Sat, 7 Nov 2009
Following the ambush and subsequent execution of three miners working for Chalice Gold last month, Eritrea has substantially improved state-provided security for the mining sector.
Fri, 6 Nov 2009
But the breach was brief with the yellow metal coming back to the safety of the $1,090 level quickly
Fri, 6 Nov 2009
The Canadian miner's Barbados unit will put up an initial payment of $50m
Fri, 6 Nov 2009
The diversified miner is planning to develop projects in coal, minerals sands, nickel and copper mining and to expand its interests in the iron ore business using both its own cash and money raised from the markets
Fri, 6 Nov 2009
The three local governments have agreed to pay for the 10% stake within a year and it is hoped the deal will help resolve a divestment dispute