February 1, 2011 Bucko mine restart grows closer Crowflight Minerals of Vancouver is making a $30-million private placement, part of which is earmarked for acquiring mining equipment and restarting the […]
January 31, 2011 Deal reached in Labrador nickel strike Brazilian mining giant Vale has reached a tentative settlement in an 18-month-long strike with workers at its Voisey’s Bay nickel mine in […]
January 30, 2011 Philippines hoping for a Colombia-like repeat in its mining sector There are more than a few explorations companies drilling holes in the Philippines these days, all with the quiet hope that the country soon finds favour with serious resource investors…
January 30, 2011 Nickel Deficits To Be A Growing Concern Nickel is your quintessential commodity – out of favor last year, in favor this year, meaning market deficits aplenty, with companies scrambling to fill the void left by dormant production…
January 30, 2011 Zinc, cobalt grabbing some ‘green’ traction Zinc and cobalt often fall into that esoteric metals category called byproduct, meaning they are generally an afterthought for miners who are keen at getting at, say, nickel or copper…
January 28, 2011 RUSAL co-owner says he expects new Norilsk offer RUSAL, the world’s top aluminium producer, expects a new offer from Norilsk Nickel for its 25 percent stake in the nickel giant, […]
January 20, 2011 European Nickel top two execs quit; Caldag ops doubtful European Nickel said its chairman and deputy chairman will step down, a month after the UK-based miner suspended work at its flagship […]
January 18, 2011 RusAl files lawsuit against Norilsk Nickel The world’s top aluminum producer RusAl has filed three law suits against Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest nickel producer, over its deals […]
January 17, 2011 We’ll save our copper smelting project, says China’s Xinjiang Xinxin Xinjiang Xinxin to pull out all the stops to meet environmental regulations and get government go-ahead to build copper smelter.
January 13, 2011 North American Palladium & the growing demand for PGMs North American Palladium hit a new 52-week high of $7.62 so far this week, in part because the market has gone gaga for all things palladium. The company's shares had…
EU said to allow telecoms copper switch-off delay to 2035 The move would give national governments discretion to set their own copper phase-out timelines based on local market conditions, network readiness and consumer impact. January 15, 2026 | 10:54 am
