May 20, 2011 Bard begins drilling on Lone Pine molybdenum-copper-silver project Bard Ventures Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CBS)(FRANKFURT:BVU) is pleased to announce that the drill program on its Lone Pine Property has commenced. The property is located 15 kilometers north-northwest of Houston, BC…
May 20, 2011 SaskatoonHomepage: Canpotex breaks ground on $55m potash railcar facility Canpotex held a ground breaking ceremony at the railcar maintenance and staging facility located south of Potash Corp’s Lanigan mine on Friday. In business since 1972, Canpotex is the exclusive…
May 20, 2011 U.K. promises 50% cut in CO2 emissions by 2027 The U.K. has committed to halving its carbon emissions before 2027 following the publication of its ambitious fourth carbon budget. The rollout and development of renewable energy technologies, as well…
May 20, 2011 Analyst sees overseas profits for US coal firms Forbes reported that demand for Appalachian coal should drive up profits for US producers. The market news is quoted as saying: India and Europe will likely to import more of…
May 20, 2011 Trading Room: Fortis to raise $236m for Kazakh potash mines Trading Room reports that Melbourne-based Fortis Mining Ltd has agreed to raise $236m by selling new shares and notes to investors in Hong Kong and China to buy and develop…
May 20, 2011 Buying silver at 10% off Inflation has certainly been all over the headlines lately. As the cost of basic materials and commodities has pretty much risen across the board, it was just a matter of…
May 20, 2011 Kevin Puil: Copper stocks gleaming in gold’s glow Blinded by the glare of gold's rocketing rise over the last several years, investors may want to follow the leads of the Barricks, Thompson Creek Metals, Goldcorps and other major…
May 20, 2011 Uranium miner Mantra Tanzania sponsors mining training IPP Media reports: Mantra Tanzania Limited has sponsored six students to complete a mine training course as part of an effort towards corporate social responsibility. [Organizational capability manager Kevin] Flynn…
May 20, 2011 Hecla donation to UAF supports local vocational outreach and training for mining industry Hecla Greens Creek Mining Co. has donated $300,000 to the University of Alaska Foundation (UAF) to fund a mining career development program at the University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau Empire…
May 20, 2011 ArcelorMittal launches CAN$2.1 billion dollar investment and the creation of 8000 jobs The investment will allow ArcelorMittal Mines Canada to increase its annual production of iron ore concentrate from 14 million tons to 24 million tons by 2013. AMMC is also evaluating…
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
