July 19, 2012 Copper hits 2-week high on China easing hopes Copper strengthened further on Thursday in a generally stronger base metals sector on comments from China Premier Wen Jiabao which was interpreted as suggesting possible further monetary easing there.
July 19, 2012 Rich thick copper-gold VMS underground drill intercepts in Colombia Canadian exploration junior, Atico Mining, is off to a good start in its underground drill program at El Roble in Colombia, hitting two 40-metre intercepts with high-grade copper and gold.
July 19, 2012 Argentine glaciers scupper Osisko’s Famatina project An Argentine court ruled Wednesday in favour of suspending Famatina, a gold exploration project led by Canadian company Osisko (TSX:OSK), until a new ruling outlawing mining near glaciers is applied…
July 19, 2012 Equity financings for gold companies hit four-year low Halifax-based Metals Economics Group (MEG) published Thursday its Pipeline Activity Index (PAI), which shows equity financing conditions continue to take their toll, as gold companies were able to raise only…
July 19, 2012 Credit Suisse boosts mining division by luring Morgan Stanley’s top expert Credit Suisse announced Wednesday it recruited David Hammond, the well-known mining banker from Morgan Stanley, to head up the mining and metals efforts of the Swiss bank worldwide.
July 19, 2012 Panamanians protest Canadian mining operations in rainforest areas Panamanian farmers in the country's rainforest regions have teamed up with environmental activists to protest the impact of Canadian mining operations on the local environment, as well as halt the…
July 19, 2012 Doesn’t get any better than this! New Caribbean assays bring GoldQuest gains to 1,500% in just 8 weeks The Vancouver-based gold junior's stock was worth a mere 7.5c when the first drill results from its Las Tres Palmas trend in the Dominican Republic was first released. By June…
July 18, 2012 Chile’s Codelco closer to start $12.8 million phase of El Teniente expansion Chilean state giant Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, submitted Wednesday an environmental permit request to go ahead with its $12.8 million project to maximize the benefit from ore extracted…
July 18, 2012 Goa must clean up mining practices or lose heritage destination A UK Labour MP has moved an “early day motion” in the House of Commons seeking a debate on mining in the Indian state of Goa, calling upon the British…
July 18, 2012 Orvana announces June operations results for El Valle-Boinas/Carles gold/copper mine, Northern Spain June production from the company's El Valle-Boinas and Carles mines was 4,976 ounces of gold, 549,000 pounds of copper, and 14,285 ounces of silver.
Nickel price extends rebound after Indonesia signals mine output cut The metal rose as much as 1.5% on Friday, two days after Indonesia proposed cutting nickel ore production in 2026. December 19, 2025 | 07:14 am
