Gold slides to four-month low on Europe woes Sydney Morning Herald | Gold slid to a four-month low, capping the biggest weekly drop since March, as concern that Europe’s debt crisis is deepening strengthened the US dollar and eroded the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative asset. | Greece’s political impasse following an inconclusive May 6 ele...
Mangwana Acquires Gold Mine All Africa [Financial Gazette] CONSTITUTION Parliamentary Select Committee (CO-PAC) co-chairperson, Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana has acquired a gold mine in Kwekwe previously owned by Falcon Gold for an undisclosed amount. The deal whose details remain a closely gu...
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Prospectors ready to tap buried gold The Miami Herald | TROU DU NORD, Haiti -- Its capital is blighted with earthquake rubble. Its countryside is shorn of trees, chopped down for fuel. And yet, Haiti’s land may hold the key to relieving centuries of poverty, disaster and disease: There is gold hi...
Condor Reports Metallurgical Testwork Results for La India Project, Nicaragua Mineweb Condor Resources Plc | Condor (AIM:CNR), a gold exploration company focused on delineating a large commercial resource on its 100%-owned La India Project in Nicaragua, is pleased to announce the result of metallurgical test work completed by Met-Solv...
Abcourt Files Preliminary Short Form Prospectus for New Issue of Units Mineweb Abcourt Mines Inc. | Mont-St-Hilaire, Québec, Canada, May 18, 2012 | Mr. Renaud Hinse, President and Chief Executive Officer of Abcourt Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ABI)(BERLIN:AML)(FRANKFURT:AML)(the "Company") announced today that it has filed a ...
McEwen cautions investors about Argentina decrees Mining Weekly | JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – TSX-listed McEwen Mining CEO Rob McEwen on Thursday cautioned shareholders that recent energy-industry expropriation and Argentina government policy decrees augured negatively for its San José silver/g...
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises as gold miners offset Europe woes Reuters | * TSX up 49.99 pts, or 0.4 pct, at 11,380.67 * Gold miners, energy shares lead gains * Moody's downgrade of Spanish banks weighs By Jon Cook TORONTO, May 18 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Friday as gold miners and energy firms contin...
VTB Capital buys minority stake in Siberian gold miner Mineweb | The investment arm of Russia's second largest lender, VTB, has bought a minority stake in Zapadnaya Gold Mining but has not disclosed the size or price paid for the stake. | ...
Mwana to sell 15% stake in Freda Rebecca gold mine Mining Weekly | JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Aim-listed Mwana Africa said on Friday it would sell a 15% stake in its Freda Rebecca gold mine, in Zimbabwe, to a longstanding board member. | Kenneth Musanhi, a Zimbabwean businessperson, would pay $405 000...
Alex Ferguson rushed to hospital Joy Online Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson was rushed to hospital Friday night. | He was at a soccer bash when he suffered a heavy nose bleed that would not stop. | Fergie — treated for a heart problem in 2003 — was taken by ambulance to hospital in Glasgow. | The scare came as he was about to speak at the city’s Thistle Hotel at a dinner to celebrate 40 years...
Chelsea Upset Bayern Munich To Win The Champions League With This Penalty Kick Business Insider | In a huge upset, and in dramatic fashion, Chelsea came from behind to tie Bayern Munich 1-1 in regulation time and then won The Champions League final 4-3 on penalty kicks. | Bayern dominated the match with 56% of the possession time and 20 corner kicks. But after Bayern finally broke through in the 83rd minute, Didier Drogba returned the favor, ...
