March 30, 2011 Barker Mineral’s trenching exposes high-grade silver mineralization on its Black Bear Project Barker Minerals Ltd. (TSX-V:BML) reported results from the 2,000m trenching program on its silver/gold/lead Black Bear project. The 100% owned project on China Mountain is located 74 km northeast of…
March 30, 2011 FT/Alphaville says 700,000 mt of Chinese copper used for financing, not construction In a worrying report for copper bugs, FT/Alphaville looks more closely at a practice in China whereby copper is warehoused and used […]
March 30, 2011 Australian Mining reports Minara Resources aiming to boost female miner numbers Cole Latimer of Australian Mining reports that Minara Resources, Australia's second-largest nickel producer, is looking to increase the number of women on its mines to address the skills shortage.Minara says…
March 30, 2011 Newmont’s Indonesia unit planning IPO for H2 2011 Newmont Nusa Tenggara, a unit of U.S. gold miner Newmont Mining Corp , plans to launch an initial public offering in the second half of this year, said Martiono Hadianto,…
March 30, 2011 Southern Copper postpones $1bn Tia Maria project Southern Copper, one of the world's largest producers of the metal, has postponed its $1 billion Tia Maria mining project in Peru because of social conflicts, Chief Executive Oscar Gonzalez…
March 30, 2011 Copper remains BlackRock’s most favoured base metal Copper is the most favoured base metal in BlackRock's $17 billion World Mining Trust, fund manager Evy Hambro said on Tuesday, with the demand and supply outlook keeping prices of…
March 30, 2011 Ecuador expects $7bn in gold, copper projects in the next 7 years Ecuador expects companies including Canada's Kinross Gold to invest $7 billion in gold and copper projects in the next seven years, as the OPEC member tries to diversify its economy…
March 30, 2011 BHP Billiton moves to feasibility stage of Olympic dam expansion Top global miner BHP Billiton has moved into the feasibility study stage of preparing a long-awaited expansion of the Olympic Dam copper and uranium mine in South Australia.
March 30, 2011 Thiess and Leighton Contractors win key iron ore and gold contracts Leighton Holdings subsidiaries Thiess and Leighton Contractors have announced three important new contracts. Thiess has secured a $166 million contract to provide bulk earth works and selected infrastructure for BHP…
March 30, 2011 Lundin Mining, Inmet Mining end proposed C$9 billion friendly merger Lundin Mining and Inmet Mining late Tuesday called it a day regarding their proposed friendly merger with a kindly farewell: "We continue to think very highly of each other's assets…
AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking The BC court previously determined the province’s DRIPA incorporates the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. December 12, 2025 | 01:32 pm