February 24, 2012 Aquarius Platinum and Impala face Zimbabwe’s rejection to sell-off plans Shares in Aquarius Platinum Ltd. (LON, ASX: AQP), the fourth- largest producer of the metal, dropped 11% this morning in Johannesburg, the deepest decline since October 2008, after the company…
February 24, 2012 Sherritt expects volatile nickel market Sherritt International Corp. expects a volatile nickel market this year and next as the global demand picture for the commodity remains unclear, according to its top executive.
February 24, 2012 Copper prices to remain high in 2012 Despite some price retracing in 2011, the copper physical market fundamentals remain strong, with liquid stocks near an all-time low.
February 23, 2012 Newmont announces record operating cash flow of $3.6 billion and record annual revenue of $10.4 billion in 2011 Record regular dividends paid to shareholders of $494 million, up 100% from 2010, representing a payout ratio of 23% of adjusted net income.
February 23, 2012 China’s copper usage jumped 38% in October-November During the first eleven months of 2011, global usage grew by only 2.7% over 2010, but accelerated in October-November to 12% due to an jump of 38% in China.
February 23, 2012 Thousands strike again at Freeport’s mine in Indonesia Thousands of workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's (NYSE:FCX) Indonesia unit stopped working on Thursday following an unsettled ongoing dispute with the organization, reports Reuters.
February 22, 2012 Energy inefficiencies jeopardizing Peru’s mining future Lack of investment and long-term planning in the Peruvian electrical system are threatening to wreck billionaire mining projects, considered key to the economic growth of the country, reports today one…
February 22, 2012 NovaGold on its way to sell Galore Creek stake Canadian miner NovaGold Resources Inc. (TSX:NG) said today that it has begun the process of trying to sell its 50% stake in the Galore Creek copper-gold project in British Columbia,…
February 22, 2012 Mining and Energy stocks back Canadian and American markets Stocks struggle Wednesday morning as risk trades were daunted by dreary economic activity figures on both sides of the globe and the Greek post-deal aftermath.
February 21, 2012 China further entrenched in Africa with Minmetals’ Anvil acquisition In what is being regarded as the first major African mining play by a Chinese company, China Minmetals succeeded Friday in closing its $1.3 billion bid for copper miner Anvil…
Congo collects samples for CMOC’s first cobalt shipment, sources say The DRC is collecting samples for CMOC's first cobalt shipment under a new quota system, expected soon. December 22, 2025 | 07:20 am
