October 12, 2011 SA and BHP sign Olympic Dam indenture BHP Billiton signed an indenture agreement with the Sth Australian government for the Olympic Dam expansion. 10:33 PMSA builder wins The Renovators 10:23 PMOdour forces Vic refinery evacuation 10:23 PMSouth…
October 12, 2011 Freeport Indonesia says ramps up copper output * Firm says production over 4,000 T/day in Oct * Normal output is 6,300 T/day - union * Freeport to ship nearly 70,000 T concentrate this wk * Union says…
October 12, 2011 Precious metals under pressure on strong dollar index Spot gold prices witnessed a drop of around 0.8 percent on Tuesday, on the back of a stronger dollar, which made gold look more expensive for holders of other currencies.…
October 12, 2011 Gold works for both inflation and deflation The World Gold Council release a video this summer introducing a study it commissioned on how well gold performed within someone's portfolio to protect against inflation and deflation. The findings…
October 12, 2011 Spanish merchants change tack, export ferrous scrap to Turkey KEYWORDS: ferrous scrap , Spain , Turkey , domestic demand Spanish merchants have been exporting ferrous scrap to Turkey over the past six weeks because of weak domestic demand, market…
October 12, 2011 Company announcement: Xstrata Coal South Africa latest to join Weather Intelligence Systems (WIS) Xstrata Coal South Africa, is one of the latest companies to adopt WIS as its strategic weather intelligence partner. Staying true to its people-centric ethos, XCSA, have invested in theWIS…
October 12, 2011 Commodity prices are off their peak and probably won’t be going back up: FOMC The Fed believes commodity prices are off their peaks and probably won't be picking up anytime soon. Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, which were released today, spelled out…
October 12, 2011 Hecla Mining pays $77 million for Superfund clean up Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) paid the U.S. Government $77 million to settle a suit involving the Bunker Hill Superfund site in the Coeur d’Alene Basin. The United States Attorney Wendy J.…
October 12, 2011 Beowulf Mining shares soar as investors buy into iron ore potential Investors are once again buying into the potential of Beowulf Mining ( LON:BEM ) and its iron ore deposits in Sweden. The stock is up 65 per cent so far…
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
