December 11, 2012 Glencore-Xstrata deal hits South African snag Glencore has extended the deadline to complete takeover of Xstrata (LON:XTA) by a month after South African power utility Eskom expressed worries about its coal supplies.
December 11, 2012 Solvista Gold continues to expand its gold-copper discovery at Caramanta results include 160.2 meters at 1.79 g/t gold equivalent with 67.4 meters at 2.75 g/t gold equivalent Results include 160.2 meters at 1.79 g/t gold equivalent with 67.4 meters at 2.75 g/t gold equivalent.
December 11, 2012 Barminco appoints new CEO Leading underground hard-rock mining contractor, Barminco Holdings Limited (Barminco or the Company), is pleased to announce Peter Stokes has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer.
December 10, 2012 Jiangxi Copper required by CSRC to rectify violations Jiangxi Copper announced that it has received a letter from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), which required the company to rectify violations in financial accounting, use of raised funds,…
December 10, 2012 Resource nationalism is miners’ number one fear and major threat to global security — report Resource nationalism is one of the main causes of the current commodity prices instability and it is threatening global security, warns London-based Chatham House in its latest report.
December 10, 2012 Indico Resources Ltd.: initial drill results from phase 2 drilling campaign Ocana porphyry Cu-Mo-Au project Significant gold grades accompany the copper, for example, OCA004 which intersected 264 metres of 0.36% copper and 0.15 g/t gold, including 39 metres of 0.69% copper and 0.20 g/t gold.
December 10, 2012 Reservoir Minerals announces further drilling results from Timok Cu-Au project including 100 meters grading 4.31% CuEq and 204 meters grading 1.63% CuEq Drilling results from Timok Cu-Au project include 100 meters grading 4.31% CuEq and 204 meters grading 1.63% CuEq.
December 9, 2012 Copper, lead strengthen on industrial demand Copper and lead strengthened by Rs 3 each per kg on the local non-ferrous metals market today on increased demand from consuming industries.
December 7, 2012 Afghanistan grants key copper and gold permits The government of Afghanistan announced Friday its preferred bidders for three of its four current mineral tenders, with a consortium backed by City of London banker Ian Hannam, former BHP…
December 7, 2012 High mining wages deprive the South Pole of workers Venerable Antarctic work program forced to extend deadline due to lack of applicants
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