April 8, 2011 Teck announces Elkview operation collective agreement Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that employees at its Elkview operation in southeast British Columbia have ratified a new five-year agreement, replacing an agreement…
April 8, 2011 Maitland paper reports: Xstrata Coal supports training with $320,000 The Maitland Mercury has reported that Xstrata Coal has dedicated $320,000 of its corporate social involvement program to help train 14 new apprentices at the Hunter Valley Training Company. HVTC…
April 8, 2011 Vale bids $1.13bn for Metorex Brazil's Vale (VALE5.SA: Quote), the world's largest producer of iron ore, has made an offer to acquire South African miner Metorex Ltd (MTXJ.J: Quote) for 7.5 billion rand ($1.13 billion),…
April 8, 2011 Using History to Determine Gold’s Intrinsic Value One of the most troubling questions to non-owners of gold is what gold’s value should be. They have watched the price climb in puzzlement. It just traded at $1,460. Last…
April 8, 2011 Gold Fields says March quarterly production is expected to decline Gold Fields GFIJ. said on Friday that its attributable group production for the March quarter was expected to decline from the previous quarter to about 830,000 ounces. "As expected production…
April 8, 2011 Newmont shares rise Thursday after dividend announcement Newmont Mining Corp , the second-largest gold producer in the world, plans to link its dividend to gold prices, and said it will target to raise production of the precious…
April 8, 2011 Gold May Fall on ECB Rate Rise, But Rising Interest Rates Likely to Lead to Higher Prices Gold’s two consecutive days of nominal record highs have seen some profit taking as oil is flat, the dollar is marginally higher and the euro has fallen. The ECB’s 0.25…
April 8, 2011 Gunmen kill 2 at Freeport’s giant Grasberg copper-gold mine in Indonesia Gunmen killed two workers on Thursday at Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc's giant gold mine in Indonesia's Papua, a province with a simmering separatist movement. A Freeport company spokesman said…
April 8, 2011 Atlantic Coal – Production Update – On track to reach 2011 production target Atlantic Coal plc, the AIM listed open cast coal production and processing company with activities in Pennsylvania, USA, is pleased to announce a production update for the three months ended…
April 8, 2011 Ivernia shares tumble 23% on mine shut down Ivernia Inc said it expects to place its flagship lead mine in western Australia under full care and maintenance for an indefinite period and lay off about 83 percent of…
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm