December 12, 2011 World copper output rises after supply squeeze earlier in year Copper output from some of the world's top miners edged higher in the third quarter, a resilient result from an underperforming industry that has had to endure numerous supply-side shocks…
December 12, 2011 East Asia minerals facing litigation in Indonesia Vancouver’s East Asia Minerals Corp. (TSX V:EAS) informed its shareholders Friday that it has been named as a defendant in a civil claim filed by PT Atlas Mineral Exploration in…
December 12, 2011 Lundin Mining foresees a rise in zinc and copper production in 2013 and 2014 Lundin Mining (TSE:LUN) said Monday that higher grades of ore and a ramp up of production is expected to boost zinc and copper production in 2013 and 2014.
December 11, 2011 Copper battery performs better than lithium Stanford University scientists have made high performance batteries using copper, not lithium, that cost less and perform better.
December 11, 2011 Mr Karzai invites gold and copper bidders to Afghanistan The Karzai administration opened bids on billions of dollars worth of copper and gold deposits in four areas of occupied Afghanistan. The Afghan Ministry of Mines invited foreign transnationals to…
December 9, 2011 Norilsk Nickel to invest US$10.9 billion to expand resource base World #1 nickel and palladium producer Norilsk Nickel is investing heavily in new and existing mines. The Russian mining conglomerate announced today it will spend US$10.9 billion to expand its…
December 9, 2011 Strait Gold grants Teck option to earn up to 75% in Alicia TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 9, 2011) - Strait Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:SRD) ("Strait Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding agreement (the "Agreement")…
December 9, 2011 Galore Increases Flow-Through Offering Galore Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GRI) announces that, it increased the size of the flow-through private placement initially announced in its news release dated November 4, 2011. A total of up…
December 8, 2011 Boardroom brawl at Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines A group of disgruntled shareholders wants changes on the board of directors at Vancouver junior miner Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX-V:MSQ).
December 8, 2011 BHP job changes, CEO comments, fan talk of asset sales Management changes at BHP Billiton and comments by CEO Marius Kloppers have fanned speculation the world's biggest miner will try to sell less profitable assets to better exploit its crown…
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am