Barrick suspends ops at Tanzanian gold mine after clash with intruders
Barrick Gold (ABX.TO) said on Friday it had suspended operations at its North Mara...
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Groundwater Springs Played Important Role In Shaping Mars, Perhaps Sheltering Primitive Life
Data and images from Mars Express suggest that several Light Toned Deposits...
Wobbly Planets Could Reveal Earth-like Moons
Moons outside our Solar System with the potential to support life have just become...
Goldcorp names Jeannes as its new CEO
Chuck Jeannes, who was named yesterday to replace Goldcorp Inc. chief executive...
Zambia President in talks over threatened copper/cobalt closures
Zambian President Rupiah Banda on Saturday held talks with officials of Luanshya...
Zimplats’ critical Ngezi platinum expansion in the balance
Zimplats’ Ngezi expansion project in Zimbabwe appears to be in the balance as...
Another Greenhouse Gas to Watch: Nitrous Oxide
There’s a greenhouse gas whose concentration is on the rise because of human...
Astronomers Find The Two Dimmest Stellar Bulbs
It’s a tie! The new record-holder for dimmest known star-like object in the universe...
Supermassive Black Hole Dissected With Natural Magnifying Glasses: 1,000 Times Clearer Than Best Telescopes Can Do
Combining a double natural "magnifying glass" with the power of ESO’s Very Large...
UPDATE 2-Australia cuts iron ore output f’cast, trims copper
Australia slashed its forecast for iron ore output in the year to next July by more...
Iamgold agrees to take on Orezone for Essakane gold mine
Iamgold Corp has agreed to buy Orezone Resources in an all stock deal worth...
Platinum at discount to gold on Detroit: Miners under pressure
Platinum is trading below gold for the first time in almost fifteen years after news...
Goldman raises gold and silver forecasts on anticipated dollar weakening
Goldman Sachs (GS.N) said it is raising its near-term gold and silver forecasts on...
NASA’s Swift Looks To Comets For A Cool View
NASA’s Swift Gamma-ray Explorer satellite rocketed into space in 2004 on a mission...
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Still Increasing
Total U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 7,282 million metric tons carbon...