Wednesday
,
10 Mar 2010
Aaron Regent said Tuesday the company is continuing to have discussions with the Baluchistan government but added a resolution could take months
Tuesday
,
09 Mar 2010
The operator of the $3bn copper and gold joint venture between Barrick and Antofagasta still hopes it will go forward despite a government threat to scrap it
Monday
,
08 Mar 2010
The Queensland polymetallic miner Kagara Ltd which broadened its base to mining nickel in Western Australia late last year has produced some major new assays from the Lounge Lizard project in the Forrestania belt of Western Australia.
Monday
,
08 Mar 2010
With a plethora of new nickel projects scheduled to come on line in the next three years, T.D. Newcrest's Greg Barnes said the HPAL process will be critical to the future mining of nickel laterite deposits.
Thursday
,
04 Mar 2010
HudBay's proposed takeover of Lundin was terminated, causing its board of directors and CEO to resign last year. Nevertheless, HudBay reported a $39.4 million increase in earnings in 2009.
Wednesday
,
03 Mar 2010
Mines seem to have emerged largely unscathed by the 8.8-magnitude earthquake in the copper-producing nation and are back at work after stable power was supplied.
Tuesday
,
02 Mar 2010
Chile's mining sector largely escaped damage in the massive earthquake which has killed 723 people and left two million homeless.
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Tuesday
,
02 Mar 2010
BMO's global commodity analyst Bart Melek has a "quite robust view of the commodity market" and anticipates a "robust restocking cycle" in metals.
Monday
,
01 Mar 2010
On the eve of the International Zinc Association conference, in what is a benchmark setting deal for annual treatment charges, the two companies have agreed to raise processing fees to around $270 per tonne
Monday
,
01 Mar 2010
Despite the 8.8 earthquake and resulting power shortages, copper mines in central Chile have begun resuming operation. However, copper markets are still somewhat nervous.
Friday
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26 Feb 2010
The good results, reversing years of dwindling production, could cloud the new-president elect's plans to "slim down" the copper miner.
