May 8, 2009 Outotec TankCell Proves Its Worth Outotec and Codelco have finished testing the world’s largest mechanical flotation cell, the TankCell-300, with an active volume of over 300m3, at […]
May 6, 2009 Equinox signs smelter agreement for KCM to process Lumwana concentrates Equinox Minerals’ Lumwana Mining has signed a five year concentrate offtake agreement with Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) for annual quantities of between 70,000 and 80,000 t (dry) of concentrates from the Lumwana copper…
May 5, 2009 NC Senate signals desire to control Alcoa dams The North Carolina Senate has raised the stakes in a contest against Alcoa Inc. over control of nearly 40 miles of the Yadkin River and four electricity-generating dams the aluminum…
April 29, 2009 Inmet resumes mining at Las Cruces copper project in Spain Inmet resumes mining at Las Cruces copper project in Spain 29/04/2009 12:40 PM TORONTO - Inmet Mining Corp.
April 24, 2009 BHP Billiton warns on Bayside smelter’s viability BHP Billiton said on Friday the financial viability of its Bayside aluminium smelter in South Africa was at risk following a sharp fall in demand for its products owing to…
April 23, 2009 Gebr. Pfeiffer, Inc. awarded a contract for Koniambo Project Koniambo Nickel SAS, a joint venture between Xstrata Nickel (49%) and Société Minière du Sud Pacifique (“SMSP”) (51%), recently awarded Gebr. Pfeiffer, […]
April 16, 2009 Vale shutting Sudbury nickel operations for eight weeks starting June 1 Vale Inco is shutting down its nickel mining and processing operations in Sudbury, Ont., for eight weeks starting June 1 due to weak demand for the metal used to make…
April 14, 2009 Long fight likely over fate of Yadkin River control North Carolina and Alcoa Inc. are promising a long fight over control of nearly 40 miles of the Yadkin River where the largest U.S. aluminum producer has operated four electricity-generating…
March 24, 2009 Oman: Prospects of Mining Wealth Oman’s mining history dates back to pre-Islamic days when copper was mined and sent all over the world. The country was then […]
March 20, 2009 Norsk Hydro Mothballs Jamaican Affiliate Norwegian aluminium group Norsk Hydro plans to shut down a plant in Jamaica and lay off 80 employees in its home market, […]
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
