June 13, 2008 BHP hopes to export more nickel concentrate BHP Billiton Ltd hopes to export more nickel concentrates to other processing plants over the next four months while its Australian nickel […]
June 12, 2008 Antofagasta Faces `Major Challenge’ on Margins as Costs Rise Antofagasta Plc , the copper producer controlled by Chile’s Luksic family, dropped the most in more than two months in London trading […]
June 12, 2008 Rio Tinto to invest $270 million in US molybdenum project Rio Tinto Plc said it is to spend $270 million to construct a new molybdenum processing plant at its Kennecott Utah Copper […]
June 12, 2008 BHP to rebuild Australia nickel furnace Global miner BHP Billiton Ltd said on Thursday it has brought forward the rebuilding of a furnace at its Kalgoorlie nickel smelter […]
June 11, 2008 MOLYBDENUM EXPLORATION – Drilling expands Moly Brook deposit NEWFOUNDLAND - Based on the latest drill results, TENAJON RESOURCES of Vancouver is confident that its Moly Brook d... [Full Story]
June 10, 2008 Southern Copper to invest $934 million in Peru mine The corporation, a leading global producer of copper that operates in Peru and Mexico, is planning to invest $934 million in Tia Maria, a copper reserve located in Cocachacra -…
June 8, 2008 Oversupply puts zinc under pressure Steel-making materials such as iron ore, coking coal and manganese have hit the headlines this year in light of record prices due to a boom in demand from the industrialising…
June 6, 2008 Chinese moly oxide prices move higher to above $33/lb CIF Chinese-origin molybdenum oxide prices this week moved up to $33-33.30/lb on a CIF basis compared with $32.65-33.20/lb a week earlier, as more consumer interest returned to the market, local sources…
June 6, 2008 Gas crisis hits WA Mining Industry with Gold and Nickel Operations badly affected Western Australian Premier Allan Carpenter has called an urgent conference between industry, power utilities and the government for this Sunday to resolve the near-term problems that hit the State on…
June 5, 2008 Kennecott Utah Copper hits new safety milestone Kennecott Utah Copper (KUC) employees and contractors have worked for more than 107 consecutive days without incurring a Lost-Time Injury (LTI). This equates to more than 2 million consecutive hours…
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am