February 29, 2012 Chile January copper output tumbled 7.6% Copper output in Chile, the world's largest copper producer, tumbled 7.6% in the last 12 months to 396,341 metric tons, the National Statistics Institute (INE), a government statistics agency, announced…
February 29, 2012 Silvermet Reports Record Production and Sales in 2011 Silvermet Inc. ("Silvermet" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SYI) is pleased to provide an operational update with a number of positive developments:
February 29, 2012 Golden Share initiates Phase Two of diamond drilling on Band Ore Main target in Ontario Golden Share Mining Corporation ("Golden Share" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:GSH) is pleased announce the start-up of a follow-up diamond drilling program on the Band Ore Main target of its…
February 29, 2012 Chile introduces employment program to encourage women in mining The Chilean government has launched an innovative employment program that aims to allow more women to work within the mining industry. The program will be launched in the northern regions…
February 29, 2012 A fall in the gold price could boost India’s financial system: Reserve Bank Rather than drastically change or destabilise the Indian financial market, a correction in the price of gold could actually mitigate financial stress, a paper by India's central bank has noted.
February 29, 2012 Scotiabank’s report paints optimistic outlook for copper, zinc and nickel As Canadian exports of iron ore and uranium to China continue to increase dramatically, Beijing will benefit from higher-quality ore and diversification of supply sources, predicts economist Patricia Mohr in…
February 29, 2012 Iron ore on track for 4th monthly rise Iron ore is poised to rise for a fourth month in a row in February and can bet on further gains with Beijing gearing up for a pickup in the…
February 29, 2012 Massive consolidation likely in junior rare earths sector: Burack and Dawoud In the wake of a 2011 roller coaster ride in the rare earth market, the sector still holds promise for astute investors. Critical Metals Report interview with Jason Burack and…
February 29, 2012 Junior iron ore miners likely to face funding issues Tighter credit and labour shortages will thwart miners' plans to boost iron ore output, global miner Rio Tinto said on Tuesday, joining other majors in playing down concerns the market…
February 29, 2012 Happy day: Silver hits 5-month high, gold attempts $1,800 and Dow scales 13,000 Silver’s gains for 2012 now stands at over 30% while gold added more than 180/oz in January and February. The last time the Dow closed above 13,000 was in May…
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
