August 25, 2011 Peru mining companies see no effects from quake One of the largest mining companies operating in northern Peru says that a 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Peru Wednesday didn't interrupt operations. Roque Benavides, chief executive of precious metals mining…
August 25, 2011 BHP profit sparks call to toughen mining tax Amid pressure from the Greens for the government to make the mining tax even harsher, the Prime Minister today urged Tony Abbott to force the mining industry to share the…
August 25, 2011 World potash supply won’t reach capacity this year: PotashCorp official A top executive at Saskatchewan PotashCorp says potash producers will not be able to meet the 2011 world supply capability of 61 million tonnes. David Delaney, PotashCorp executive vice-president and…
August 24, 2011 Veolia takes over Wheal Jane Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies has won a ten year contract to operate and maintain the water treatment plant at Wheal Jane mine in Cornwall, UK.
August 24, 2011 Balmoral intersects 8.14 g/t gold over 21.47 metres in shallow angle intercept at Martiniere West, Quebec Balmoral Resources Ltd. ("Balmoral" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:BAR) reported results from the first six holes of its summer 2011 drill program on the Martiniere Gold Property located along the…
August 24, 2011 BHP diamond revenues +12 pct BHP Billiton, owner of the Ekati diamond mine, reported revenues of $1.01 billion from diamond sales in the fiscal ear ending June 30, 2011, a 12.1 percent increase from the…
August 24, 2011 Rio Tinto raises stake in Ivanhoe Mines to 48.5 pct Mining company Rio Tinto PLC (RIO) Wednesday raised its ownership stake in Canada-based Ivanhoe Mines Ltd (IVN.T) by 2% to 48.5% as it sought to cement its commitment to the…
August 24, 2011 UK Coal posts first profits in four years UK Coal posted its first profit in four years yesterday after higher production and coal prices sparked a turnaround at its collieries.
August 24, 2011 Glencore bids for Australian nickel miner Shares of Minara Resources jumped 36% today on news of a takeover bid by Swiss-based commodities trader Glencore Resources. Glencore, which went public in May with an astonishing $11 billion…
August 24, 2011 Helio reports first RC drill results from the Gold Kop Target, Damara Gold Project, Namibia Helio Resource Corp (TSX-V: HRC) is pleased to report the first results from a recently completed RC drill program on the Gold Kop target, at the Damara Gold Project in…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am