November 8, 2011 Fiji opens third mine, now has one bauxite and two gold producers Radio Fiji reports the island's Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama opened the Bua bauxite mine at Nawailevu in Bua province on Tuesday. Mining and exporting work at the mine is expected…
November 8, 2011 Eastern Platinum stops work at Crocodile River after fatal blasting accident Mr. Ian Rozier, President and CEO of Eastern Platinum Limited (TSX:ELR)(AIM:ELR)(JSE:EPS) ("Eastplats" or the "Company") reports that mining operations at the Crocodile River Mine ("CRM") have been suspended following a…
November 8, 2011 Taseko Mines still in the running to build Prosperity Mine Taseko Mines' hopes were kept alive when the Minister of the Environment, Peter Kent, ordered the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency to set up a panel to examine the company's New Prosperity…
November 7, 2011 BHP at the mercy of US politicians to break copper curse Business Spectator reports Rio Tinto's Tom Albanese and BHP Billiton's Marius Kloppers find themselves caught up in a tough US political battle as partners on the Resolution Copper venture in…
November 7, 2011 Golconda Announces Proposed Private Placement CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 7, 2011) -
November 7, 2011 Platmin recovers from 2010 loss, sees Q3 profit In a swing from the $26 million loss reported in the September quarter last year, platinum group metal miner Platmin achieved a $7.5 million profit for the three months to…
November 7, 2011 Selwyn Expands Scope of Feasibility Study VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 7, 2011) - Selwyn Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SWN) ("Selwyn") updates investors on the progress of the feasibility study for the Selwyn Project, a joint venture…
November 6, 2011 DRC’s corrupt mining industry highlighted on website The Guardian reports the U.S.-based Carter Center has launched a website to shine a light on the corrupt mining industry in the Democratic Republic of the Congo:
November 6, 2011 Hungry for more acquisitions, Minmetals turns to nickel Minmetals is not finished acquiring companies to add to its stable of base metal mines, according to Bloomberg. The state-run Chinese miner, with operations in Australia and Laos, a month…
November 6, 2011 Steel output cuts to hit Europe zinc demand A flurry of production cuts announced by steel firms in Europe will lead to a drop in the region's zinc consumption, although the global impact will be mitigated by continued…
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
