Mining Issues

Aussie mining firm eyes harassment raps vs N. Vizcaya gov (GMA News)

13 May 2008

MANILA, Philippines - An Australian mining firm is eyeing legal action against Nueva Vizcaya governor Luisa Lloren Cuaresma for allegedly harassing its operations in the province Monday night.

Now It's May, Do We Sell (Gold Shares) and Walk Away? (Kitco.com)

12 May 2008

Here we are in May, and everyone asks the question, is it time to sell and walk way? Well that depends what you are holding. This article focuses on timing in regard to the junior resource mining equities, for which we use the S&P/TSX Ventures Composite Index as a proxy.

Ghana: Country Halts Military Protection for Mining Companies (AllAfrica.com)

12 May 2008

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Joe Ghartey has on behalf of the government announced the discontinuation of military protection for mining companies operating in the country.