March 10, 2011 Pancontinental Uranium Corporation: High Value Rare Earth Elements (“REE”) Stream Sediment Results and New REE Hard Rock Drill Intersection at Charley Creek Project Pancontinental Uranium Corporation (TSX VENTURE:PUC) (“Pancon”) and its joint venture partner Crossland Uranium Mines Limited (“Crossland”) (ASX:CUX) are pleased to provide the […]
March 10, 2011 Institutional support for Rio Tinto offer is growing – Riversdale CEO Institutional shareholders in Riversdale Mining are moving toward backing global miner Rio Tinto's sweetened A$3.9 billion takeover offer for the Mozambique-focused coal miner, Riversdale's chief executive said on Thursday. Rio…
March 10, 2011 Riversdale Mining backs increased Rio Tinto takeover offer Riversdale Mining head Steve Mallyon has backed Rio Tinto's increased offer for the coal company, warning investors there was no hint of a competing bid, The Wall Street Journal reported.…
March 10, 2011 Equinox could sell Lundin assets to cut debt: Bloomberg Equinox Minerals would consider selling some of Lundin Mining's assets in order to clear off debt, the company's CEO said in a conference call to analysts on Thursday. Equinox has…
March 9, 2011 Northern Star expands resources; revises mine plan Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) said the resource inventory at its Paulsens Gold Mine in Western Australia has increased to 226,000 ounces while […]
March 9, 2011 Laconia to acquire Lennons Find Base Metal Project and Yandicoogina Project Laconia Resources, a Perth-based exploration company, purchased Jabiru Metals Limited (ASX: JML) equity in the Lennons Find Base Metal project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Laconia made the…
March 9, 2011 American Manganese to benefit in a world where steel majors scramble to secure raw materials Manganese demand is closely tied to the global steel market. While there are questions about what 2011 will offer, in terms of steel demand, especially as China appears to be…
March 9, 2011 China has reassessed approach to deals in Australia – Australian Resources Minister Chinese companies wanting to invest in Australian resource firms have reassessed how they approach deals, and tensions over the last few years have evaporated, Australian Resources Minister Martin Ferguson said…
March 9, 2011 Scale of disaster may warrant overhaul for resources sector of force majeure clauses The cyclone fuelled batterings this year of key Australian energy and mining operations should trigger a complete rethink on force majeure provisions, according to a senior resources lawyer. The caution…
March 8, 2011 Malaysia hopes to make in-roads in the rare earth market New York Times says that Malaysia is placing a big bet on rare earth metals: As many as 2,500 construction workers will […]
Bougainville rejects Chinese partner for mine that will fund independence With a population of 300,000, Bougainville has set a deadline of 2027 to achieve independence from Papua New Guinea. January 30, 2026 | 07:06 am
