October 4, 2011 Xstrata Zinc buys Canadian zinc properties for $50m EBR reports that Xstrata Zinc has purchased two zinc properties in Nunavut: Xstrata Zinc has completed its acquisition of the Hackett River and Wishbone exploration properties, located in the Western…
October 4, 2011 LME says buyers lining up as it clears first gold trade Businessweek reports on the day it cleared and matched its first gold trade the London Metal Exchange which handles some 80% of global trade in metals futures, told members on…
October 4, 2011 Liberty Mines to restart Timmins operations Liberty Mines of Toronto plans to restart production at its Timmins operations in Q1 2012. Mining and milling was suspended in February 2011 due to maintenance and tailings pond issues.
October 4, 2011 Voting closes but results of Pebble referendum not available for two weeks Forbes reports that it will be another two week before we know the results of the Pebble mine project referendum
October 4, 2011 Alaska superior court confirms Pebble exploration permits Alaska Superior Court Judge Eric Aarseth has ruled in favour of the State of Alaska and the Pebble Limited Partnership (the "Pebble Partnership" or "PLP") in a case brought by…
October 4, 2011 Codelco chief urges China to restock on low copper price As the price of copper drops to a 14-month low on speculation of sluggish demand for industrial metals, the chief executive of Codelco — the world's largest copper producer —…
October 4, 2011 Metorex hits record with 15% increase in quarterly copper production Metorex Limited (JNB:MEMTX) reached a new high in quarterly copper output, with production rising by 15% to 15,202 tons. Cobalt output rose by 11% to 942 tons.
October 4, 2011 Mercator Minerals hits new low despite record output Mercator Minerals was changing hands for $1.24, down 7.4% and a new year-low, at the opening of trade on Tuesday despite announcing record production at its Mineral Park Mine in…
October 4, 2011 Nickel Asia says other mines to cover Taganito shipments The company, with four mines in the Philippines, says it can divert output at two of its mines to cover for lost nickel ore shipments from the closed Taganito mine.
October 4, 2011 Hanlong buys Sundance for US1.57B A Chinese company has made another bid to secure iron ore and other metals beyond its borders. On Tuesday Hanlong Mining said it will buy Perth-based Sundance Resources for US$1.57…
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
