October 30, 2011 Platinum brain device is top 10 medical breakthrough for 2012 A new minimally-invasive procedure that can safely and effectively treat brain aneurysms without open surgery by implanting an FDA-approved device consisting of a flexible braided mesh tube made of platinum…
October 30, 2011 Scientists investigate whether silver could be used as a treatment for cancer PhysOrg reports Yorkshire Cancer Research has awarded scientists at the University of Bradford and the University of Leeds over £44,000 to carry out research into whether silver could be used…
October 30, 2011 New study finds small underground coal mines in US safer than large mines Safety in the US mining industry has made significant progress over the decades. However, the early 2010 disaster in West Virginia was the worst since 1970 and will potentially have…
October 30, 2011 Romania puts 60% of its copper reserves up for grabs Reuters reports Romania has launched the sale of its biggest copper mine Cupru Min SA Abrud via a tender, the government's industry privatisation office said on its website. The deadline…
October 30, 2011 VIDEO: Railway copper theft crackdown in England BBC footage shows arrest being made in a campaign to crack down on dealers who buy stolen metal that has been launched by the Transport Police in Yorkshire, England. Copper…
October 29, 2011 Klondike Silver now owns 23,000ha at Sandon where $35 billion lead and silver were mined in 1890s Klondike Silver has been acquiring over 80% of the Sandon, BC silver camp over the past 20 years and its land position is now at 23,000Ha. Historical output from Sandon…
October 29, 2011 US coal industry pushing for new clean water bill The West Virginia Coal Association is working shoulder to shoulder with FACES (the Federation for American Coal, Energy & Security) to encourage people in the coalfield region to ask their…
October 29, 2011 US review rescinded on duty order for Chinese hot-rolled steel An administrative review of an anti-dumping duty order on hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from China has been rescinded by the Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) because there was…
October 29, 2011 Boulder seeks to take power from the power company The New York Times reports Boulder, Colorado, is steeped in climate research. The city will vote on whether to oust the utility company and establish one that is more environmentally…
October 29, 2011 New US stainless surcharge ineffective so far: ATI The revised surcharge mechanism introduced by domestic stainless mills in October has had little effect on buying patterns so far due to generally weak demand, a top stainless executive said…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
