September 30, 2011 Labour deal close at Highland Valley Copper Mine The strike at Highland Valley Copper Mine in British Columbia could soon be over, local media is reporting. Kamloops This Week reported that a late-night bargaining session between Teck Resources…
September 30, 2011 Minmetal Resources offers $1.3 billion for Anvil Mining Minmetal Resources bought Anvil Mining for $1.3 billion, representing a 30% premium over Anvil Mining's average share price. The Anvil Board has unanimously approved the offer. Anvil's key asset is…
September 30, 2011 Rio Tinto Fighting for Hearts and Minds in Mongolia Global miner Rio Tinto is fighting a legacy of bad publicity as it tries to persuade the Mongolian public a $10 billion copper deposit it took over from Ivanhoe Mines…
September 30, 2011 China goes after another African copper producer, bids $1.3 B In yet another buying spree, China is going after another African copper producing firm to acquire its abundant copper production. Minmetals Resources Ltd. of China is poised to buy Anvil…
September 30, 2011 Teck Receives Highland Valley Copper Operations Strike Notice Teck Resources Limited ("Teck", TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that strike notice has been received for its Highland Valley Copper Operations from the United Steelworkers of America…
September 29, 2011 Low zinc and copper levels associated with miscarriages Low levels of zinc and copper are associated with miscarriages in pregnant women, Digital Journal reports. Scientists at the University of Granada compared data from two groups of women —…
September 29, 2011 War Eagle Announces Revised Reverse Take Over with Andromeda War Eagle Mining Company Inc. CA:WAR +11.25% ("War Eagle" or the "Company") has entered into a letter of intent dated September 26, 2011 with Andromeda Resources Inc. ("Andromeda"), which is…
September 29, 2011 BCGold Corp. drops 10% after private placement falls way short of expectations Vancouver-based gold and copper explorer BCGold Corp. dropped 10% or 1c on the Toronto venture board after announcing that it closed the second tranche of its private placement for a…
September 29, 2011 Rio Alto Mining suspends mining at La Arena due to work stoppage Rio Alto Mining (CVE:RIO) said that an illegal work stoppage at La Arena Gold Oxide Mine forced it to suspend mining operations. The company's stock opened down 6.82% to $2.46.…
September 29, 2011 Peru’s president signs mining law President Ollanta Humala signed Peru's new mining law on Wednesday, which will raise about $1 billion a year. The money is to be directed to the poorest parts of the…
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