Steps Into The Picture As $240 Million Rolls Into The Coffers Of Cape Lambert

The Fall In The Gold Price Offers Opportunity As Well As Pain, As The World Gold Council Says The Demand Trends Remain In Place

Cullen Resources Will Soon Reveal Whether There’s As Much Value In Picking Daisies As There Is In Kicking Rocks

Will Mines Start To Shut Down As The Profit Crunch Looms In Australia?

Mariana Resources Comes Round For A Second Pass On The Sierra Blanca Property In Argentina

The Court Case With African Diamonds May Be The Final Denouement For De Beers

AIM Resources Deserves The “Most Bad News Of The Year” Award, But Plans Are In Place To Get The Company Back On Track

There’s A New Equilibrium In Iron Ore Pricing, And Aricom Is Steadfastly On Course To Reap The Benefits

Mick Davis Must Be Feeling The Pressure At Xstrata, As Base Metals Fall Still Further

Kinbauri Is Right On Course To Become Western Europe’s Largest Gold Producer

Every Project Needs God And Gravity: Kasbah Resources Already Has One Of Those Boxes Ticked At Achmmach

That Was The Week That Was … In London

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

That Was The Week That Was… In Canada

Diary Of A Private Investor At Diggers And Dealers: Wednesday, And There’s No Shortage Of Skimpies In The Evening

Mintails Is Now Only A Few Months Away From Becoming A Significant Gold Producer

Caledon Resources Starts To Deliver, Which Should Please Major Shareholder Polo Resources Too

Diary Of A Private Investor At Diggers & Dealers: Tuesday, And Robert Friedland Is Talking Beluga Caviar

Quay Magnesium Enjoys Rising Prices, But Is Limited By Its Own Form Of Credit Crunch

Randgold Resources Reports Encouraging Interims But Appears To Have Difficulty Keeping Its Friends

Diary Of A Private Investor At Diggers & Dealers: Monday Delivers Optimism And Petulance In Equal Measure

"We’ve Got To Start Somewhere": Marengo Edges Ever Closer To First Production At Yandera

Diary Of A Private Investor At Diggers & Dealers: The Prelude

As Diggers & Dealers Gathers Steam, A Quick Re-Cap On Where We’ve Got To Since Last Year

Turning Points Are Hard To Discern, But Banks Look To Be Bottoming Out While the Major Miners Are Off Their Highs

“There Seems To Be Some Dispute Over These Claims”: The President Of Zimbabwe’s Chamber Of Mines On CAMEC’s Latest Deal

Baobab Plants The Seeds Of Growth With A JORC Resource At Mundonguara

That Was The Week That Was … In London

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Moneta Porcupine Mines Builds Up The Ounces At Golden Highway, And May Start Looking Attractive To A Major Before Long

Equities Will Suffer, But With Careful Positioning Investors Can Still Ride The Commodities Bull Market

IMA Exploration Has A New Lease Of Life And This Time It’s Staying Closer To Home

Teck And Inmet Put The Squeeze On Petaquilla Minerals

China, India, and Russia Prey On Zimbabwe’s Mining Sector As The Rest Of The World Tries To Isolate Mugabe

Coming Soon: A New Boss For Redhawk Resources And A Scoping Study For Its Copper Creek Project In Arizona

India’s Oil Giant ONGC Diversifies Into Uranium Mining

Mwana’s Directors Intervene To Support Their Share Price, But Market Regulations Don’t Make It Easy

Nimble In Tanzania, Strategic In Australia: Uranex’s Uranium Game Plan

Double Tragedy Strikes Titanium Resources

Pure Nickel Spends The Summer In Alaska Manning The MAN Nickel Camp

Minco Silver Moves Fast To Steal The Sunshine Silver Mine From Under The Nose Of Coeur D’Alene

Cobalt Typifies The Bull Market

That Was The Week That Was … In London

That Was The Week That Was … In Australia

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

European Goldfields Delivers A DFS On Its Two Million Ounce Certej Project, But Bears Are Still Setting The Share Price

Silver Standard Due A Pay Day As Geologix Explorations Delivers Up One Of Mexico’s Larger Polymetallic Bulk Tonnage Projects

Think Small, Dig Deeper: Mincor’s Operations At Kambalda Should Last For Decades

Rusoro Mining: The Matchmaker

Frances Creek Survives Its Second Cyclone, And Territory Resources Picks Up The Pieces

International Barytex Is Almost Ready To Start Development At Shituru, So Long As The Congolese Government Lets It

Oxus Gold Lines Up A Reserve Of Two Million Ounces At Amantaytau

Mineral Securities Plans to Advance From Mini-Mining House To Mid-Tier Producer

Zimbabwe’s Empowerment Legislation Is Just A Cover To Allow The Chinese In, But The MDC May Yet Stop The Rot

Formation Capital Focuses On Getting Approval

The Chinese Don’t Want Your Want Money, They Want Your Know-How

Balkans Gold Has Some Good Reasons For Its Apparently Eccentric Leap Into West Africa

Conroy Hits A Million Ounces And Has Still Barely Scratched The Surface

Once You Crunch Up All The Numbers, Bezant Resources Turns Out To Have A Tasty JORC Resource At Mankayan

The Market Knows Nothing: Gold Up, Base Metals Down, And The Fundamentals Still Sound

Connemara Mining Lays Out Some Clever Bets On The Zinc Board Of Ireland

With The Help Of Some Germans And Some Seawater, Gippsland Should Close The Financing For Abu Dabbab Fairly Soon

That Was The Week That Was ... In London

That Was The Week Was … In Australia

That Was The Week That Was … In Canada

Ormonde Beats A Path Towards Tungsten Production, But Still Holds Out Hope For Copper And Gold From La Zarza

Follow That Artisan! African Aura Has A Simple, But Effective Way Of Identifying Prospective Gold Targets

Apex Lines Up The Old LionOre Team Amidst A Global Doom And Gloom Scenario That Should Play Out Well For Gold

Please Look After This Bear Market: Minera IRL Shines A Light On Darkest Peru And Increases Its Shareholder Base By A Factor Of Six

Kopane Shrugs Off Recent Bid Talk To Mosey On Towards Increased Production

No Going Back To Murrin Murrin: And GME’s Heap Leach Nickel Project Should Go Easier On The Nerves Too

Karelian Diamonds Confirms The Seitapera Kimberlite Pipe In Finland As Diamondiferous

This Year Hambledon Mining Got Interesting For All The Wrong Reasons, But Hopefully Things Will Calm Down Again Soon

Impact Silver Steadily Builds Up Its Production Profile In Mexico

Moydow Mines Cuts A Deal On Its Bauxite To Fund Diamond Exploration In Angola

Chile’s Largest Uranium Company: U308 Holdings Stakes Its Claim To Future Greatness

A Bit Of Family History Helps Pelangio Mines Straddle The World

Macquarie Remains Bullish On Uranium, And Uranium One Aims To Follow Kazatomprom In Capitalising On the Glowing Outlook

The MCX Gold Guinea Futures Contract Is A Hit With Retail Investors In India

Following In The Footsteps Of A Long-Dead Cornishman, Herencia Resources Drills Into Patricia