July 5, 2012 Australia won’t get in the way of Glencore-Xstrata Australia's antitrust regulator has decided it would not oppose commodities trader Glencore's $26 billion takeover of miner Xstrata.
July 5, 2012 Chalco gets 30-day extension to find $920 million for SouthGobi Resources Aluminum Corporation of China Limited and Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. agreed that the Chinese aluminum firm will get 30 days to buy Ivanhoe's stake in SouthGobi Resources.
July 4, 2012 Introducing a global lithium company Galaxy is an Australian-based global lithium company with lithium production facilities, hard rock mines and brine assets in Australia, China, Canada and Argentina.
July 4, 2012 Ucore Comments on the Announcement of a Chinese Rare Earth Stockpile In response to China's announcement to stockpile critical rare earth oxides, Ucore urges the U.S. government to do the same.
July 4, 2012 Minco Silver and Sterling Settle break fee Minco silver announces the agreed upon amount of $675,000 to settle the break with Sterling.
July 3, 2012 The US and EU are desperately seeking heavy rare earths: Jeb Handwerger Despite market malaise, the outlook for rare earth element demand is growing more and more compelling.
July 2, 2012 Unmasking the Asian giant Chinese operas have been keeping audiences enthralled for hundreds of years with mythical characters, enchanting stories and elaborate masks that add drama and mystery. While this fantastical treatment is appreciated…
July 2, 2012 BNP Paribas sees a huge Nickel surplus of 40 000 mt in 2012 BNP Paribas S.A. (Euronext: BNP) likely to expected a huge nickel surplus of 40,000 metric tons (mt) in this year.
July 2, 2012 Copper market expects squeeze, big holding appears Traders are bracing for a replay of the April squeeze that made copper expensive to obtain quickly, saying major trader Glencore controls almost half the inventories of the commodity held…
June 28, 2012 China Gold International picks up a Zambian miner for $20.4 million China Gold International Resources is acquiring China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited for HK$155.1 million.
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