July 12, 2011 Codelco unions return to work, threaten more strikes Workers at Chile's state-owned Codelco returned to the job on Tuesday after a 24-hour strike, threatening more labor unrest if they are not included in the restructuring of the world's…
July 12, 2011 Gold Declines for First Day in Seven as Europe’s Debt Crisis Lifts Dollar Gold fell for the first time in seven days in London as growing concern that Europe’s debt crisis is worsening strengthened the dollar, curbing demand for the metal as an…
July 12, 2011 Platinum Group Metals dip on European debt crisis worries Bloomberg reports that platinum group metals dipped today as concerns over the European debt crisis grow.
July 12, 2011 The myth of commodities investment One of the oft-cited reasons for investing in commodities is that they have historical returns comparable to stocks while having a low correlation to the stock market. The problem is…
July 12, 2011 Peel and UK Coal could build 11 waste-to-energy plants Plans to develop waste-to-energy facilities on 11 UK Coal sites in the North of England and the Midlands took a major step forward Monday after the coal giant’s shareholders approved…
July 12, 2011 Big new underground equipment order from Mexico’s Peñoles Swedish headquartered mining equipment supplier Atlas Copco has received one of its biggest orders ever for major Mexican miner Peñoles and its Fresnillo subsidiary.
July 12, 2011 Silver Dragon Resources announces commencement of production at Erbahuo Silver Mine, China Silver Dragon Resources announed that production has been formally commenced at the Erbahuo silver mine, located in Wengniute county, Inner Mongolia, China.
July 12, 2011 Coal ministry asked to review cancellation of NTPC blocks The power ministry has again approached coal ministry asking it to review its decision to cancel allotment of five coal blocks to NTPC, as the decision would hit the state-run…
July 12, 2011 Vale idea to keep Isaac mine operating Brazilian mining giant Vale has moved to resolve an impasse with joint venture partner Aquila Resources to keep their Isaac Plains export coal mine in Queensland operating.
July 12, 2011 Harmony Gold Mining : Statement re Fatality at Harmony’s Tshepong mine Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) regrets to advise that a fall of ground accident occurred at its Tshepong mine in the Free State this morning,
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