September 16, 2011 Thousands strike at US mine in Indonesia About 9,000 staff at Freeport McMoRan's huge gold and copper mine in eastern Indonesia began a month-long strike Thursday to demand better pay, as hundreds of police watched over them.
September 16, 2011 Ivanhoe Australia to raise up to A$150 million net proceeds As highlighted in today's market update "Ivanhoe Australia – Moving from Explorer to Producer", further details on expected production and costs for the Osborne Copper-Gold, Merlin, Mt Dore and Mt…
September 16, 2011 MEG calculates $17 billion spent on non-ferrous exploration in 2011 Preliminary estimates from Metals Economics Group’s (MEG) Corporate Exploration Strategies (CES) study indicate that 2011 nonferrous exploration budgets will exceed $17 billion for expenditures related to precious and base metals,…
September 15, 2011 Alexco posts 9-fold increase in profit from Bellekeno silver mine Alexco Resource Corp. (TSX:AXR) posted a banner year in silver production and sales, as the Vancouver-based company made the successful transition from mine developer to producer. With production starting on…
September 15, 2011 Company on track to reopen two Ontario nickel mines Canadian Arrow Mines could soon be mining nickel again at its Kelex and Alexo mines near Timmins, Ontario. The Toronto-listed company (TSX-V:CRO) has received regulatory approvals to resume production with…
September 15, 2011 Anvil Mining reins in $1 billion takeover rumours Anvil Mining (TSE:AVM), a copper miner based in the central Africa, tamped down speculation that it may be acquired for $1 billion. Australian Finance Review reported that it was in…
September 15, 2011 Freeport braces for month-long strike For the second time this year workers have downed tools at one of the world's largest copper and gold mines. The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting thousands of workers at…
September 15, 2011 Indian firms eye $6 billion Afghan iron ore contract As the United States and its allies look back on a weekend of memorials and tributes to the nearly 3,000 victims of 9/11, the country that was struck in retaliation…
September 15, 2011 Peru asks Congress to raise mining taxes Peru's leftist government presented a bill to Congress on Wednesday that aims to increase mining taxes to fund anti-poverty projects.
September 14, 2011 Polish mining stocks gain on tax ruling Polish stocks are on a tear this week after a top court made a mining-friendly tax ruling. Bloomberg reports that Polish stocks climbed for a second day, with the benchmark…
British Columbia appealing court ruling on Indigenous consultation for mining rights DRIPA, passed in 2019, requires aligning provincial laws with UNDRIP principles. February 09, 2026 | 01:49 pm