April 20, 2011 Is it now time to switch from silver to gold? One way precious metals investors try to maximize their results is buy predicting which of gold or silver (and some people also consider platinum and/or palladium) will outperform the other…
April 20, 2011 Friedland company may be out of step with copper project sale Ivanhoe Australia Ltd (ASX & TSX: IVA), controlled by North American-based Ivanhoe Mines, today put out what it quaintly described as a clarification of its position on Exco Resources Ltd…
April 20, 2011 China tries to curb over-capacity in aluminium sector China has called on central and provincial authorities to stop approving the construction of new aluminium smelting capacity as over-capacity in the industry is expanding. Nine ministries and departments jointly…
April 20, 2011 Trevali Mining getting $30m loan to fast-track production With a new loan close to being secured, Trevali may soon join the ranks of bona fide miners, producing at two poly-metallic […]
April 19, 2011 China supply, demand outlook for copper: The price correction continues Reports from China indicate the Chinese economy grew 9.7% in the first quarter of 2011 with foreign exchange holdings rising to a record $3 trillion. This brought about a fresh…
April 19, 2011 Teck opens new copper concentrator at Carmen de Andacollo in Chile Teck Resources held an inauguration ceremony last Friday to celebrate the recent start of operations at its new Carmen de Andacollo copper concentrator. […]
April 18, 2011 Capstone Mining to acquire Far West Mining in $725 million deal; shares down seven percent Capstone Mining will acquire all the issued and outstanding shares of Far West Mining. Total transaction value will be Can$725 million. Capstone released details of the agreement in a press…
April 18, 2011 Is commodities boom nearing its end? The commodity bull has shown little sign of running out of steam - until now. Prices began to stumble as soon as a note from Goldman Sachs, the American banking…
April 18, 2011 Indonesian investment agency to buy 7% of Newmont Indonesia The Indonesian government said on Sunday that state investment agency Pusat Investasi Pemerintah (PIP) would buy a 7 percent stake in Newmont Mining Corp's Indonesian unit, paving the way for…
April 16, 2011 Hondo Minerals to start-up processing facility at Tennessee mine Hondo Minerals Corp has announced the expansion of its operational infrastructure in preparation for the opening of a processing facility at the Tennessee mine in Arizona.
OSMRE grants nearly $120M to reclaim abandoned US coal mines There are estimated to be as many as 500,000 abandoned coal mines in the United States. February 09, 2026 | 04:52 pm
