August 9, 2011 Horsehead Holding Corp. announces second quarter earnings Horsehead Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: ZINC) reported that consolidated net earnings were $6.3 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2011, excluding noncash mark-to-market adjustments after taxes…
August 9, 2011 Zinc Drops to Lowest Level Since November as Commodities Slide Bloomberg reports that zinc plunged to the lowest level since November.
August 9, 2011 Gold pips platinum on safe-haven demand In a rare development, gold prices have surpassed usually costlier platinum from the precious metal basket.
August 9, 2011 Peru’s mining investments rise 70 pct to $2.95 billion in first half Mining companies in Peru invested $2.95 billion in the first half of 2011, up 70% compared to the same period last year, the government said.
August 9, 2011 Zambia Y1 copper output rose 4 pct – Central Bank Zambia's copper output in the first half of the year rose by 4%, driven by improved production at mines in the Copperbelt and North-Western provinces, the Central Bank of Zambia…
August 9, 2011 First Quantum profit up by 51% First Quantum announced a 51% increase in gross profit as the 41% higher net realized copper price more than offset the lower sales volume. There was a 3% decrease in…
August 9, 2011 First Quantum Minerals declares an interim dividend of Cdn $0.0533 per share First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) will pay an interim dividend of Cdn $0.0533 per share in respect of the financial year ended December 31, 2011.…
August 9, 2011 Lundin Mining shares jump on BHP takeover hopes North Korea Times At 3:37 a.m. EDT, shares in Lundin were up 2.5 percent at 31 Swedish krona, easing off earlier highs as the market dipped back after a recovery…
August 9, 2011 Mugabe threatens western firms in Heroes Day speech As the country marked Heroes Day, Robert Mugabe used the occasion to make fresh threats to punish foreign owned companies from Western countries that have imposed targeted sanctions on him…
August 9, 2011 URSA Major Minerals announces appointment of Riyaz Lalani as director Amar Bhalla, URSA Major Chairman stated, "Riyaz is a welcome addition to our board of directors. He has had many years working with public companies on many different fronts and…
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
