Mining

Tawsho Mining Inc. Reports Assay Results from the Whisker Valley Trenching Campaign

9 Feb 2012

TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Tawsho Mining Inc. announced today the results of the trenching campaign conducted at Whisker Valley, Baie Verte, Newfoundland. Channel samples of 1m width spaced 1to 1.5m along the vein returned a weighted average grade of 8.68 g/tonne over 12m exposed length; 7.26g/tonne over 10m ...

Ghana to review all mining stability agreements

9 Feb 2012

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Ghana, Africa's second-largest gold mining state, has set up a committee to review stability investment agreements with mining houses, a senior government official said on Thursday. "It will include all companies that have stability agreements," Benjamin Aryee, the chief executive of Ghana's Minerals Commission, told Reuters on the sidelines of an industry conference in ...

South Africa unloved at its own mining party

9 Feb 2012

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - The industry executives who pile into Cape Town every year for the annual African mining conference love the sun, wine and stunning mountain backdrop the venue provides. But South Africa's once towering mining industry is no draw and investors flocking to the "Indaba", as it is called, have their sights set on alluring prizes elsewhere on the continent. ...