July 30, 2012 Dud investments the norm for China’s state-owned companies, says former Rio Tinto exec People should stop worrying about Chinese businesses buying up resource companies in Australia because the Chinese are no good at investing, says former Rio Tinto executive, Michael Komesaroff.
July 30, 2012 Canstar closes on acquisition of Freeport-McMoRan’s option on the Mary March property; completes earn-in for 50% of property Canstar has completed the purchase of Freeport-McMoRan of Canada's 50% joint venture interest in the Mary March mineral properties located in the Buchans area of Newfoundland and Labrador.
July 30, 2012 Equinox purchases the remaining 60% interest in Copper Queen property The company has purchased the remaining 60% interest in the Copper Queen property, a 353.7 acre tract of 26 federal patented mining claims on private land immediately adjacent to the…
July 30, 2012 North American Gem Inc. announces private placement The company announced today that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of up to 4,000,000 units at a price of $0.15 per unit, subject to the approval of the…
July 30, 2012 Indico announces amendment to private placement Indico has amended the terms of the non-brokered private placement announced on July 10, 2012. The company will now be issuing up to 25,000,000 units at a price of $0.12…
July 30, 2012 Teck announces notes offering The senior notes, guaranteed by Teck Metals, are to generate proceeds, in addition to cash on hand, to fund the redemption of all of its outstanding 10.25% senior notes due…
July 30, 2012 Fresh doubts over Olympic Dam as BHP freezes hiring BHP's board was to make a decision on the $30 billion project this year, but a newspaper report over the weekend said a decision will not be made until 2014…
July 27, 2012 Not convinced Chinese trade is a disaster? Take a look at these shipping numbers Examples: Worldwide orders for dry-bulk vessels dropped 49% to 9.8 million deadweight tons in the first half of 2012. The monthly index of new-ship prices in China is now at…
July 27, 2012 Baja sued for $260 million in class action. Vancouver co is worth only $18 million, down 93% in 2012 Baja Mining dropped by almost a third on Friday after announcing class action proceedings seeking $260 million in damages for misrepresenting the true state of affairs at its Boleo project…
July 27, 2012 Class action commenced against Baja Mr. Sue-Tang seeks: a declaration that Baja made misrepresentations contrary to the securities act during, general and special damages in the amount of $250 million, punitive damages in the amount…
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
