October 6, 2011 Albania inviting bids for 151 mining licences Reuters reports that Albania is inviting bids for 151 mining licences this year, with 20 of them to be allocated through weekly competitions.
October 6, 2011 Copper climbs 5.6% as 5,000 metal traders converge on LME Reuters reports copper rose to its highest in nearly a week on Thursday to close at $7,225/tonne on the LME up from Wednesday's close of $6,820 as US data hinted…
October 6, 2011 Antofagasta CEO says copper drop an overreaction, shares duly jump 7% Shares in London-listed Antofagasta, the copper giant controlled by Chile’s Luksic family, jumped 7% in afternoon trade on the FTSE, one of the best performers on a good day for…
October 6, 2011 Zambia lifts metal export ban Reuters reports Zambia has lifted a ban on metal exports just two days after imposing it to sort out revenue collection and increase transparency in Africa's top copper producer, a…
October 6, 2011 Fatality at Kinsevere Copper Mine A cyclist was struck by one of the company's water carts undertaking dust suppression activities on the mine access road, Anvil said in a statement on Thursday.
October 6, 2011 Asian shares rise on US data relief; commodities lead surge Asian stocks rebounded strongly Thursday after positive U.S. data provided some relief to investors gripped by the recent turbulence in markets, with regional commodities and oil plays surging.
October 5, 2011 Westminster Resources Ltd. – Drill results confirm large mineralized systems Westminster Resources ("Westminster" or "the Company") has now compiled results for the recent 2,000 metre drilling program at the Company's Sonora, Mexico properties.
October 5, 2011 Peru’s Cerro Verde strikers seek to paralyze mine The strike at Peru's Cerro Verde mine is getting nasty, reports MarkeWatch, with workers aiming to "paralyze the mine." MarketWatch reported Wednesday there are no negotiations underway to end the…
October 5, 2011 Arizona’s newest copper mine faces setback Augusta Resource Corp. (TSE:AZC) — the company behind Arizona's latest copper mine — suffered a setback last week in its efforts to develop its Rosemont Copper Project.
October 5, 2011 Rex Minerals strikes high grade copper at Hillside in South Australia Rex Minerals (ASX:RXM) has further identified extensions at its 100%-owned Hillside Copper Project on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, including high‐grade intersections on the recently tested Leprena structure at…
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
