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Gold One locks in funding

South African miner Gold One International Ltd has secured a R1.47 billion (US$210 million) financing

Africa

02 SEP 2011

Iron assurance

The list of the most important metals and minerals, in terms of their mined value, is dominated by coal,

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29 JUL 2011

AngloGold buys stake in First Uranium

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd has agreed to buy Village Main Reef Ltd's 19.79% stake in First Uranium Corp for

Africa

29 JUL 2011

Australia: Performance under pressures

Over the past six months the attention of the Australian minerals sector has been dominated by political

Australia

22 JUL 2011

AngloGold secures First Uranium stake

AngloGold Ashanti Ltd has agreed to buy Village Main Reef Ltd's 19.79% stake in First Uranium Corp for

Africa

22 JUL 2011

Hanlong targets uranium with Bannerman offer

Chinese company Hanlong Mining Investment Ltd has made a A$144 million (US$153 million) takeover offer

Africa

15 JUL 2011

Hardly cricket

For the fifth time, the Melbourne Mining Club has held one of its highly-regarded dinner meetings in

PGMs

08 JUL 2011

Developing edge

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao was in London this week as part of an official European tour. Despite the

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01 JUL 2011

Red Signal

Speakers at this week's Mines and Money Beijing conference queued up to explain China's prodigious appetite

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17 JUN 2011

Japan: On land and under the sea

The massive earthquake and accompanying tsunami that hit the coast of Japan on March 11 damaged or destroyed

Asia

17 JUN 2011

Wildhorse raising

Wildhorse Energy Ltd has entered into agreements with institutional and other investors for a raising

Australia

17 JUN 2011

Chile: Increased attention on mining

Aclaming influence on the Chilean mining sector is that most of the larger-scale mines in Chile have

Go deeper

For the past two years, June 8 has been designated as ‘World Oceans Day' by the United Nations. However,

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10 JUN 2011

Uncertainty modelled

THOSE involved in the mining industry need little reminding of its uncertainties. From the vagaries of

North America

03 JUN 2011

Central Europe: Seeking self sufficiency

The European Commission has reviewed the progress of various raw-materials, resources and waste policies

Europe/Middle East

20 MAY 2011

Dinosaurs first

The volume of ‘significant' acquisitions in the mining industry (those individually valued at more than

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20 MAY 2011