July 13, 2011

FLetcher Nickel Inc Warrant Exercise

Fletcher Nickel Inc. President Frank Smeenk, Suite 1000, 141 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario exercised a total of 1.4 million warrants, expiring July 13, 2011, to acquire Fletcher Nickel Inc.…

July 13, 2011

Calibre Mining Reports Exploration Update From Borosi Gold-Copper Concessions

Calibre Mining Corp. (CVE:CXB) announces results from the Santa Rita open pit copper-gold mine.

July 13, 2011

Pure Nickel Reports Settlement on Utah Property Litigation

Pure Nickel Inc. (TSE:NIC,OTC:PNCKF) reports it has reached an agreement with Skye Mineral Partners, LLC regarding a copper project in Utah.

July 13, 2011

Northgate Minerals to acquire Primero Mining for $370 million

Northgate Minerals announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Primero Mining for $370 million. The new company, which will have a combined market capitalization of approximately $1.2 billion, will be…

July 13, 2011

NUM declares dispute with Northam Platinum division

The management of the Zondereinde division of Northam Platinum Limited (Northam) confirms that the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has declared a dispute with the company.

July 13, 2011

Fluor wins contract for Chilean copper mine

Fluor Corp said on Wednesday it won a contract from Quadra FNX Mining Ltd for work on its new Sierra Gorda copper and molybdenum project in Chile. Fluor said it…

July 13, 2011

Mexico shuts down 12 mines for safety problems

Federal authorities have shut down 12 mines in northern Mexico after inspections spurred by an accident last month that claimed the lives of 14 workers, the labor department said. Inspectors…

July 13, 2011

Derek Fisher, CEO and MD of Moly Mines, talks about the construction of the Spinifex Ridge molybdenum/copper mine

Derek Fisher, CEO & MD of Moly Mines, talks about the construction of the Spinifex Ridge molybdenum/copper mine, 45 years of production, funding for the power station & gas pipeline,…

July 13, 2011

Indophil falls short of A$189.5m capital raising target

PERTH (miningweekly.com) Copper/gold developer Indophil Resources, which holds a strategic interest in the Tampakan project in Philippines, has raised some A$183.3-million after completing the retail component of its non-renounceable entitlement…

July 13, 2011

Minara Resources trims full year guidance

Australia's no. 2 nickel miner Minara Resources , which is resuming full production runs following repair work at its Murrin Murrin ore processing plant, trimmed its full-year production guidance on…