November 21, 2011

Outotec to deliver copper Flash Smelting and Flash Converting technology to China

Outotec has been awarded a contract by Guangxi Jinchuan Non-Ferrous Metals Co.,Ltd. for the design and delivery of a greenfield copper production plant to be built in the Fangchenggang port…

November 21, 2011

Fieldex Exploration announces maximum $2 million private placement

Fieldex Exploration Inc. (TSXV: FLX) (Frankfurt: F7E) announces that it has entered into an engagement letter with Industrial Alliance Securities Inc. for a best-efforts private placement of "flow-through" units and…

November 21, 2011

Copper set for worst performance since 2008 as China says ‘global recession is certain’

Reuters reports copper hit its lowest in nearly a month on Monday as investors, already mired in worries over Europe's debt, digested news that US plans to combat debt are…

November 21, 2011

MDM awarded major new dense media plant contract in DRC

MDM Engineering has been awarded the EPCM contract for the engineering and construction of a 1.2 Mt/y Dense Media Separation (DMS) plant for Comide, a subsidiary of Camrose Resources, which…

November 21, 2011

Outotec to deliver copper flash smelting and flash converting technology to China

Outotec has been awarded a contract by Guangxi Jinchuan Non-Ferrous Metals for the design and delivery of a greenfield copper production plant to be built in the Fangchenggang port area…

November 20, 2011

B.C. Liberals’ changes to Mines Act spark protest

Premier Christy Clark is about to find out her plans to chip away at the mountain of bureaucracy facing mining developments in British Columbia won't be an easy climb if…

November 20, 2011

Iran Invests $7 Bln in Copper Industry/Iranian Copper Production to Reach 700K Tons

The head of National Iranian Copper Industries Co (NICI) has insisted that with the $7 billion investment made in the industry, copper production will hit 700,000 metric tons. According to…

November 18, 2011

Barrick and Antofagasta won’t be digging Pakistan’s $3 billion Reko Diq

The Globe & Mail reports local authorities in the Pakistani province of Balochistan refused to meet Tethyan Copper, a joint venture between Chile’s Antofagasta and Barrick Gold, for talks before…

November 18, 2011

Teck Recommends That Shareholders Reject "Mini-Tender Offer" by TRC Capital

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 18, 2011) - Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corporation…

November 18, 2011

Codelco chief says Anglo American risks future investments in Chile

Global miner Anglo American has risked its future in the world's largest copper producing nation by denying Chile's state-owned Codelco a 49 percent stake in its Sur unit, said Diego…