January 12, 2012 Huge diamond mine found in China A large diamond mine with a reserve of one million carats has been found in China's Liaoning province.
January 12, 2012 Iron ore-spot hovers near 7-week high, Vale halts shipments Iron ore steadied near seven-week highs, helped by supply disruptions in top exporters Australia and Brazil although lean Chinese demand is limiting the impact of fewer available fresh cargoes.
January 11, 2012 China’s LiuGong picks up HSW and Dressta in major acquisition LiuGong Machinery, the Chinese quarrying and mining equipment manufacturer based in Liuzhou, has finalised an agreement to acquire Poland's Huta Stalowa Wola (HSW) and its distribution subsidiary Dressta, which is…
January 11, 2012 Caterpillar builds on Bucyrus/DBT plow success in China with new order Caterpillar is building on its Bucyrus acquisition with the recent signing of another contract to deliver an automated longwall plow system to Chinese company Gasification Co, part of Lvliang Dongyi…
January 10, 2012 Silvercorp Received RMB 269 Million Cash Dividend From its Chinese Subsidiary Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) is pleased to announce that it has received RMB 269 million cash dividend payment (equivalent to USD $43 million) from its 77.5%…
January 9, 2012 Silvercorp Sues Jon R. Carnes, His EOS Holdings and Zane Heilig as "Alfred Little"/"IFRA" in Silvercorp Amended New York Lawsuit Silvercorp Metals Inc. ("Silvercorp" or the "Company") (TSX:SVM)(NYSE:SVM) today filed an amended lawsuit in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, adding EOS Holdings…
January 9, 2012 Yanzhou/ Gloucester Coal merger has big chance of success – UBS Financial adviser UBS reckons there should be few obstacles in the way of the proposed A$2 billion merger of Chinese miner Yanzhou Coal and Australia's Gloucester Coal.
January 9, 2012 China’s Minmetals offer to buy Anvil Mining shares extended to mid February China’s Minmetals Resources Ltd has, once again, extended its $1.3 billion takeover offer for Africa-focused copper miner Anvil Mining Ltd (TSX:AVM) to Feb. 16. This is the third time that…
January 8, 2012 Two Chinese officials prosecuted over mining accidents Xinhua quoted local work safety authorities said twelve officials have been prosecuted for alleged dereliction of duty over two mining accidents that killed 31 people in southwest China Guizhou province…
January 8, 2012 ‘Dragons’ to lead China’s gold sales in 2012 Dragon year gold bars, coins hot favourite among world's second largest gold consumer.
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