October 12, 2012 World’s biggest copper mine to make inroads underground The Chuquicamata mine in Chile - the world's largest open cut copper mine, will commence underground operations after nearly a century of open-cut production.
October 12, 2012 New Destiny options Tres Amigo property, Argentina, announces financing The Tres Amigos property exposes a Cu-Au-mineralized dacitic porphyry intrusive located 70 km west of the capital city of San Juan within the Precordillera of Argentina (San Juan Province).
October 12, 2012 Marifil resumes operatorship of Las Aguilas John Hite, President of Marifil, comments: "While we are disappointed that Prophecy Platinum has elected not to move forward with Las Aguilas, we remain excited about the property and the…
October 12, 2012 Goldstar enters into letter agreement to option Pump lake property from NioGold in Mont-Laurier, Quebec The company announced that it has entered into a letter agreement with NioGold Mining to acquire up to a 75% interest from Niogold in 463 claims covering approximately 26,725 hectares,…
October 11, 2012 GoldQuest expands mineralization footprint at Romero, Dominican Republic; includes mineralization of 231.6 metres grading 2.04 g/t gold (uncut) and 0.30% copper GoldQuest expands mineralization footprint at Romero, Dominican Republic; includes mineralization of 231.6 metres grading 2.04 g/t gold (uncut) and 0.30% copper
October 10, 2012 Lumina Copper not ready for a takeover this year Canadian Lumina Copper Corp. (CVE:LCC) fell 8.5% Tuesday after the company hinted its expected sale will have to wait as it plans to carry a study at its Taca Taca…
October 10, 2012 Stronger yuan will cheapen commodities for China: Leeb Renowned investment guru Stephen Leeb says China is pushing for a stronger yuan in order to cut the cost of its commodities purchases.
October 10, 2012 Chinese copper consumption to drop for the first time in four years China's copper consumption levels are set to fall for the first time since 2008 on the country's easing growth and the resulting tepid demand for commodities.
October 9, 2012 Rio to cut jobs on concerns over China slowdown Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has announced further retrenchments and cost cutting measures due to concerns that the slowdown in China's economic growth will be more pronounced than expected.
October 9, 2012 Oyu Tolgoi: All that’s left is for China to flip the switch First ore from the massive copper-gold-silver mine is expected to be processed within six weeks of China and Mongolia signing the final power agreement.
First Quantum to sell Spanish mine for $190M Global Panduro, an entity controlled by US private equity Resource Capital Funds, will acquire the past-producing Las Cruces copper mine. December 24, 2025 | 07:28 am