July 27, 2011 Zimbabwe stays crucial to platinum producers amid tough new indigenization laws The Zimbabwean reports Angloplat, the world's number one producer said it was optimistic about coming to an agreement with the Zimbabwean government over its Unki mine and Aquarius Platinum's record…
July 27, 2011 Noranda reports second quarter 2011 results Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE: NOR) today reported results for second quarter and first six months of 2011. “Our upstream integration and continuing focus on growth and productivity enabled us…
July 27, 2011 Gold sidelining platinum/palladium, may hit $1 800/oz by Christmas – UBS Gold is sidelining platinum and palladium and could hit $1 800/oz by Christmas, says UBS bullion bank precious metals strategist Dr Edel Tully, who describes the present as “an extremely…
July 27, 2011 Escondida strike buoys copper prices but markets nervous on global demand London copper futures rose for a second day on Wednesday as supply worries brought on by an extended strike at the world's largest copper mine countered concerns over protracted talks…
July 27, 2011 Zinc lozenges can cut common cold duration by 40pc Sucking on zinc lozenges can cut the duration of common cold episodes by up to 40 percent, according to a new study. Interest in zinc lozenges started in the early…
July 27, 2011 Lure for gold ore fuels child deaths in Zamfara The tide of deaths of infants and young children from an outbreak of lead poisoning in Zamfara State, in North West Nigeria did not come like a thief in the…
July 27, 2011 Copper mine ‘could rival Olympic Dam’ REX Minerals has forecast more copper from its Hillside project in SA, releasing a blueprint for a 12-year mine to almost rival Olympic Dam in size. "The conceptual study supports…
July 27, 2011 Fiji copper mine joint venture to spend $1.2 million The copper mining project that is intended to begin in Namosi next year will inject approximately FJ$2 billion [US$1,161,770,000] into Fiji’s economy.
July 27, 2011 Red metal hour: The copper problem accelerates As we roll through earning’s season a report that caught my attention was Rio Tinto’s earlier this month, which showed copper production from their principle mine, Escondida, down significantly on…
July 27, 2011 EnviroGold adds exploration potential for copper gold with Novus Gold agreement in Dominican Republi EnviroGold (ASX: EVG) has entered an agreement enabling the company to explore the highly prospective La Yagua and La Paciencia concessions in the Dominican Republic, where a previous grab sample…
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