Sprint Capital acquires Kazakh potash project
Hong Kong private equity firm Sprint Capital has announced the acquisition of a major potash project in the western part of Kazakhstan.
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Japanese investors edgy over Australian mining disputes
Japanese investors are becoming increasingly anxious over industrial relations in the Australian mining sector, in the wake of a long-standing dispute involving Mitsubishi and BHP Queensland coal operations which has now entered its 19th month.
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Nickel inventories at 13-month high. ‘No hint’ of demand pick-up
Ample stocks of ore and metal in China, together with overcapacity outside China, means that the nickel market is unlikely to get particularly tight for the foreseeable future.
Rare earth mining rights in China have just been cut in half
The Chinese government has halved the number of rare earth mining rights in the country pulling 65 permits in all, according to a report by ChinaDaily USA.
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Kennady Diamonds up 7% after kimberlite find
Kennady Diamonds Inc. (TSX-V: KDI) added 7% on Thursday after announcing the first new kimberlite discovery at the its 100%-owned Kennady North diamond project in Canada's Northwest Territories.
China set to lift ban on interbank gold trading further boosting demand
China represents about a quarter of global demand for the precious metal and allowing the country's banks to trade gold directly with each other should boost demand further.