July 23, 2011 Lead weakens on reduced offtake Lead prices traded lower by a rupee per kg in the local metal market today due to reduced offtake from battery makers. Traders said reduced offtake from battery makers led…
July 22, 2011 Lundin revises production downward after hitting poor grades at Neves Corvo Neves Corvo, Ludin Mining's copper-zinc mine located in Portugal, will produce 4,000 tonnes less copper and 19,000 tonnes less of zinc in 2011. The cash cost of production at the…
July 22, 2011 Paradigm Metals Limited (ASX:PDM) discovered more copper-silver at Frogmore Project Paradigm Metals Limited (ASX:PDM) is pleased to report further reverse circulation (RC) drill hole intersections of copper-silver at the Company's 100%-owned Frogmore project, EL 6590, New South Wales. Frogmore is…
July 20, 2011 Chinese investor plans Meridian takeover NineMSN reports that shares in Meridian Minerals (ASX:MII)jumped after a Chinese state-owned entity, revealed plans to takeover: Shares in Meridian Minerals jumped after the junior explorer's largest shareholder, a Chinese…
July 19, 2011 Canada Zinc Metals reports on activities at the Akie Project (FILSRCCA) Canada Zinc Metals Corp. (CZX - TSX Venture), is pleased to provide an update on exploration activities on its 100% owned Akie property, which hosts the Cardiac Creek SEDEX Zn-Pb-Ag…
July 16, 2011 Base metals edge higher in Mumbai Lead gained 45 paise/kg to close at 120.50, the outlook still positive on strong Chinese demand. Though consumption of the metal has been slow in US and Europe, rising car…
July 15, 2011 Glencore to stop reporting quarterly results Glencore has decided to stop reporting its results every quarter, in a move that is likely to soothe tensions with Xstrata, the mining company in which it owns a 34…
July 13, 2011 Japan Times: China raises spectre of undersea mining with world’s deepest diving submersible The prospect of mining the ocean floor may seem far-fetched, but China, motivated by its insatiable hunger for resources, has opened its eyes to the idea. According to a story…
July 11, 2011 China hikes smelting, steel capacity cuts Reuters Africa reports that China has ordered local governments to cut a total 2.04 million tonnes of aluminium, copper, lead and zinc smelting capacity in 2011.
July 11, 2011 Sumitomo Metal Mining zinc and lead operations at Harima smelter set for major revamp Sumitomo Metal Mining Company Limited in a move designed to enhance the company’s competitive position in zinc smelting operations has decided to terminate processing of zinc and lead concentrates which…
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