04 Oct 2008
Sharp fall in copper and base metals driven by the fundamentals
Base metals prices, as measured by the LME Index, have fallen by 35% since their...
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03 Oct 2008
Handheld detector finds significant gold discovery
Two amateur gold prospectors and a hand-held metal detector have discovered a gold reef worth...
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02 Oct 2008
Pakistan potential is worthy of the challenge
A resources promoter says there can be no covering up recent unrest in Pakistan such...
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02 Oct 2008
Gold Fields to sell BIOX technology business
Gold Fields has entered into an agreement with Bateman Engineering to sell its BIOX business to Bateman Engineering...
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01 Oct 2008
Teck drops Cominco
Teck Cominco has launched its simplified name and brand, Teck, and the formed five new...
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01 Oct 2008
Buy local, but let us in to Asia, say Australians
Asia had to accept the baton as the source for much needed world-class mineral discoveries...
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01 Oct 2008
Anglo American completes sales of Namakwa Sands and Black Mountain
Anglo American has completed the sale of its Namakwa Sands mineral sands operation to Exxaro Resources for...
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30 Sep 2008
Strategic acquisitons further enhance Minova product offering
Global rock-bolting leader Minova has completed two more major strategic acquisitions in Europe as it...
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30 Sep 2008
Banks closing doors on project financing to the end of the year
Australian miners and explorers have been told to expect a "bank closed" sign for at...
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29 Sep 2008
Copperbelt holds great opportunities
RBC recently hosted a Central African Copperbelt Conference in Toronto, New York and London. Despite...
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29 Sep 2008
Siemens: Common platform for heavy mining equipment improves productivity
With the addition of draglines to the mix, Siemens Mining Technologies has created a single...
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26 Sep 2008
Siemens Mining Technologies bundles its portfolio: New market profile in solutions and services business
By organising itself into four operational segments, Siemens Mining Technologies is bundling its portfolio. "By...
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