July 25, 2012 Harmony up 7% as punters bet Wafi-Golpu pre-feasibility will map out a Grasberg rival Release of a pre-feasibility study for Wafi-Golpu in Papua New Guinea is expected any day now and punters hope drilling results that put the deposit into the same league as…
July 25, 2012 Antofagasta Minerals ‘scored’ with appointment of ex-Codelco CEO Hernandez: analysts FTSE 100 miner, copper giant Antofagasta PLC (LON:ANTO) announced Tuesday it had appointed Diego Hernandez, the former head of state miner Codelco, a move qualified by insiders as “a goal”…
July 25, 2012 Third time’s the charm for Peru’s mining issues? Faced with never ending environmental and social conflicts over mining projects, Peru's President Ollanta Humala decided yesterday to reshuffle his Cabinet… again…for the third time.
July 25, 2012 Teck Resources down 5% after profits more than halve The diversified miner suffered lower realized prices across the board with copper down 14% to $3.57 a pound, its realized coal price was 26% below Q2 2011 at $202 a…
July 25, 2012 Miners buying existing projects rather than starting their own: study Escalating costs and economic instability may be the two main reasons why mining companies worldwide are acquiring existing projects instead of starting their own, shows the latest report from global…
July 25, 2012 Haiti $20 billion untouched mineral wealth to help the country out of poverty Two and a half years after an earthquake devastated Haiti, killing more than 300,000, the country could use a windfall to help in its rebuilding efforts. Now, thanks to its…
July 25, 2012 Lago Dourado identifies major new porphyry gold-copper target from recently completed IP survey The recently completed IP survey at the company's flagship property in Brazil identified, what is reported as, major new porphyry gold-copper targets.
July 24, 2012 Southern Hemisphere puts itself on the investor map with Chile copper intersects “We may well look back on this as the moment the Llahuin Project gained critical mass, all without the need to do a deal with a third party.”
July 24, 2012 Intrepid Mines sold off again after failing to find raiders of its Indonesia project Intrepid Mining has now lost 59% of its market value after news broke that a local business groups orchestrated the ouster of ASX and TSX-listed company from an Indonesian copper…
July 24, 2012 Indonesia ‘requests’ 51% of Grasberg, Freeport agrees to 9.3% ‘at the moment’. What happens next? The tide of resource nationalism sweeping the developing world may be catching up with Grasberg and Freeport Indonesia.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am