Gold stocks shine in flat market Sydney Morning Herald | Australian shares have opened largely flat on the back of mixed leads from overseas. | In early trade, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.1 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 4,272.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 4.4 points, also 0.1 per cent, at 4,337.6. | European stocks rose ...
Oceana's gold production down but within guidance Otago Daily Times | East-Otago based Oceana Gold's production for calendar year 2011 was down almost 6%, but was in line with guidance and also the crucial cash cost of production per ounce. | In a report yesterday outlining its fourth-quarter result, Oceana included some unaudited figures for the full year 2011, whi...
Gold holds below $1,720/oz, all eyes on Greece The Guardian * Euro, stocks, commodities come under pressure * Greek debt talks eyed after overnight session * Platinum set to take support from supply issues (Updates throughout, changes dateline, pvs SINGAPORE) By Jan Harvey LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Gold held ...
Allied Gold says PNG licences in good standing Mining Weekly | PERTH (miningweekly.com) - Gold miner Allied Gold has moved to allay fears that its Simberi mining lincence was being threatened. | In a statement to the ASX, Allied noted that following recent speculation in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) media, and c...
Burnstone mine gold output increases Independent online The production ramp up at Canadian miner Great Basin Gold's (GBG) Burnstone Mine in SA continued in the quarter ended December 2011, with ore development metres increasing by 4% to 2,900 metres. | President and CEO Ferdi Dippenaar said while the grou...
KENYA: Tackling underage sex work in Nyanza's gold mines IRINnews Photo: Kenneth Odiwuor/IRINMiners in Nyatike have money to spend on sex with young girls (file photo)NYATIKE, 7 February 2012 (PlusNews) - Inside a smoky makeshift kiosk, Julie*, 16, can hardly cope with the demand from her clients for a cup of tea a...
Workers at Centerra’s key gold mine in Kyrgyzstan go on strike The Washington Post | BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — The operator of the largest gold mine in the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan says workers have gone on strike in a demand for additional payments to a state social fund. | Toronto-based Centerra Gold Inc. said in a st...
Gold floor developing around $1,400 - IAMGold CEO Mineweb | Speaking to Mineweb on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba Conference, IAMGold CEO, SteI think a floor has sort of developed in and around that $1400 - $1450 level | ...
Final Glance: Gold Companies The Street | Barrick Gold Corp. rose $.10 or .2 percent, to $49.17. | Gold Fields rose $.10 or .6 percent, to $16.60. | GoldCorp. fell $.09 or .2 percent, to $47.52. | Newmont Mining Corp. fell $.12 or .2 percent, to $60.89. | To order reprints of this article,...
Ore. gold miner gets 1 year in prison The Tribune San Luis Obispo | A southern Oregon gold miner has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for illegally mining on a salmon stream. | Clifford Tracy of Gold Hill was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Medford for failing to file a plan of operations and p...
Sports court strips Contador of 2010 Tour de France title Pittsburgh Tribune Review | GENEVA — Three days after U.S. prosecutors dropped their investigation of doping claims against Lance Armstrong, fellow Tour de France champion Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 title when sports' highest court rejected the Spanish cyclist's story that contaminated meat caused him to fail a drug test. | The 29-year-old Contador, who...
Imran Khan's dinner date with Mauritius's PM The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetImran KhanMore Pics This is surely Imran Khan's lucky year. While the actor was still busy celebrating the early arrival of his dream car - a custom made red Ferrari, he has a new occasion to celebrate. | A source close to Imran informed Mumbai Mirror that he received an invitation from the Prime Minister's office a couple...