November 28, 2011 Highest climb in copper prices in more than two weeks after record holiday sales in the U.S. Copper advanced the most in more than two weeks in New York after record holiday sales in the U.S., the world’s second-biggest consumer of the metal, fuelled optimism demand will…
November 28, 2011 FLSmidth to deliver largest geared mills FLSmidth has announced a new contract worth approximately $70 million for equipment supplies to an unnamed copper mine in Latin America. The contract includes delivery of a 76,000 t/d grinding…
November 27, 2011 Demonstrators block city exits on day four of Peru gold mine protests Latin American blogs reported on Sunday exit roads from the regional capital remained blocked and anger was mounting over Newmont Mining's proposed $4.8 billion Conga gold mine in northern Peru…
November 27, 2011 Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug gears up for another bitter fight over mining rights WawaTay News reports Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation – a community of 1,200, 600km north of Thunder Bay, Ontario – is preparing for what may be a confrontational winter after…
November 27, 2011 Copper mine a boost for Cloncurry Gold Coast copper explorer Cudeco will begin mining at its Rocklands project by early to mid 2013 after mining leases were last week approved by the State Government. The project…
November 27, 2011 Filipino tribe protests against nickel mining venture Members of a Filipino tribe are protesting after the country’s second richest businessman agreed to enter a nickel joint mining venture with a Chinese concern on the island of Palawan.…
November 27, 2011 Argentina Mining potential metals style deposit at Cerro Blanco Argentina Mining is currently progressing exploration at the Cerro Blanco project in the San Juan Province of Argentina with the company intersecting more copper and gold.
November 27, 2011 Draft mining bill provides for royalty sharing in India The Indian government set up a group of ministers to look into the proposed new draft Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011. The cabinet considered the recommendation of…
November 27, 2011 Rio Tinto, Chinalco finalize exploration joint venture A joint venture between uber-miner Rio Tinto and Chinese partner Chinalco was finalized on Friday. The JV, called CRTX, has been officially registered and cleared to do business in China.…
November 27, 2011 Xstrata, Highlands push back PNG study to end-2012 Miners Xstrata Copper and Highlands Pacific have delayed the completion of the feasibility study for the Frieda River joint venture copper/gold project, in Papua New Guinea, by 11 months. Xstrata…
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am