Articles filed during October, 2008.

The Chilean Commission of the Copper (Cochilco), he foresees investments concerning 21.600 million dollars in the mining of the gold and of the copper, in the period 2008-2012, according to a report of the state organism announced today.

The people look for protection in the gold opposite to the crisis. The current financial crisis has caused a strong demand of gold, value traditional refuge, as they testify the tails that there have formed lately opposite to ATS Bullion, British company dedicated to the commerce of precious metals.

The Peruvian branch of the giant South African Gold Fields initiated today his operations in the gold-mine and copper Closed Crown, in the northern department of Cajamarca, with a projection of investment for 800 million dollars until 2023.

The small producer of gold Mining IRL in Peru said that there is hurrying conversations in search of signatures procurement novice monk that they might be struck by the global crisis, due to the absence of liquidity to bet in exploration projects in the sector. The international financial crisis untied in the United States has made the risk investments migrate to values of refuge as the dollar or the gold, which prices have climbed in the last days in the middle of the global suspense.

The Mexican mine-layer Fresnillo Ltd, the biggest producer of silver refined in the world, said Wednesday that continued with his aggressive expansion plans, although other companies of the sector are enduring the financial crisis in the United States.