24 Apr 2008
PGM supply shock from South Africa in 2007; electric shock in 2008
GFMS has launched its Platinum & Palladium Survey 2008. This is the fifth major report...
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24 Apr 2008
Rusal takes a big piece of Norilsk
Today RUSAL has completed a transaction to acquire a 25% +1 share stake in OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel. Denis...
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23 Apr 2008
Twenty-One nations, EC, meet in South Africa to discuss CO2 sequestration
Led by 21 nations and the European Commission, the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF) met...
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23 Apr 2008
More Bucyrus moves in China
Bucyrus International has entered into a preliminary framework agreement with Huainan Mining Industry (Group) Co...
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22 Apr 2008
Randgold puts new focus on maximising Morila
Randgold Resources, which earlier this year assumed operational responsibility for the Morila joint venture, is...
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21 Apr 2008
Griffin swallows Yukon Zinc
Yukon Zinc and Griffin Mining have signed an Agreement whereby Griffin will acquire all of...
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21 Apr 2008
First Quantum to acquire Scandinavian Minerals
First Quantum Minerals and Scandinavian Minerals have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which a...
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21 Apr 2008
Mining companies react to Ecuador’s new Mining Mandate
Mining companies have commented on the new Mining Mandate adopted by Ecuador's Constituent Assembly on...
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20 Apr 2008
Hindustan Zinc sees great reserve building success
Ongoing exploration activities by Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) have yielded significant success with an increase of...
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18 Apr 2008
First Oriel, now Lero Gold
European Minerals Corp (EMC) and Lero Gold have entered into a binding heads of agreement pursuant...
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17 Apr 2008
Canada: Northwest power line preliminary findings released
The Northwest Power Line Coalition has released preliminary findings today of a study on the...
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17 Apr 2008
Rusal sells 50% of Bogatyr and Severny coal mines
UC RUSAL, the world's largest aluminium and alumina producer, within the framework of its joint venture...
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