December 22, 2011 Anglo American sues Codelco over breach of contract Anglo American said Thursday it had filed a writ with Santiago's Court of Appeals, suing the Chilean firm for breach of contract in a dispute over its south Chilean assets.
December 22, 2011 Freeport Cerro Verde, workers sign three-year labor accord Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.’s (FCX) Peruvian unit, which ended a 61-day strike last month, said it signed a three-year labor accord with workers that will enable it to move…
December 22, 2011 Hecla holds onto production estimate while Lucky Friday undergoes some fixes US-based silver miner Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) says 2011 production remains within the company's estimates, and it expects to produce nine million ounces of silver despite a spate of mining accidents.
December 22, 2011 HudBay will spend $71 million to build Reed copper project HudBay Mineral's (TSE:HBM) Reed copper project in Manitoba got the go ahead from the company's board of directors on Monday.
December 22, 2011 Athabasca Uranium completes winter drilling program Athabasca Uranium Inc. is pleased to report the completion of its 2011 diamond drilling program at the Keefe Lake Uranium Project in the Athabasca Basin region of Saskatchewan.
December 22, 2011 Mountain Province Diamonds Announces Results of Kennady North Airborne Gravity Survey Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX: MPV, NYSE-AMEX: MDM) is pleased to announce that analysis of the final results of the Falcon airborne gravity gradiometry (AGG) survey…
December 22, 2011 Vetorial stays in pig iron despite ambitious iron ore venture Brazil’s Vetorial Participações will keep its merchant pig iron business despite moving into a 7.6 billion Reais ($4 billion), 20 million-tpy iron ore joint venture called Vetria Mineração.
December 22, 2011 Virginia voters divided on uranium mining, Quinnipiac University poll finds Virginia voters are split like an atom on the issue of uranium mining as 43 percent say mining should be allowed because of economic benefits while 41 percent are opposed…
December 22, 2011 Kobe Steel enlisted to help India upgrade $400m iron ore nuggets plant The government-owned Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has commissioned Japan’s Kobe Steel to upgrade its manufacturing facilities and set up a new $400 million iron ore nuggets plant in Durgapur,…
December 22, 2011 Gold ETF inflows slacken after record years LONDON, Dec 22 (Reuters) – The inflows into gold-backed exchange-traded funds that helped drive bullion demand sharply higher during the financial crisis […]
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