October 14, 2011

Red Crescent Provides Geological and Exploration Update on Hakkari Zinc

- Confirms higher grade drill intersections and assay results -

October 14, 2011

Glencore backs Ironbark’s Greenland project

Ironback Zinc (ASX:IBG) announced on Thursday that Glencore International (LON:GLEN) will help the company with a US$50 million funding facility to advance […]

October 11, 2011

Iberian Minerals Publishes Preliminary Q3 2011 Production Results

Iberian Minerals Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IZN) today announced preliminary production results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011. Mr. Daniel Vanin, President and CEO, stated "Overall both mining…

October 10, 2011

Exxaro’s end to South African zinc refining ‘clearly unfortunate’

The end that black-controlled JSE-listed Exxaro Resources will put to local zinc refining by December 31 is “clearly unfortunate”, says International Zinc Association of Southern Africa regional director Rob White.

October 7, 2011

Hindustan Zinc mined metal output grow 2 pct in Q2

Source: IRIS (07-OCT-11) Comments | Post Comment Hindustan Zinc has released production data for the second quarter and half year ended 30 Sept. 2011. Mined metal production in Q2 and…

October 7, 2011

Aurcana reports 26% increase in YTD silver production at La Negra and Shafter Silver Mine construction update

Aurcana Corporation ("Aurcana" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:AUN)(OTCQX:AUNFF)(PINK SHEETS:AUNFF) is pleased to report silver production for Q3 2011 of 244,243 ounces that is based on just 80 days of mill…

October 6, 2011

Asian shares rise on US data relief; commodities lead surge

Asian stocks rebounded strongly Thursday after positive U.S. data provided some relief to investors gripped by the recent turbulence in markets, with regional commodities and oil plays surging.

October 5, 2011

Commodities may rally 20 pct on emerging-markets growth, Goldman Sachs says

Commodity prices may advance 20 percent over the next year as growth in emerging markets offsets the impact of the sovereign-debt crisis in Europe and a slowdown in developed economies,…

October 4, 2011

Xstrata Zinc buys Canadian zinc properties for $50m

EBR reports that Xstrata Zinc has purchased two zinc properties in Nunavut: Xstrata Zinc has completed its acquisition of the Hackett River and Wishbone exploration properties, located in the Western…

October 4, 2011

LME says buyers lining up as it clears first gold trade

Businessweek reports on the day it cleared and matched its first gold trade the London Metal Exchange which handles some 80% of global trade in metals futures, told members on…