March 26, 2012 Chile’s copper mines operating normally after major earthquake The country's leading copper miners, Codelco and Anglo American, say operations are normal and there was no serious damage after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit central Chile on Sunday.
March 26, 2012 First Quantum Minerals Provides Mineral Resource and Reserve Estimates for Its Sentinel Copper Project, Zambia First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) today issued the mineral resource and reserve estimates for its Sentinel copper project in Zambia. The project is part of…
March 25, 2012 Ukraine Court Rules Against Rusal in Zalk Aluminum Plant Dispute Ukraine's government won a court hearing as it seeks to regain control over the Zaporizhskyi aluminum smelter from Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska's United Co. Rusal. The Kiev Commercial Court ruled…
March 25, 2012 ORE to triple nickel production Publicly-listed Oriental Peninsula Resources Group Inc. (ORE) will triple production of its nickel mining unit this year as tight supply in the region has upped demand for this prized metal.
March 25, 2012 Calling Another Bottom in Gold and Silver Stocks Sector The last time I called an important bottom in the precious metals sector was on December 29, 2011 (). Well, it's time for another important bottom. I believe the late…
March 24, 2012 First Nations say Manitoba should hurry up mining files Governments of all levels have been criticized by the slow pace of regulatory approval for mine and exploration permitting. Now First Nations groups, according to an editorial in the Winnipeg…
March 24, 2012 Zinc sees end to metal fatigue Zinc could soon be in the pink. The metal used primarily to galvanize steel has slumped 20% from last year's highs, under pressure from ample mine supply and a slowing…
March 23, 2012 China Development Bank has $1 trillion to lend: Its investment arm is ‘very actively seeking’ nickel assets Chinese firms have been snapping up copper, uranium, iron ore and coking coal assets around the world, but have yet to make a big splash in nickel.
March 23, 2012 Doug Casey: “It’s a dead-man-walking economy” In an interview with Louis James, the inimitable Doug Casey throws cold water on those celebrating the economic recovery.
March 23, 2012 Gold Fields acquires stake in Philippine mining project Gold Fields has purchased a 40% stake in the gold-copper far Southeast project in the northern part of Luzon, Philippines.
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