February 25, 2012 Vedanta consolidation to create world’s 7th largest natural resources company London-based Vedanta Group (LON:VED) announced Saturday a merger of two of its subsidiaries, Sesa Goa and Sterlite Industries, into a new corporate entity to be named Sesa Sterlite.
February 25, 2012 Advisory warns investors of risks of proposed copper and gold mine in Alaska Citing community opposition, unprecedented infrastructure requirements, and environmental risks, Earthworks questions whether the mine, located in the Bristol Bay area, will ever be built.
February 24, 2012 Thought the fight for control of Baja’s board couldn’t get uglier? Read on Baja Mining is fighting attempts by Mount Kellett, a $6 billion asset manager, to stack the miner's board with its own nominees. Baja is accusing Mount Kellett of a takeover…
February 24, 2012 St. Vincent Minerals Inc. announces initial public offering St. Vincent Minerals Inc. ("St. Vincent" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed a preliminary prospectus with and obtained a receipt from the securities regulatory authorities…
February 24, 2012 Copper prices to remain high in 2012 Despite some price retracing in 2011, the copper physical market fundamentals remain strong, with liquid stocks near an all-time low.
February 23, 2012 Newmont announces record operating cash flow of $3.6 billion and record annual revenue of $10.4 billion in 2011 Record regular dividends paid to shareholders of $494 million, up 100% from 2010, representing a payout ratio of 23% of adjusted net income.
February 23, 2012 China’s copper usage jumped 38% in October-November During the first eleven months of 2011, global usage grew by only 2.7% over 2010, but accelerated in October-November to 12% due to an jump of 38% in China.
February 23, 2012 Thousands strike again at Freeport’s mine in Indonesia Thousands of workers at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's (NYSE:FCX) Indonesia unit stopped working on Thursday following an unsettled ongoing dispute with the organization, reports Reuters.
February 22, 2012 Energy inefficiencies jeopardizing Peru’s mining future Lack of investment and long-term planning in the Peruvian electrical system are threatening to wreck billionaire mining projects, considered key to the economic growth of the country, reports today one…
February 22, 2012 NovaGold on its way to sell Galore Creek stake Canadian miner NovaGold Resources Inc. (TSX:NG) said today that it has begun the process of trying to sell its 50% stake in the Galore Creek copper-gold project in British Columbia,…
Midnight Sun rises on Zambia-DRC copper district where superpowers converge Company just released an initial resource in the heart of the Zambian-Congo Copperbelt. February 08, 2026 | 06:36 am
