July 13, 2011 Bear Creek bounces after taking legal action against Peru Shares in Canada’s Bear Creek Mining Corporation bounced by over 4% at the open on Wednesday after the company announced it was launching legal action against the Peruvian government to…
July 13, 2011 Northgate Minerals to acquire Primero Mining for $370 million Northgate Minerals announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Primero Mining for $370 million. The new company, which will have a combined market capitalization of approximately $1.2 billion, will be…
July 13, 2011 Fluor wins contract for Chilean copper mine Fluor Corp said on Wednesday it won a contract from Quadra FNX Mining Ltd for work on its new Sierra Gorda copper and molybdenum project in Chile. Fluor said it…
July 13, 2011 Mexico shuts down 12 mines for safety problems Federal authorities have shut down 12 mines in northern Mexico after inspections spurred by an accident last month that claimed the lives of 14 workers, the labor department said. Inspectors…
July 13, 2011 Mexico’s Fresnillo to double silver output, becoming world no. 1 Precious metals miner Fresnillo plans to double output at its newly opened Saucito mine in central Mexico by 2015 or 2016 in a second phase of expansion, a company executive…
July 13, 2011 Record order for mobile underground mining equipment from Penoles for Atlas Copco Atlas Copco has received an order from the Mexican mining group Peñoles. Valued at about $67 million, it is one of the largest underground mining equipment contracts ever for Atlas…
July 12, 2011 Great Panther Silver stock recovers early losses after silver output falls Shares in Vancouver-based Great Panther Silver recovered early losses to trade in positive territory by midday Tuesday after the company reported disappointing silver output at its two 100%-owned silver and…
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 Continental Gold Drills 18.1 m @ 24.89 g/t Gold and 63 g/t Silver at Veta Sur and Announces New Sediment-Hosted Gold-Silver-Zinc-Lead Discovery at the Buritica Project, Colombia Continental Gold Limited (TSE:CNL) reports results for nineteen diamond drill-holes from its ongoing program at its Buriticá project in Antioquia, Colombia.
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.
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
