August 26, 2011 Major power users book into nuclear Generators and major users of power in Belgium have come together in a consortium called Blue Sky to contract supplies of nuclear power.
August 26, 2011 BHP Billiton could take on deepwater rigs from BP BHP Billiton could take over running deepwater US Gulf of Mexico operations it shares with British oil giant BP.
August 26, 2011 South Africa’s Optimum Coal confirms bid interest South Africa's Optimum Coal Holdings confirmed on Friday it had received expressions of interest from unnamed third parties, a day after sources close to the deal said commodities trader Glencore…
August 26, 2011 Severstal eyes iron ore, coal assets in Africa, Russia Russian steelmaker OAO Severstal's Chief Financial Officer said Friday the company is interested in iron ore projects in Africa and coking coal projects in Russia and former Soviet Union countries.
August 26, 2011 Afferro files new 43-101 technical report on Putu iron ore project Afferro Mining, the TSX-V / AIM listed exploration and development company with iron ore projects in Cameroon and Liberia, announces the filing of a technical report pursuant to National Instrument…
August 26, 2011 Allen & Overy advises Global Advanced Metals on Tantalum Plant Acquisition Allen & Overy is advising tantalum concentrate producer Global Advanced Metals (GAM) on its USD400 million acquisition of Cabot Corp's (NYSE: CBT) Supermetals business.
August 26, 2011 RBC Capital Markets appointed corporate broker to Centamin Egypt London - This is the second announcement this week for RBC Capital Markets, who also announced on Monday that it had been appointed joint broker to African Barrick Gold. Since…
August 26, 2011 Russian central bank to offer gold-back loans The central bank said Friday it will begin to offer gold-backed loans for up to 90-days at a rate of 7% in a bid to guard against further liquidity crunches.
August 26, 2011 Mining companies in Peru to pay an extra $1billion/yr Ollanta Humala, President-elect of Peru, fulfilled a campaign promise Thursday in announcing his government's intention to hit mining companies with higher royalty taxes. Humala, who was elected in July, campaigned…
August 26, 2011 Mining in America more dangerous than policing, statistics show Working in a mine is more dangerous than being a police officer in America, according to the latest data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am
