December 1, 2011 Rockland completes Blue Lake PGM deal Rockland Minerals Corp has completed the definitive agreement for the Blue Lake copper-nickel-platinum group metals project.
December 1, 2011 Codelco starts new legal actions against Anglo amid accusations of generating an “artificial dispute” The legal battle between Codelco and Anglo American is escalating. Yesterday, Chile’s state-owned copper company lodged a so-called pre-judicial preparatory measure in the 17th Civil Court of Santiago, seeking details…
November 30, 2011 Collahuasi miners at Xstrata, Anglo’s Chile unit end strike Workers at the Collahuasi copper mine, a joint venture between Anglo American Plc and Xstrata Plc in northern Chile, agreed today to end a strike over job dismissals after winning…
November 30, 2011 Stocks rally, lifting commodities North American stock exchanges are on a tear today after central banks made more funds available to lenders, giving investors hope for a way out of the European debt debacle.…
November 30, 2011 Newmont suspends construction at the Conga project in agreement with the Government of Peru Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) ("Newmont" or the "Company") announced today that, in agreement with the government of Peru, it has suspended construction activities at the Conga project (or the…
November 30, 2011 Collahuasi strike begins to bite into output Output of copper cathodes and copper concentrates are beginning to be affected by a work stoppage that began Monday at the giant Collahuasi copper mine in Chile. Reuters reports that…
November 30, 2011 Glencore ends $475 million proposal to buy Peru copper mine Glencore International Plc, the biggest publicly traded commodities trader, ended a proposal to buy a majority stake in a South American copper project for $475 million, CST Mining Group Ltd.…
November 29, 2011 Peru: An emerging power in the global gold hunt Peru has a rich precious metals history. This diverse Andean nation, once a victim of Spanish looting, is now the largest silver producer in the world, the second largest copper…
November 29, 2011 New World Gold Corporation acquires additional mine in Peru New World Gold Corporation (Pinksheets: NWGC.PK - News) is pleased to announce that is has acquired a second mine in Peru. The mine was ready to go on production but…
November 29, 2011 Michigan copper mine moving forward A potential copper-nickel mine in Michigan's Upper Peninsula had a roadblock removed recently with a judge's decision to uphold the mine permits. Kennecott Eagle Minerals Company, a subsidiary of Rio…
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