December 9, 2011 Norilsk Nickel to invest US$10.9 billion to expand resource base World #1 nickel and palladium producer Norilsk Nickel is investing heavily in new and existing mines. The Russian mining conglomerate announced today it will spend US$10.9 billion to expand its…
December 8, 2011 Week after flagging diamond division sale, BHP says likely no new investment in aluminum and nickel arms Finance News Network reports BHP Billiton's CEO Marius Kloppers says the miner will likely stop investing in its "tough" aluminium and nickel divisions and run them as "lean and mean…
December 6, 2011 Poland’s KGHM bids $3.5 billion for Quadra FNX; shares up 39% Quadra FNX Mining (TSE:QUX) is up a whopping 39% today on news of a multi-billion-dollar takeout bid. The Canadian base metals producer with offices in Toronto and Vancouver said it…
December 6, 2011 LME overhauls electronic platform as trading volumes surge The London Metal Exchange said Tuesday it has completed a major upgrade to its electronic trading platform to cope with record volumes and high frequency trading. A takeover of the…
December 6, 2011 Royal Nickel serves of Dumont production in 2015 QUEBEC - Royal Nickel Corp. has filed a project notice for its Dumont nickel mine with the Quebec Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks advising the ministry that it…
December 6, 2011 The top 3 commodities plays for the biggest profits in 2012 A commodity is something that has universal definition and demand. Everyone knows what food is, and everybody wants it. Nearly everyone in the world knows what gold is, and nearly…
December 3, 2011 Groups urged pullout of Norwegian mining firm for violating OECD guidelines Environmental groups are calling for the withdrawal of a Norwegian firm seeking to mine for nickel in Mindoro after it was found in violation of guidelines for multinational enterprises established…
December 2, 2011 Continental Nickel kicks off diamond drilling in New Brunswick Continental Nickel Limited (TSX VENTURE:CNI) ("Continental" or "CNI" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has commenced a diamond drilling program on the St. Stephen nickel-copper sulphide project…
December 2, 2011 Boosting nickel recovery for Vale’s Clarabelle Mill in Sudbury Construction is under way on Vale's Challenging Ore Recovery (CORe) project. The CORe project is a brownfield integration within the Clarabelle Mill in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, which also includes a…
December 1, 2011 Rockland completes Blue Lake PGM deal Rockland Minerals Corp has completed the definitive agreement for the Blue Lake copper-nickel-platinum group metals project.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
