August 9, 2011 Athena Silver Corporation announces appointment of industry veteran to its board of directors Athena Silver Corporation (OTCBB:AHNR.OB - News) ("Athena" or the "Company") announced that Mr. LeRoy Wilkes has been elected to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the…
August 9, 2011 First Quantum profit up by 51% First Quantum announced a 51% increase in gross profit as the 41% higher net realized copper price more than offset the lower sales volume. There was a 3% decrease in…
August 9, 2011 First Quantum Minerals declares an interim dividend of Cdn $0.0533 per share First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ("First Quantum" or the "Company") (TSX:FM)(LSE:FQM) will pay an interim dividend of Cdn $0.0533 per share in respect of the financial year ended December 31, 2011.…
August 9, 2011 BHP buys Leighton iron ore business for US$727m Leighton Holdings has sold mining services provider HWE Mining to BHP Billiton. 9News reports that Leighton has signed a heads of agreement for the sale of HWE, which accounts for…
August 9, 2011 Vale: 1st Mozambique Coal Shipment Reached Beira Port Monday Brazilian mining titan Vale SA (VALE) said Tuesday the first coal train arrived Monday at the Mozambican port of Beira. The first train carried 2,200 metric tons of coal from…
August 9, 2011 Lundin Mining shares jump on BHP takeover hopes North Korea Times At 3:37 a.m. EDT, shares in Lundin were up 2.5 percent at 31 Swedish krona, easing off earlier highs as the market dipped back after a recovery…
August 9, 2011 SinoCoking Coal and Coke Chemical Industries, Inc. announces Hongchang and Xingsheng coal mines cleared for resumption of operations SinoCoking Coal and Coke Chemical Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOK) (the "Company" or "SinoCoking"), a vertically-integrated coal and coke processor, today announced that Hongchang and Xingsheng coal mines have been cleared…
August 9, 2011 BlackRock to use gold, bond profits to buy beaten down stocks "Gold and bonds are doing really, really well and we're making profits on them and putting these into the asset classes that are getting cheaper and cheaper, which are definitely…
August 9, 2011 North Country Gold Corp. extends high-grade gold trend at Three Bluffs and Three Bluffs West to depth and along strike North Country Gold Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NCG) (NCG or the "Company") announces the third tranche of results from the 2011 drill program at the Three Bluffs Gold Project in the Committee…
August 9, 2011 Commodities slump to ease inflation The fall in commodity prices at the international market amid fears of a slowdown of the global economy is set to reduce exposure to imported inflation and exchange rate instability.
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
