August 19, 2011 Seoul stocks plunge to lead Asian tumble The South Korean market led the way for hefty stock losses in Asia Friday, as risk appetite evaporated on a fresh wave of concerns about global growth, with shipbuilders, exporters…
August 19, 2011 Rusoro unfazed by Chavez nationalizing gold industry Toronto-listed miner Rusoro appeared unfazed on Thursday by President Hugo Chavez's move to nationalize Venezuela's gold industry, saying it believed the decision only targeted illegal miners.
August 19, 2011 Labrador Iron Mines loses $4.7-million in Q1 2012 Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Ltd. has filed its unaudited financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for the first quarter of fiscal year ending March 31, 2012. The documents are…
August 19, 2011 Mining giant’s toxic shame There are calls for a major review of NSW's pollution laws after a second toxic chemical leak at a factory owned by mining giant Orica.
August 19, 2011 Norilsk Nickel Offers $8.75 Bln To Buy Back 15 pct Stake Held By UC Rusal – Update OJSC Norilsk Nickel Mining and Metallurgical Co. (NILSY.PK: News ) Friday said it has proposed to buy back 15 percent of its stake held by Russian aluminium firm UC Rusal…
August 19, 2011 NUM says Implats wage offer too low JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) Wage negotiations between the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the world's second-largest platinum miner Impala Platinum (Implats) broke down on Friday. NUM spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka told Mining…
August 19, 2011 Japan July crude steel output almost flat Japan's crude steel output was almost flat in July from the previous month, as the strong yen hurt steel exports while carmakers ramped up production following a post-quake slump. Crude…
August 19, 2011 Copper & gold intercepts in Burkina Faso for Golden Rim (GMR) Golden Rim Resources Ltd (ASX: GMR) today announced copper and gold intersections from the second program of reverse circulation (RC) drilling (Phase 2 Program) on its Balogo Project in Burkina…
August 19, 2011 Zimbabwe gives foreign firms empowerment ultimatum Zimbabwe's government has given foreign firms, including mines and banks, a 14-day ultimatum to submit "acceptable" plans on how they propose to transfer majority shares to locals or risk losing…
August 19, 2011 Coal ousts Reliance to head up India Inc Coal India Ltd became India's most valuable company by market capitalization this week, an unlikely position for a state-owned outfit in the unglamorous business of digging up the world's most…
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am