Minesite News headlines July 04, 2008
Minews Story: July 03, 2008
Goldplat is already a stand-alone gold producer, but not in the conventional sense. The company recovers gold from waste by-products and equipment from mines and, at the same time, ensures the safe disposal of the residual
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Minews Story: July 03, 2008
Ever since Argentine-focussed Patagonia Gold found its projects in Chubut province effectively closed down by the regional government it has been struggling to re-invent itself. The company has interests in 45 properties in
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Features: July 02, 2008
“The world is structurally short energy. The evidence is everywhere.” So says the latest research from Southern Cross Equities, Australia’s largest independent stockbroker and emerging investment advisory firm. The principal
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Minews Story: July 02, 2008
Kiwara’s purpose when it was set up was simple. According to chief executive and 16 per cent shareholder Peter Vivian-Neal, the idea was: “to look for an opportunity in southern Africa in base metals”. A couple of deals later,
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Minews Story: July 02, 2008
What’s happening at Polo Resources? You might well ask, given the recent shenanigans revolving around the company’s 24.4 per cent stake in fellow coal miner Caledon Resources. And you might well ask, given the company’s 29.7 per
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Minews Story: July 01, 2008
Leyshon Resources managing director Paul Atherley has confirmed the company is considering a Hong Kong listing to help fund development of the 70 per cent owned $US50 million Zheng Guang gold-zinc project in northern China and to
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Minews Story: July 01, 2008
The global popularity of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) was confirmed again this week as the World Gold Council, in conjunction with US investment giant State Street Corporation, launched the first Tokyo Stock Exchange gold ETF. In
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Minews Story: June 30, 2008
The flow of new companies to Aim may have flowed to a trickle, but it is at least a trickle, not a drought. But Canada has led the charge into phosphates on the back of an ever-rising price, just as it has with coal and Australia
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Commodities: June 30, 2008
Halfway through the year is a good time to take stock of where markets are. Particularly as we are now in the seventh year of this bull market. Those observers thinking that this is it, that there is no more upside may yet be
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Minews Story: June 29, 2008
It was a bad week for London’s miners as the surging oil price and worldwide equity market turmoil upset the applecart. The majors fared best, but were still in negative territory, with Anglo American (LSE: AAL) off one per cent
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Minews Story: June 27, 2008
Success, it is said, breeds success. And that aphorism seems to be holding true for Sanatana Diamonds. Peter Miles, chief executive, said several times in the course of a telephone conversation with Minews that to have got such a
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Minews Story: June 26, 2008
A bus leaves Harare every day heading north-east for a final stop in Bindura town, 88 kilometers away. The bus’s passengers are all mineworkers who disembark at Bindura Nickel Corporation’s (BNC) Trojan mine, one of the
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Minews Story: June 26, 2008
You would think a company called Arian Silver exploring in Mexico would be all about silver. But you would be wrong, although not completely. Two of the company’s three projects, San Jose and Calicanto, are focussed on silver,
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Minews Story: June 25, 2008
Brazil might be a long distance from the London HQ of Horizonte Minerals but the junior exploration group shouldn’t feel lonely, it is keeping good company while it tries to prove that its Lontra target contains a significant
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Minews Story: June 24, 2008
Around the bar of a run-down tourist lodge near the eastern Zimbabwean city of Mutare, two former goat-herders are drinking beer, ordering plates of steak and chips, and flashing thick wads of US$100 notes to impress their
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