June 5, 2008 Copper belt mines now being hit with power cuts Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corp. , which supplies power to the country’s copper and cobalt mines, has cut back supply following disruptions in […]
June 5, 2008 ABB to Supply Three HPGR Drive Systems for Spinifex Ridge Project Thyssen Krupp Polysius and ABB cooperate to increase Australian Moly Mines’ molybdenum and copper concentrate production. ABB, the leading power and automation […]
June 5, 2008 Santa Fe Gold Agrees to Purchase Processing Equipment and Real Property for Summit Silver-Gold Project ALBUQUERQUE, NM–(Marketwire – June 3, 2008) – Santa Fe Gold Corp (OTCBB: SFEG), a U.S.-based mining and exploration enterprise focused on gold, […]
June 5, 2008 Rio Tinto’s Saudi Smelter to Start by 2012 Rio Tinto Group expects to produce aluminum from its planned smelter in Saudi Arabia by late 2011 or early 2012, the company's Chief Executive Tom Albanese was cited as saying…
June 5, 2008 NICKEL DEVELOPMENT – Long lead-time equipment ordered for Minago MANITOBA - The board of Toronto-based VICTORY NICKEL has approved the ordering of mining equipment with long lead-t... [Full Story]
June 5, 2008 ZINC miner Perilya has reported further copper mineralisation at depth below its main Mount Oxide copper project near Queensland’s Mt Isa with intercepts the miner called “spectacular”. Diamond drilling hit 22m at 6.3% copper and 0.3% cobalt from 258m, 19m at 3.7% copper from 315m, 31m at 6.2% copper […]
June 4, 2008 Copper belt mines now being hit with power cuts Zambia's Copperbelt Energy Corp. , which supplies power to the country's copper and cobalt mines, has cut back supply following disruptions in electricity imports, a senior CEC official said on…
June 4, 2008 Norilsk shelves Tati Activox plan The world's biggest nickel producer, Norilsk Nickel, has indefinitely postponed plans for a project to refine nickel using Norilsk's patented Activox technology at the Tati Nickel operation in the country,…
May 29, 2008 BHP feels the squeeze at Olympic Dam BHP Billiton, the world's biggest mining company, said labour and equipment shortages forced it to stagger the proposed expansion of its Olympic Dam uranium, copper and gold mine, forecast to…
May 28, 2008 Minto Project Beats Phase Two Design Capacity Production from Phase Two of the Minto copper-gold project, the first new metal mine and mill in a decade in this territory, […]
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, and specifically into copper,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm