Mining

Drilling commences at Soledad Gold-Silver-Copper prospect in central Peru Mariana Resources, the AIM quoted exploration and development company focused in Peru and southern Argentina, has commenced a 2000m drilling programme at the Soledad gold-silver-copper Prospect in Peru. The Project is located in the prospective Cordillera Negra metallogenic province approximately 34 km to the south of...

Here’s the current outlook on Gold and Silver. GOLD (XAUUSD) Dominant Bias: Bearish There is not yet any Bullish Confirmation Pattern in this market, unless the price goes above the resistance level at 1300.00. As long as the price stays below the resistance levels, the bias remains bearish. Last week, there were large downswings and […]

Here’s the current outlook on Gold and Silver. GOLD (XAUUSD) Dominant Bias: Bearish Gold is now a turbulent market as a result of the upswings and downswings in the price which are brought about by cut-throat struggle between the bull and the bear. The overall bias has been bearish: although there is a speculation that […]

LSE:AAZ Anglo Asian Mining plc, the AIM listed gold producer in Azerbaijan, has provided a production and operations update from its Gedabek gold/copper/silver mine and Gosha gold mining operation in western Azerbaijan for the three months to 31 March 2014. Overview: · Gold production at Gedabek for Q1 2014 totalled 11,312oz (8,597oz from the agitation […]

Anglo-Australian oil and mining firm BHP Billiton (LSE:BLT) is raising its outlook for its iron ore and coal outputs for the 2014 fiscal year, BHP Billiton’s Chief Executive, Andrew Mackenzie said, Wednesday. In a statement, Mackenzie, who will be in his first year as CEO of BHP Billiton on May 10th, said the company is […]

Global mining giant Rio Tinto (LSE:RIO) revealed Tuesday morning its iron ore production fell on account of “seasonal weather patterns” affecting its Australian mines. In its first quarter report for 2014, the London-listed firm produced 66.4 million tonnes (Mt) of iron ore, six per cent lower than its output in the last quarter of 2013. […]

Here is the current outlook on Gold and Silver. GOLD (XAUUSD) Dominant Bias: Bullish As it was forecasted before, the price on Gold has become bullish and the perpetual bullish attempts in the market (in spite of some occasional pullbacks, which are often transient) are now conspicuous. From the support level at 1277.50, the price […]

Savannah Resources has agreed to acquire interests in the highly prospective Block 5 and Block 6 copper projects in Oman from Gentor Resources Inc. Savannah says the acquisition of these projects, which contain part of one of the best preserved copper-rich Ophiolite belts in the world, forms part of its growth strategy of building a […]

Glencore Xstrata (LSE:GLEN) is selling its copper mine in Peru to a consortium of Chinese companies, the giant mining firm reported authorities earlier today in London. The FTSE 100 firm said in a statement, it is selling its Las Bambas copper mine project to three Chinese firms for US$5.85 billion in cash, plus reimbursement of capital expenditure […]

London listed mining firm Vedanta Resources, as previously announced, has released its production results for its last quarter and the full year, ahead of a conference call to be attended by senior management at 9:00 GMT today. Vedanta, a diversified natural resources miner with interests in silver, lead, copper, zinc, iron ore, aluminum, power, and […]