September 28, 2011 Norilsk: May Sell Some Of Its Shares, Says Rusal May Dispute Buyback MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian Polar miner OAO Norilsk Nickel (GMKN.RS) Wednesday said it may sell all or part of its treasury shares, representing in total a 9.23% stake in the…
September 28, 2011 We’ll need 170,000 workers, says BHP CLANCY YEATES BHP BILLITON has predicted Australia's resources industry will need an extra 170,000 workers in the next five years, underlining the job bonanza set to hit mining states. Forecasts…
September 28, 2011 163-year-old Pittsburgh-area copper firm bankrupt LEETSDALE, Pa.—A 163-year-old western Pennsylvania copper company is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while it seeks to sell the company's assets. Attorneys for Hussey Copper Ltd., now based in…
September 27, 2011 CaNickel announces $20 million in committed equity VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 27, 2011) - CaNickel Mining Ltd. ("CaNickel" or the "Company") (TSX:CML) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an equity financing agreement with…
September 27, 2011 Rio Tinto pays Can$73 million for 49% of Ivanhoe Mines Rio Tinto announced on Tuesday that it paid Can$73 million for 49% of Ivanhoe Mines. Rio Tinto acquired an additional 3,700,000 common shares in Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. through a wholly-owned…
September 27, 2011 Canadian stocks gain on metals and mining rally SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Canadian stocks climbed 2.4% in midday trading on Tuesday, led by strength in metals and mining shares as world markets gained on optimism for more decisive…
September 27, 2011 First Nickel begins ore delivery from Ontario mine Canadian miner First Nickel Inc said it restarted production at its Lockerby nickel-copper mine in Ontario and made its first ore delivery to diversified miner Xstrata Plc's nickel business.
September 27, 2011 Viking Minerals Inc.: China intensifies purchases of copper Chinese companies and investors are stepping up their purchases of industrial commodities such as copper, in a show of confidence in the global economy that stands in contrast to the…
September 27, 2011 Stillwater withdraws offer after ‘dramatic deterioration’ on capital markets Stillwater Mining Company on Monday became one of the first miners to find funding drying up following the punishment meted out to precious metals recently, when it announced after market…
September 26, 2011 Prophecy Platinum up 5.69% after announcing Wellgreen results Prophecy Platinum (CVE:NKL) was up 5.69% on Monday trading after announcing drill results at its Wellgreen project, located in Yukon. Prophecy stated […]
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