January 9, 2012 Copper falls as Euro troubles prompts shift to dollar London copper fell early Monday as concerns over slowing growth in the euro zone strengthened the U.S. dollar, making commodities priced in the unit more expensive in other currencies.
January 8, 2012 Mining company ordered to clean up train spill A mining company has been ordered to clean up the site of a train derailment in the Northern Territory.
January 7, 2012 India copper, nickel up on industrial demand Copper and nickel prices rose by Rs 2 per kg in the local non-ferrous metal market today on pick-up in industrial demand amid a firming global trend.
January 7, 2012 LME copper rises as US data improves outlook London copper rose on Friday, erasing this week's declines, after jobs data pointed to a recovery in the US economy and offset concerns that the euro zone crisis is dragging…
January 6, 2012 Kansanshi back in business, First Quantum confirms First Quantum on Friday confirmed it restarted operations at its Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia, after a strike curbed output for two days this week.
January 6, 2012 Silvercrest estimates 100m silver-equivalent ounces at La Joya It is the first resource estimate for La Joya by Silvercrest Mines and it puts contained metal at 51 million ounces silver, 333,400 ounces gold, 270 million pounds copper.
January 6, 2012 Newmont trying hard to divert protestors’ attention in Peru by stressing Conga copper-gold mine community benefits As protests against the $4.8 billion Conga project in Peru resumed this week, Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) has put together a strategic document outlining its community investment projects related…
January 6, 2012 Freeport’s Grasberg miners want owed wages to return Union spokesman Virgo Solossa said Friday the miners will stop returning to the mine on Saturday if they are not paid salaries owed to them during a recent three-month strike.
January 5, 2012 Junior revives Mexico’s Guanajuato silver district Golden Fame (V.CFA) has stepped in as the newest participant in the mineral-rich Guanajuato district with its historical Algun Dia gold-silver-copper project
January 5, 2012 First Quantum gets out of Congo with $1.25 billion asset sale First Quantum Minerals, the Vancouver-based copper miner embroiled in a dispute with the Congolese government over expropriation of one of its key assets, has sold its mines in the Central…
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
