January 19, 2012 Freeport-McMoRan’s net income in 4Q halved but still finishes the year up Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), which operates the world's largest gold and copper mine in Papua, Indonesia, said that its 4Q net income tumbled to $640 million or 67 cents per share compared…
January 19, 2012 FLSmidth to supply equipment for a copper mine expansion in South America FLSmidth has been awarded contracts worth a total of approximately $85 million for equipment supplies to a copper producer in South America. The equipment contracts for the copper mine include…
January 19, 2012 Ivanhoe to crush poison pill saving shareholders $73 billion The Globe & Mail reports Ivanhoe Mines, building Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi, will scrap a controversial “poison pill” that clears the way for Rio Tinto, which already owns 49% of the…
January 19, 2012 LME copper hits near 4-month high on IMF hopes London copper hit a four-month high on Thursday after news that the International Monetary Fund was seeking to raise funds to tackle the euro zone debt crisis tempered worries over…
January 18, 2012 Zambia zinc mine tipped to start operations Zambia Daily Mail is reporting that a mining licence will soon be issued for a lead-zinc mine.
January 18, 2012 OZ Minerals spends up big in SA OZ Minerals will spend nearly $100 million exploring for copper and gold in SA this year, hoping to build on the two deposits it already owns.
January 18, 2012 CEO of Impala Platinum Holdings steps down Impala Platinum Holdings (JSE:IMP), a leading producer of PGM and responsible for 25% of global platinum output, is losing its CEO.
January 18, 2012 Due to European debt worries Oyu Tolgoi gets an additional US$1.8 billion shoring up Perceiving a cloudy future for world markets, Ivanhoe Mines (NYSE:IVN) announced that they had negotiated an additional US$1.8 billion bridge financing for Oyu Tolgoi.
January 18, 2012 Santa Fe Metals Corp. announces up to 8.2% copper and 228 g/t silver on Don Indio VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 18, 2012) - Santa Fe Metals Corp. ("the Company") (TSX VENTURE:SFM) is pleased to report assay results from the November/December 2011 phase of the ongoing…
January 18, 2012 Baja Mining announces further draw of US$100 million of senior debt for Boleo VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 18, 2012) - Baja Mining (TSX:BAJ)(OTCQX:BAJFF) today announced that its 70 per cent-owned Mexican subsidiary, Minera y Metalurgica del Boleo S.A de C.V. (MMB) drew…
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