October 12, 2011 Aquino OKs special militias for mining firms OTHER NATIONAL STORIES • 8 Pinoy crewmen of ship in NZ oil spill come home • 'Just one of those things': Speaker thumbs down minority plan to probe Llamas •…
October 12, 2011 Talks continue over permanent closure of ArcelorMittal wire rod plant KEYWORDS: ArcelorMittal , wire rod , Fontaine , Belgium , closure Talks that started in late August between ArcelorMittal management and workers’ representatives over the permanent closure of the company’s…
October 12, 2011 Excelian Announces Key New Senior Appointments in Global Commodities and Pan-Africa Practices Written by: Amelia Blampied Excelian Ltd, City-based specialist financial services IT consultancy, have announced three significant senior appointments within its expanding Commodities practice and the appointment of its first Head…
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…
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am
