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Antioquia Gold Drilling Colombian Assets
Colombia has emerged as a prolific source of new gold deposits during the last several years, and Antioquia Gold Inc. is the latest TSX Venture listed company to begin exploration there. Antioquia controls a 100% interest in 6 mining concessions covering a total of 279 hectares (Guayabito) and a 90% interest in 2 additional [...]
Canada Mining Exploration Company Shift Away From Metal Mine Exploration to Coal Mine Exploration
Canada’s biggest diversified mining company has made a major shift away from metals to coal.
Teck Cominco Ltd.’s $14-billion (U.S.) offer for Fording Canadian Coal Trust – the largest coal sector deal in history – amounts to a major bet by Teck on continued strength for the commodity, which is used to make steel and is [...]
Exeter Engages Chief Operating Officer and Appoints Two Directors
Exeter Resource Corporation (”Exeter” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce three important appointments:
- Mr. Paul Cholakos has been appointed as Exeter’s Chief Operating Officer, initially based in Argentina;
- Mr. Robert Reynolds has been appointed as an independent director of the Company; and
- Mr. Patrick Esnouf has accepted a position as a director of the [...]
Swiss firm sees a glint of gold in the sands of Cook Inlet
An international prospecting company is reviving the chase for gold in Cook Inlet sands a century after the first attempts didn’t pan out and two decades after most everyone gave up looking.
Hemis Corp., a two-year-old company with offices in Switzerland and Nevada, has paid an exploration company for the right to pick up where it [...]
Indonesia’s Riches Draw China, India
When it comes to energy and industrial commodities, China and India are Asia’s fiercest competitors. For the last couple of years, both Chinese and Indian companies have done deals across the globe — from Latin America to Africa — to win oil exploration rights or secure long-term raw material contracts.
Now they have set their sights [...]
European Mining Stocks May Rise on Gold, China Growth Forecast
European mining stocks may rise after gold prices gained and China said economic growth will accelerate this year. Rio Tinto Group and Anglo American Plc might lead the advance.
“Metal prices have moved significantly higher which should help the mining companies,” said Simon Denham, a director at London Capital Group. “We see Rio and Anglo opening [...]
European Mining Stocks May Rise on Gold, China Growth Forecast
European mining stocks may rise after gold prices gained and China said economic growth will accelerate this year. Rio Tinto Group and Anglo American Plc might lead the advance.
“Metal prices have moved significantly higher which should help the mining companies,” said Simon Denham, a director at London Capital Group. “We see Rio and Anglo opening [...]
