September 12, 2012 BHP scraps plans to dominate Olympic Dam area BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) has scrapped plans to purchase exploratory land in the area adjacent to the Olympic Dam project.
September 12, 2012 Chinese miners rise on Ben and Wen’s stimulus signaling Chinese mining stocks are amongst the big winners in the wake of signalling by both Wen Jiabao and Ben Bernanke that central banks on either side of the Pacific are…
September 12, 2012 Xi’s elusive whereabouts trigger grave concern on eve of China’s leadership transition The absence of Xi Jinping from several key occasions of state this month has triggered grave concerns about the well-being of China's presumptive heir to power on the eve of…
September 12, 2012 Precipitate Gold provides Dominican Republic progress update Precipitate Gold is finalizing the formal contract to acquire 100 percent interest in two concession applications located in western Dominican Republic.
September 11, 2012 Ivanplats’s debut set to be one of Toronto’s biggest IPO’s this year Mining junior Ivanplats has applied for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange in what is set to be one of the largest IPO's in Canada this year.
September 11, 2012 Lumina Copper: good things come to those who wait For a while, Lumina Copper (LCC) shares defied gravity. As of Mar. 28, when shares closed at $17, the stock had a one-year return of 150% — while most TSX…
September 11, 2012 Peru’s social conflict is about more than mining Since the mid-1990s, peru's mining sector has had remarkable growth. This followed structural reforms, including the privatization of mines, which resulted in significant foreign investment.
September 11, 2012 Germ-slaughtering copper to be employed as disease-resistant building material An alumnus of the University of Arizona is promoting the use of copper alloys as hygienic, alternative construction materials in the healthcare sector.
September 11, 2012 Teck confesses to a century of US river pollution Diversified mining giant Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.A) has confessed to polluting the upper reaches of Columbia River in Washington State for nearly a century with effluent discharge from one of…
September 11, 2012 Nautilus closes second tranche of private placement Nautilus Minerals has received gross proceeds of $18.6 million from the issue of the second and final tranche of shares forming part of the non-brokered private placement first announced on…
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
