February 19, 2011 Zambia copper output to rise 10% this year Zambia's Central Bank reckons the major copper producing country's output will rise around 10% to 9000,000 tonnes in 2011 LUSAKA (Reuters) - Copper output in Zambia, Africa's leading producer of…
February 18, 2011 Impala Platinum H1 profits jump 62%; Sees strong results ahead Strong platinum and palladium prices have led to a sharp rise in Impala Platinum’s half-year profits. The world’s second largest platinum miner […]
February 18, 2011 Platinum miners look north While South Africa still dominates the platinum sector in terms of ounces in the ground, platinum miners are increasingly focused on the […]
February 18, 2011 Rusal Trails Alcoa With Owner’s $12.8 Billion Snub to Investors Bloomberg News reports: United Co. Rusal, the biggest aluminum producer, is trailing Alcoa Inc. and all other peers as billionaire founder Oleg Deripaska snubs […]
February 18, 2011 Zinc fights the common cold Zinc may be good for your everyday galvanizing and diecasting, but it may also be good at fighting colds. According to the Cochrane Collaboration, zinc taken as a lozenge or…
February 18, 2011 Silvercorp up 4 per cent after positive preliminary assessment Silvercorp announced on Thursday that it received a positive preliminary assessment for its Silvertip silver-lead-zinc project in northern British Columbia. Silvercorp's stock was up 4% on the TSX on Friday.…
February 18, 2011 Anglo American reports jump in net profit to $6.54bn The group announced better-than-expected results for the year on the back of higher prices and said it remains positive about the outlook for commodities markets. Anglo American (AAL.L: Quote) (AGLJ.J:Quote),…
February 18, 2011 Taseko planning to build second mill at Gibraltar Taseko Mines is adding capacity to its Gibraltar Copper Mine in north-central British Columbia. The company stated Wednesday that its board of directors has approved construction of 30,000 tpd concentrator…
February 17, 2011 Net income rises 57 percent for Barrick Gold Barrick Gold reported on Thursday that net income in the fourth quarter was up 57% to US$947 million or 95 cents a share, a record result for the world's-largest gold…
February 16, 2011 Obama Administration calls for 5% royalty on gross proceeds of mines The Obama Administration has called for a hardrock mining royalty and a new hardrock AML fee, along with other fees and tax […]
Antofagasta agrees zero copper processing charges for 2026 with Chinese smelter The deal compares to charges of $21.25 a ton and 2.125 cents per lb for 2025 agreed last December. December 19, 2025 | 09:03 am
