October 21, 2011 Zambia suspends issuing mining licences, calling system ‘inefficient’ Zambia has stopped issuing and renewing mining licences as part of a shake-up of the mining sector by President-elect Michael Sata and his new government. Mining Minister Wilbur Simusa said…
October 21, 2011 Copper output not affected by Cerra Verde strike Peruvian copper producer Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde SA's production of copper and molybdenum concentrates remains mainly unaffected by the strike that began Sept. 29, a company official said.
October 21, 2011 Eagle nickel/copper mine chooses veolia for its water treatment needs Kennecott Eagle Minerals, a wholly owned unit of Rio Tinto, has awarded Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies a contract for the wastewater treatment plant at its Eagle mine located in…
October 20, 2011 United Copper takes on $150m debt in KPS Capital buyout United Copper Industries, a leading manufacturer of copper wire, has taken on $150 million in debt as part of a buyout by private equity firm KPS Capital Partners LLC, the…
October 20, 2011 NovaGold strikes agreement with native group in Alaska NovaGold (TSE:NG) has struck an agreement with a native group in Alaska respecting its Ambler project. The company said the agreement consolidates Nova Gold's land holdings with those of NANA…
October 20, 2011 Copper cancelled warrants signal Chinese restocking, not consumption The recent rise in cancelled warrants for copper is a sign of Chinese merchants restocking at prices at or below $7,000 per tonne rather than consumption, traders told MB.
October 20, 2011 ROUNDUP: Anglo American Q3 Iron Ore Output Rises, But Copper Production Falls LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Miner Anglo American Plc. (AAL.L) Thursday reported a 3 percent rise in iron ore output for the third quarter, but copper production declined 9 percent hurt by…
October 20, 2011 Anconia Reports Strong Base Metal Results From Its Marce Property in Nunavut Territory TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 20, 2011) - Anconia Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ARA) ("Anconia" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the following assay results recently received from a reconnaissance program…
October 20, 2011 Can a win by Taseko become a net loss for mining in British Columbia? The National Post looks at the proposed mine at Fish Lake. Taseko Mines (TSE:TKO) is having another go at regulatory approval, but First Nation groups that oppose the mine are…
October 19, 2011 Copper sinks after Fed predicts ‘weak outlook’ The markets hammered copper on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said in its Beige Book survey that economic prospects in the United States appear to be dimming. The red metal…
Capstone Copper’s Chilean workers ready to strike if mediation fails The 645-member union rejected a contract offer in mid-December. December 24, 2025 | 12:12 pm
