February 5, 2012 Mitsubishi to double copper output after Chile mine expansion Bloomberg reported that Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan plans to almost double its copper output in 2012 after spending USD 5.39 billion to buy a minority stake in Anglo American Plc's…
February 5, 2012 Top shareholders gunning for Xstrata’s Big Mick, could block deal without premium The Telegraph reports Chairman John Bond and CEO Mick Davis risk being voted off the board of Xstrata after being accused of negotiating "a cosy stitch-up" with Glencore and that…
February 4, 2012 Junior gold stocks to prosper, copper on brink of rebound – Joe Mazumdar Joe Mazumdar talks about why he sees mergers and acquisitions as key catalysts for a rebound in the junior gold space in 2012. Gold Report interview.
February 3, 2012 “Glenstrata” could flex muscles in iron ore The $80 billion proposed merger of commodities trader Glencore and Swiss-based miner Xstrata could lead to a fresh round of acquisitions in iron ore, Reuters is reporting today.
February 3, 2012 Boxxer acquires partner interest in Buena Vista copper-gold project Boxxer Gold Corp. (TSXV: BXX)(OTC: BXX) (Other-BXXRF) ("Boxxer or the Company") is pleased to provide an update on corporate activities on its now 100% owned Buena Vista copper-gold project in…
February 2, 2012 Glenstrata: Not just mining’s biggest ever deal, a new kind of resource giant Glencore International is in talks with Xstrata to merge in a deal that would create a $80 billion rival to BHP Billiton, Vale, Rio Tinto and China's Shenhua. Here's a…
February 2, 2012 Imperial Metals Corporation: Red Chris Mineral Resource Tonnage Increased by 103% Imperial Metals Corporation (TSX:III) reports a tonnage increase of 103% in the Measured and Indicated Resource at its Red Chris copper/gold deposit. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 2, 2012) -…
February 2, 2012 LME copper slips on slow China demand, EU debt woes London copper slipped on Thursday as gains in the past month kept Chinese buyers at bay and the euro zone debt crisis continued to weigh on sentiment, but upbeat global…
February 1, 2012 Zambian gov’t to increase mines ownership to 35% Times of Zambia reports that the Zambian government is planning to increase its share of mining firms from 20% to 35% but is not planning a wholesale nationalization.
February 1, 2012 Brixton Metals Announces Flow-Through Financing Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BBB) (the "Company" or "Brixton") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to complete a brokered private placement financing (the "Private Placement"),…
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
