Copper $ 5.4985 / lb -0.05%
Brent Crude Oil $ 61.9 / bbl -0.15%
Palladium $ 1884 / ozt 1.24%
Crude Oil $ 57.82 / bbl -0.22%
Natural Gas $ 4.008 / Btu 0.45%
Silver Futures $ 69.435 / ozt 0.51%
Aluminum Futures $ 2951.25 / ton -0.06%
Micro Gold Futures $ 4509 / ozt 0.62%
Micro Silver Futures $ 69.43 / ozt 0.47%
Platinum $ 2194.65 / ozt 2.17%
Gold Futures $ 4509.7 / ozt 0.62%
Go to MDC Markets

China gains rights to explore 10,000 square km international seabed sulphide ore deposit

Xinhua News Agency | November 18, 2011 | 1:07 pm China Europe 

Xinhua reports China has gained the right to explore a polymetallic sulphide ore deposit located in the southwest Indian Ocean over the next 15 years. The contract making the action possible was signed Friday between the China Ocean Mineral Resources...

Mining.com Recommends

Contest Ranking Modal BG Contest Ranking Modal BG
Contest Ranking Title

Your Rankings.

The new Mining Power Rankings are live. Vote for the sector’s leaders in each of the Large-, Small-, and Micro-Cap leagues.

Vote Now