May 23, 2012 Anglo and Codelco restart talks to end dispute The frantic legal battle between diversified miner Anglo American (LON:ALL) and its Chilean adversary Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, was put on hold as the parties announced they were…
May 23, 2012 Ludman Industries completes acquisition of Northern Machine Technologies Ludman Industries, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin acquired Northern Machine and Technologies of Wabeno, WI., a former division of the Cudahy based American Welding and Manufacturing. The new name of the…
May 23, 2012 Australian miners should seek business opportunities in Latin America: Government Australian Foreign Minister, Bob Carr, called local mining companies to look at Latin America as a business destination, as the region was emerging as an important economic powerhouse, hungry for…
May 23, 2012 Metals Economics Group mineral exploration index shows mixed results Metals Economics Group (MEG) published a summary of its Pipeline Activity Index (PAI) for early 2012. The PAI is an index following relative levels of activity in mineral exploration, which…
May 22, 2012 Osisko’s Canadian Malartic returns to full operation, but fire damage to stock price is 25% Osisko stock was down another 3.7% today despite the positive news and has now lost 25% of its value since the fire at the Quebec mine was first reported on…
May 22, 2012 Grexit and gold: The first 46 hours A report on how a Greek exit from the Eurozone may play out based on synthesized scenarios from 21 economists, analysts and academics.
May 22, 2012 Olympic Dam Taskforce CEO to doubters: We’re planning 10,000-strong village, already building airstrip for 737s The copper-uranium-gold-silver project has a 100 year mining life, so a glitch this year was unlikely to sway a company that thinks well ahead, the CEO of the Olympic Dam…
May 22, 2012 Patriot Coal is burning down Trading in the stock was halted in a circuit breaker around lunchtime after falling 57.6% over doubts about its finances and is now worth less than tenth of what it…
May 22, 2012 Australians fear Canadian gold company will shut historic mines Australian Stawell Gold Mines will be closed within two years, despite Canadian company Crocodile Gold spending more than $100 million buying it.
May 22, 2012 Australian Crusader Resources to invest $400 million in Brazil gold mine Australian company Crusader Resources Ltd. will invest $400 million in a gold mining project located in the Currais Novos region in Brazil’s north-eastern state of Rio Grande do Norte. The…
Platinum miners favour payouts over projects even as prices surge Despite strong prices, mining executives are wary of launching new projects without evidence of sustained long-term price stability. February 11, 2026 | 10:30 am