April 3, 2011 Peru influence compelling traders to rethink copper News out of Peru gave traders a reason to pause and rethink on Monday and Tuesday as reports say leftist political candidate […]
April 3, 2011 Forbes says aluminum will shine if copper prices continue to rise As copper prices reach greater highs, Forbes says that manufacturers are looking at substitutes and choosing aluminum. After the financial crisis in […]
April 2, 2011 World’s No.3 copper mine, Collahuasi, lifts force majeure Chile's Collahuasi, the world's No. 3 copper mine, said on Friday it had lifted a force majeure on copper concentrate exports imposed after an accident at its key sea terminal…
April 2, 2011 Speculators raising net longs on gold and copper, trimming silver Speculators in gold and copper futures and options raised their net long positions in the week ended March 29, while they trimmed bullish bets in the silver market, according to…
April 1, 2011 Copper prices update: Prosper as copper becomes the new gold The Statue of Liberty is one of the most recognizable American icons in the world. And as she towers 305 feet above Ellis Island, what's Lady Liberty wearing? Copper -…
April 1, 2011 Greystar intercepts 20.21 g/t gold, 124.86 g/t silver and 1% copper over 5 metres Greystar Resources Ltd. (TSX:GSL)(AIM:GSL) reports that diamond drilling continues to encounter significant gold-silver-copper mineralization below and to the south of the oxide/transitional mineral resource on the multi-million ounce Angostura deposit…
March 31, 2011 Thompson Creek announces completion of $132 million equipment financing Thompson Creek Metals completed a $132 million equipment financing facility with Cat Financial Services Limited. Cat Financial has agreed to underwrite up to $132 million in mobile fleet equipment financing…
March 31, 2011 Codelco to halt Ventanas smelter after court order World No. 1 copper producer Codelco said on Wednesday it was preparing to halt its Ventanas smelter after a court ordered it to do so following an environmental complaint.
March 31, 2011 Manitoba nickel mine to restart in April Vancouver-based Crowflight Minerals (TSX: CML) says it will resume operations at its Bucko Lake Mine in April. The company expects to mine 220,000 tonnes of ore in 2011, with the…
March 30, 2011 BHP Billiton approves USD554 million investment at Escondida BHP Billiton today announced approval for the Escondida Ore Access project (EOA), the first of a number of development options that will underline Escondida’s status as the world’s premier copper…
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