August 24, 2011 Timmins Gold expects higher mineral resource at open pit gold mine in Sonora, Mexico Canadian miner Timmins Gold Corp said drilling at its open pit gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, showed that there were additional mineralized zones at the site.
August 24, 2011 Copper futures climb on positive Chinese manufacturing data The economic malaise that had markets pushing deep into the red over the last two weeks hit a bright spot on Tuesday. Copper futures rose the most in over a…
August 24, 2011 State-owned diamond company in Ghana handed over to private investor The Ghana government handed over state-owned Ghana Consolidated Diamonds (GCD) to a new investor, Great Consolidated Diamond Ghana Ltd (GCDGL), at a ceremony held on Tuesday in Akwatia, 80 km…
August 24, 2011 Gold rebounds on Japan downgrade As gold prices near $2,000 an ounce, some bulls say it's time to take money off the table after the safe-haven rally extended too far too fast in recent weeks.…
August 24, 2011 Adaro buys 75 percent stake in coal company Adaro Energy, Indonesia’s second-biggest coal miner, said late on Tuesday that its subsidiary, Alam Tri Abadi, had signed an agreement to a buy a majority stake in Mustika Indah Permai.…
August 24, 2011 Driving on platinum demand Out of sight, out of mind seems to be the rule for many local investors when it comes to the platinum group metals. But those who do invest in this…
August 24, 2011 Australian takeover target Macarthur Coal almost doubles annual profit to $253 million Macarthur Coal Ltd. has nearly doubled its full year profit and repeated its advice to shareholders to reject a takeover offer from U.S energy giant Peabody Energy Corp. and Luxembourg-based…
August 24, 2011 Steel companies in Bellary, India begin layoffs; over 30,000 jobless The economic consequences of the Supreme Court ban on mining in Bellary are beginning to be felt in thousands of homes in Karnataka as their primary bread winner is facing…
August 24, 2011 Prefeasibilty study predicts 3 year payback for Ring of Fire project TSX V-quoted Noront Resources on Tuesday published the results of a prefeasibility study into its Eagles Nest nickel-copper-platinum project in Ontario’s Ring of Fire, outlining a $734-million capital investment for…
August 24, 2011 HCL to revive copper mines Central public sector unit (PSU) Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) will embark on a major expansion drive in Jharkhand with plans to increase production at its mines in Ghatshila, East Singhbhum,…
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