June 10, 2011 Nautilus withdraws capital raising As a result of weak financial market conditions, Nautilus Minerals (TSX:NUS)(AIM:NUS) has decided to withdraw its proposed capital raising. Despite a positive response from investors during marketing of the proposed…
June 10, 2011 S&P raises gold and base metals price assumptions for 2011 Standard & Poor’s has raised its metals price assumptions for 2011 and beyond, citing the increased volatility of the markets but worries […]
June 10, 2011 Commodity prices should snap higher in H2, dollar unlikely to recover until 2012 – Morgan Stanley Ron Leven of Morgan Stanley has recently delivered a presentation under the auspice of ETF Securities Ltd. in which he outlined his […]
June 10, 2011 China coal and oil demand strong but copper appetite sickly in May China showed robust demand for crude oil and coal in May, shrugging off higher prices to boost imports by more than 20 percent, but its appetite for overseas copper supplies…
June 10, 2011 Barrick offer for Equinox-additional shares acquired Barrick Gold announced today that an additional 36,221,770 common shares of Equinox Minerals representing approximately 4% of the outstanding Equinox Shares on a fully diluted basis have now been taken…
June 10, 2011 Chinalco takes stake in Jiangsu rare earths project jv Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) has taken a 45 percent majority stake in a rare earth joint venture in Jiangsu province, boosting such assets, which is part the firm's strategic…
June 10, 2011 Ivanhoe says Oyu Tolgoi construction 23% complete Robert Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN), issued an operations update today that reports on progress being achieved on the development of principal projects in the portfolios…
June 10, 2011 Two miners killed at Canadian nickel operation Two workers died after they were hit by waste debris being removed from Brazilian miner Vale's (VALE5.SA) Stobie underground copper-nickel mine in Sudbury, Ontario, officials said on Thursday. The employees…
June 10, 2011 Anfield Nickel closes in on 100-million-tonne target To show-off its size in a nickel belt with the likes of Hudbay Minerals as a neighbour, Anfield Nickel (TSX-V: ANF) set 100 million as a key tonnage threshold to…
June 9, 2011 Copper falls to one-week low Bloomberg reports that copper fell to a one-week low. The market news is quoted as saying: Copper futures for July delivery declined 2.4 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $4.0845 a…
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am