July 25, 2011 Winnipeg Free Press: First Nickel sets up nickel and copper hedge facility First Nickel Inc. (TSX:FNI) has finalized copper and nickel hedging contracts with two international banks that will help the miner begin operations again in northern Ontario, the Winnipeg Free Press…
July 25, 2011 Quadra FNX output up 20% in Q2, to restart nickel-ore mining Vancouver-based Quadra FNX Mining increased second-quarter copper production by 20% compared with the first three months of the year, and still expects to meet its full-year forecast of within 10%…
July 25, 2011 RIA Novosti: Norilsk Nickel sells 8.06 pct of shares to offshore companies RIA Novosti reports that Norilsk Nickel has sold 8.06 percent of its shares to two offshore companies, Delmonico Group and Crelios Investment, for over $2.77 billion, the company said in…
July 24, 2011 AusNiCo intersects nickel from drilling at Pembroke prospect AusNiCo has intersected 181 meters at 0.25% nickel from drilling at the Pembroke prospect, supporting extensions to its large low grade nickel sulphide mineralized system.
July 24, 2011 Philippines miners opposed ban on ore exports Manila Bulletin reported that the mining industry has urged government to encourage processing of mineral ore into high value added products by granting incentives but they opposed a plan to…
July 22, 2011 Nautilus awarded exploration tenements in Eastern Pacific Nautilus Minerals' (TSX:NUS)(AIM:NUS) Tongan subsidiary, Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. ("TOML"), has become one of the first private sector organizations to be granted exploration licences in the highly prospective Clarion Clipperton…
July 21, 2011 Russia’s mining sector reverses output declines According to a new report by Business Monitor International Russia's mining sector is set to grow slowly over the forecast period to 2015, marking a reversal of the declining output…
July 21, 2011 Commodities rise after Greek plan details emerge Financial markets — including commodities — surged after details from the highly-anticipated EU Summit were released. Germany's demand that private investors be a part of any Greek bailout, which will…
July 20, 2011 Industrial metals (copper, aluminium, nickel, etc.) daily review (July 20, 2011) Industrial metals touched its priciest levels in more than three months on Tuesday as upbeat demand prospects in two of the world's biggest consumers helped to keep a surprisingly strong…
July 19, 2011 PGMs, nickel explorer ends dispute with Constance Lake First Nation Thunder Bay-based Zenyatta Ventures has ended its dispute with Constance Lake First Nation after the leadership of the 1,470-strong community decided to no longer pursue a motion of injunction against…
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
