June 10, 2011 Two miners killed at Canadian nickel operation Two workers died after they were hit by waste debris being removed from Brazilian miner Vale's (VALE5.SA) Stobie underground copper-nickel mine in Sudbury, Ontario, officials said on Thursday. The employees…
June 10, 2011 Anfield Nickel closes in on 100-million-tonne target To show-off its size in a nickel belt with the likes of Hudbay Minerals as a neighbour, Anfield Nickel (TSX-V: ANF) set 100 million as a key tonnage threshold to…
June 9, 2011 Proto Resources & Investments announces a new development project in Germany Proto Resources & Investments Ltd (“Proto”, “the Company”) has acquired rights over a nickelcobalt development project located in Saxony, Germany. The Kiefernberg […]
June 9, 2011 The charges against big nickel In 1946, in New York City, the Anti-Trust Division of the Department of Justice filed a complaint against Inco and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, International Nickel Co. Inc. Canada's…
June 9, 2011 South Africa mining output rebounds strongly, possible industrial action looms South African mining output rebounded strongly in April, rising by 12.4% year-on-year, after contracting 1.4% in the previous month, a report by Statistics South Africa showed on Thursday. Year-to-date production…
June 9, 2011 Commodity prices should snap higher in H2, dollar unlikely to recover until 2012 – Morgan Stanley Ron Leven of Morgan Stanley has recently delivered a presentation under the auspice of ETF Securities Ltd. in which he outlined his […]
June 8, 2011 Western Areas NL: 100,000 tonnes nickel concentrate exported from Esperance The Board of Western Areas (TSX:WSA)(ASX:WSA) is pleased to announce an important milestone for the company. Since the first shipment ten months ago, Western Areas has exported over 100,000 tonnes…
June 7, 2011 Dissident shareholder group looking to replace Ursa Major board The Canadian Press reports a group of shareholders in copper, nickel and platinum junior miner Ursa Major Minerals is looking to gather support for a bid to oust the company's…
June 2, 2011 China’s increased dominance of global commodities market carries risk-S&P Standard & Poor's expressed concerns Wednesday that record commodity prices could represent an "unsustained bubble, subject to a sudden correction."
June 2, 2011 Xstrata Nickel shares $15.2 million of Raglan’s operating profit with Inuit communities Xstrata Nickel Raglan Mine today presented a cheque in the amount of Cdn$15.2 million to the Makivik Corporation and the Inuit communities of Kangiqsujuaq and Salluit. This sum represents the…
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