July 6, 2012 Xstrata-Glencore merger vote postponed: unions raise concerns Xstrata has delayed voting on a merger with Glencore as investors continue to dictate the offer and unions become more vocal about their concerns over the deal.
July 5, 2012 British Columbia Tailings failure at the HB mine near Salmo BC A short note to end a sunny day. There is a report of potential failure of a tailings dam on the news. Here is what is reported: The Regional District…
July 5, 2012 Ludman Industries enhances its engineering capabilities Ludman Industries, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is proud to announce the addition of two key personnel to their engineering team, Adam Coursin and Doug Draheim.
July 5, 2012 ABB to help new iron ore plant to operate at the highest levels of energy efficiency Electrification and automation solutions for Northland Resources mine in northern Sweden.
July 5, 2012 Dispute over Argentina’s Los Azules copper project just got uglier With the recent announcement that there’s much more copper in the Los Azules copper project in Argentina than initially thought, the stakes in a lawsuit contesting its ownership have become…
July 5, 2012 Caterpillar loses social index as Israel uses bulldozers in Palestine Earth-moving equipment maker Caterpillar has been removed from the socially responsible share index, managed by US investment firm MSCI, over Israeli use of its bulldozers for demolition in Palestine.
July 5, 2012 De Beers Canada releases 2011 year in review De Beers Canada released its 2011 Year in Review, summarizing the company's performance in the areas of operations, finance, sustainability and contributions to Canada and the communities in which we…
July 5, 2012 New product promises to reduce environmental effects of burning coal Asia Coal Catalyst Company has launched new product that promises to improve significantly energy efficiencies, as well as reducing environmental impacts from burning low calorie coal.
July 5, 2012 Robertson Equipment Honored with Eriez® Merwin Sales Award Dave Heubel, Eriez® Director—North American Sales, announces that Robertson Equipment of Strongsville, Ohio has earned the 2011 Merwin Award. Eriez presents this award each year to its most outstanding U.S.…
July 5, 2012 Miners leap on China’s surprise interest rate cut Vedanta, Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Kazakhmys all enter top ten risers after People's Bank of China tries to encourage spending.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
