October 20, 2011 Strike at Crocodile River Mine is costing Eastern Platinum 210/oz of PGM production each day Eastern Platinum (TSE:ELR), xxx, said that stike action by one of its mining contractors at the company's flagship Crocodile River Mine is reducing mine output by 50%, which amounts to…
October 20, 2011 ROUNDUP: Anglo American Q3 Iron Ore Output Rises, But Copper Production Falls LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Miner Anglo American Plc. (AAL.L) Thursday reported a 3 percent rise in iron ore output for the third quarter, but copper production declined 9 percent hurt by…
October 20, 2011 Abzu Gold Intersects 4.72 g/t Gold Over 20 Metres in First Drill Program at Asafo Project, Ghana VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 20, 2011) - Abzu Gold Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:ABS)(OTCQX:ABZUF) ("Abzu") is pleased to announce the discovery of a new mineralized zone on its 100% owned Asafo…
October 20, 2011 Coal of Africa shares jump on Vele licence decision Shares in Coal of Africa jumped as much as 21 percent on Wednesday after South Africa lifted the suspension of a key licence at its Vele colliery, allowing the miner…
October 19, 2011 Rio targetting 2015 for first iron ore from Simandou Rio Tinto said it expects its Simandou iron ore project in Guinea to begin producing by mid-2015. The company has approved $211 million in continuing studies and $1.12 billion to…
October 19, 2011 Once synonymous with famine, Ethiopia attracts $6.5 billion potash investments 2Merkato reports the Ethiopian Ministry of Mines announced that five international companies have invested $6.5 billion in the Ethiopia potash mining industry which is centred in the Dalol area, part…
October 19, 2011 Xstrata withdraws disputed employee share programme Xstrata, the diversified mining group, has withdrawn its proposed employee share ownership programme, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday. Lesiba Seshoka, spokesperson for the union, said Xstrata…
October 19, 2011 Freeport’s copper production is off 13% in Q3 due to labour disruptions Buffeted by falling copper prices and labour unrest at Grasberg, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) reported net income of $1.1 billion, $1.10 per share, compared with $1.2 billion, $1.24…
October 18, 2011 Down 20% in 7 weeks, platinum has further to fall Commodity Online reports platinum group metals miners may be hit by the rapid growth in the number of electric cars on the road that do not need catalytic converters. In…
October 18, 2011 Tiger Resources Kipoi Copper Project Production Update Tiger Resources Limited (ASX/TSX : TGS) is pleased to provide a production update for September 2011 from its high-grade Kipoi Copper Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The…
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
