July 14, 2011 Get ready for more strikes in Chile, risk analysis firm says Codelco managed to quickly settle a 24-hour strike that flared up earlier this month, but more labour unrest may be on the way in Chile, according to risk analysis firm…
July 14, 2011 Report: threat of army takeover looms large in Zimbabwe Neighbour South Africa's influential Business Day reports as Zimbabwe’s shaky unity government inches ahead with extensive electoral reforms ahead of fresh elections now expected next year, the prospect of the…
July 14, 2011 South Africa mining sector outlook worsens Business Live reports the outlook for the South African mining sector has worsened in recent weeks, economists from Nedbank said on Thursday. According to Statistics SA, growth in mining production…
July 14, 2011 Limited upside for nickel prices Nickel prices rebounded from a sharp fall in June, but slow demand and concerns about an impending sharp rise in output will exert downward presure, or at least limit upside…
July 14, 2011 Ivanhoe Mines Announces Appointment of Rio Tinto Executive Dan Larsen to Company’s Board of Directors (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- David Huberman, Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines, (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN) announced today that Dan Larsen, Rio Tinto's Controller and Global Head of Planning and Reporting, has been…
July 14, 2011 Indonesian workers end strike at biggest gold mine Thousands of workers at one of the world’s biggest gold and copper mines started returning to work Wednesday, ending a nearly two-week strike that brought operations to a standstill. Union…
July 14, 2011 Industrea win Lady Annie contract Industrea’s mining services division has won a contract extension at the Lady Annie copper mine. The contractor announced it won a 12 month extension to its heavy equipment hire and…
July 13, 2011 Gold, coal and platinum strikes loom across South Africa Strikes are looming in South Africa's gold and platinum sectors which could threaten global supplies at a time when commodity prices are red hot. South Africa's powerful National Union of…
July 13, 2011 Japan Times: China raises spectre of undersea mining with world’s deepest diving submersible The prospect of mining the ocean floor may seem far-fetched, but China, motivated by its insatiable hunger for resources, has opened its eyes to the idea. According to a story…
July 13, 2011 Jet Gold options Zinc Bay property Brad J. Moynes, President of Jet Gold Corp. ("Jet Gold" or the "Company") (TSX-V: JAU) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed an option agreement with Guardsmen Resources…
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