March 29, 2011 Grupo Mexico railroad merger approved A Mexican tribunal ruled in favor of Grupo Mexico in its fight to merge its two railroad units, throwing out a complaint by competition authorities, the company and the antitrust…
March 29, 2011 Vale’s future depends on execution of capex spending plan – Morgan Stanley The ability of mining giant Vale (VALE.N: Quote) to execute on its capital spending plans will be paramount for its stock to rise, according to a Morgan Stanley report on…
March 29, 2011 SA platinum shares drop on Zimbabwe ultimatum Shares in SA-listed platinum miners fell as Zimbabwe gave mining firms six months to sell majority stakes to local black investors.
March 28, 2011 Alacer Gold announces 182% increase in Ҫӧpler project LOM production A Preliminary Feasibility Study says adding a sulphide circuit to the Ҫӧpler project will augment mine production by 2.5 million ounces of […]
March 28, 2011 Sama and Old Nick In 1751, Axel Fredrik Cronstedt of Sweden attempted to extract copper from the mineral Kupfernickel - today called niccolite. To his surprise instead of copper, he got a silvery white…
March 28, 2011 Next Generation Mining Latin America Summit 2011: Lack of skilled labour increases costs to mining industry As the mining industry continues to wrestle with skilled and experienced workers, what does it mean for mining companies’ bottom line - particularly in Chile where copper mining accounts for…
March 28, 2011 Dirty old tricks All in all it was a great week. Markets rebounded nicely and shrugged off higher oil prices and put in very good performances.
March 28, 2011 Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver project now in peak year of construction Ivanhoe Mines announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2010. The approved 2011 capital budget for Oyu Tolgoi is estimated at $2.3 billion. Principal components of the…
March 28, 2011 Nevsun increases mineable reserves at Bisha by 40% using updated metal prices Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX:NSU)(NYSE Amex:NSU) is pleased to announce the revised reserve estimate for its Bisha mine in Eritrea. The revised estimate has increased the total proven and probable reserves…
March 28, 2011 Moly Mines third iron ore shipment departs Port Hedland Moly Mines Limited (TSX:MOL)(ASX:MOL) is pleased to confirm the 3rd shipment of iron ore fines has today sailed from Port Hedland, destination […]
US raises Graphite One loan to $2.1B Graphite Creek is described by the US Geological Survey as the largest graphite deposit in the country. December 19, 2025 | 07:43 am
