November 28, 2011 Drilling rock from 56 million kilometres away Following on from NASA's successful mars mission of the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, NASA's latest rover, Curiosity, was successfully launched on Saturday. The $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory mission is…
November 28, 2011 Highest climb in copper prices in more than two weeks after record holiday sales in the U.S. Copper advanced the most in more than two weeks in New York after record holiday sales in the U.S., the world’s second-biggest consumer of the metal, fuelled optimism demand will…
November 28, 2011 Schulich School of Business Launches MBA Specialization in Mining The Schulich School of Business at York University today announced the launch of an MBA specialization in the mining industry, uniquely located in Toronto, the mining equity financing capital of…
November 28, 2011 UC Rusal to acquire 33% stake in trading affiliate of NORINCO as Russian stocks head for their biggest gain in a month UC Rusal, the world’s largest Aluminium producer, announced execution of a share purchase agreement with China North Industries Corporation under which it has agreed to purchase a 33% stake in…
November 28, 2011 Mining industry affected by escalating social, economic and political issues: Deloitte The global mining industry is facing intensifying social, economic and political challenges, which means companies must incorporate more complex scenarios into their strategic planning, says a new study from Deloitte.…
November 28, 2011 Pretium Resources Inc.: Significant increase in Brucejack’s gold resources Pretium Resources Inc.("Pretivm") (TSX:PVG) is pleased to report an updated mineral resource estimate for its wholly-owned Brucejack Project located in northern British Columbia. High-grade and bulk-tonnage gold resources have increased…
November 28, 2011 York Potash Drill Results – SIRIUS MINERALS PLC Sirius Minerals Plc announced chemical assay results of the first bore hole drilled at the York Potash Project located in the United Kingdom.
November 28, 2011 Wonarah Study Confirms Economic Potential – MINEMAKERS LIMITED Minemakers commissioned a study by independent consultants on the technical practicality and the economics for the development of Wonarah
November 28, 2011 Rio Verde Drilling Results – AVANCO RESOURCES LIMITED Avanco Resources reported the latest copper-gold results from the Antas North Prospect on the Rio Verde project in Brazil.
November 28, 2011 BHP expects China’s steel output to hold at below-average levels Global miner, BHP Billiton, expects steel output in China to continue at current rates, below historical highs, for some time. "When we talk to our Chinese customers there is not…
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