News Archive

November 2006
17 Nov 2006
AIM mining sector – another year of strong performance
According to Junior Mine, the second annual review of trends in the London AIM-listed mining...
16 Nov 2006
A$11 million to accelerate Algerian zinc project
A placement to institutional investors has raised A$11 million for Terramin Australia as this emerging...
15 Nov 2006
DBT opens new office in Czech Republic
October 17 saw the official opening of the DBT offices in Ostrava, permanently representing the...
14 Nov 2006
Norddeutsche affinerie hits out on energy costs
In a hard hitting press release, Norddeutsche Affinerie says the dramatic rise in electricity prices...
13 Nov 2006
Adrian Smith International Environmental Mining Award
Dr. Dirk Van Zyl, Director of the Mining Life-Cycle Center and Professor and Chair of...
10 Nov 2006
Equipment arriving in Algeria for GMA
GMA Resources reports good progress with construction of the Tirek/Amesmessa gold project in the far...
09 Nov 2006
Metal exploration explodes
Metals Economics Group’s (MEG) analysis of 2006 exploration budgets from the 17th edition of Corporate...
08 Nov 2006
Anglo to help Nautilus with undersea mining experience
Anglo American is investing $25 million in becoming a shareholder in Nautilus Minerals as part...
07 Nov 2006
Beverley uranium mine may use ‘hot rock’ power
Corriente has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Metso Brasil Industria e Comercio Ltda....
07 Nov 2006
Corriente signs up Metso for Mirador
Corriente has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Metso Brasil Industria e Comercio Ltda....
06 Nov 2006
Weipa bauxite mine wins award
Comalco’s bauxite mine at Weipa in Queensland has won the Australian minerals industry’s highest accolade...
03 Nov 2006
The merger between Lundin Mining and Eurozinc has been finalized
Lundin Mining and EuroZinc entered into an agreement to merge through a Plan of Arrangement...