November 30, 2011 Collahuasi strike begins to bite into output Output of copper cathodes and copper concentrates are beginning to be affected by a work stoppage that began Monday at the giant Collahuasi copper mine in Chile. Reuters reports that…
November 30, 2011 Baosteel, CRCC to jointly explore Guinea an iron ore mine Baosteel Group, the parent of Baoshan Iron and Steel, and China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) have signed an agreement to jointly participate in the exploration of an iron ore mine…
November 30, 2011 Glencore ends $475 million proposal to buy Peru copper mine Glencore International Plc, the biggest publicly traded commodities trader, ended a proposal to buy a majority stake in a South American copper project for $475 million, CST Mining Group Ltd.…
November 30, 2011 A pair of D flawless diamonds fetch $16.4 mln at auction Two matching diamonds, weighing 35.77 carat and 35.61 carat, were sold for $8.3 million and $8.1 million at Christie's Magnificent Jewels auction at Hong Kong Tuesday.
November 30, 2011 Ekati could thrive after BHP, say experts A Canadian diamond industry expert says the Ekati diamond mine should continue to thrive even if BHP Billiton moves on. The mining giant announced Monday that it is reviewing whether…
November 30, 2011 New mid-range I-Site laser scanner from mining technology developer Maptek Maptek's new streamlined I-Site 8400 laser scanner is an ideal option for sites requiring routine survey, topographic and volumetric tasks. It is a lighter instrument (weighing only 12 kg), with…
November 30, 2011 Dok-Ing develops new battery powered ULP dozer Croatia-based Dok-Ing, the manufacturer of the XLP Diesel Dozer, which has been widely used in South Africa's deep platinum mines for a number of years, has developed a new Ultra…
November 30, 2011 Intrinsic safety specialist supports England’s National Coal Mining Museum Mutech, one of the UK's leading electronics design and manufacturing companies, has pledged its charitable support to the National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCM) based in Overton, near Wakefield.…
November 30, 2011 K+S approves first potash mine in Saskatchewan in 40 years Saskatchewan's first potash mine in 40 years was approved today in the small city of Moose Jaw. German potash producer K+S Aktiengesellschaft said its supervisory board approved CAD$3.25 billion in…
November 30, 2011 South African mining sector needs action to follow strong words There is new energy to harness the job-creating ability of the mineral sector, after the National Planning Commission admitted that South Africa had missed the boat during the recent commodity…
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm