Resumption of Work at Platreef Project Creates Jobs Exceeding 650
The resumption of work at Ivanhoe Mines' (TSX:IVN) Platreef project on the Bushveld’s Northern Limb in Limpopo has created more than 650 jobs for both men and women.Continue reading...
View ArticleStar Minerals, CMR and OTI to Develop Mine-to-Market Manganese-based Batteries
Saskatchewan-based Star Minerals Group Ltd. (CSE:SUV) has formed an alliance with Cooperative Mineral Resources (CMR) and Octopus Technologies (OTI) to develop a mine-to-market manganese-based battery...
View ArticleClass-action Lawsuit Filed Against Cobalt International Energy
Ryan & Maniskas LLP announced that a class-action lawsuit has been filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired...
View ArticleEntergy Subsidiaries to Buy Union Power Station
Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) subsidiaries, Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C. and Entergy Texas, Inc. have signed an agreement to acquire the Union Power Station near El...
View ArticleTasman Concludes Drill Program at Norra Karr Project
Tasman Metals Ltd. (TSXV:TSM) announced the conclusion of a drill program to collect a metallurgical sample at its 100-percent-owned Norra Karr heavy rare earths project in Sweden.Continue reading...
View ArticlePlatinum Group Discontinues Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX:PTM) announced the discontinuation of its earlier announced private offering of 150,000 units consisting of $150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured...
View ArticlePlatinum Group Announces US$110-million Agreement with Syndicate of Underwriters
Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX:PTM) and an association of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets and GMP Securities LP have entered into an agreement under which the underwriters have agreed to buy...
View ArticlePretium Announces Deal With Zijin Mining Group
Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG,NYSE:PVG) announced that Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd. will buy approximately 9.9 percent of its issued and outstanding shares. Continue reading...
View ArticleYamana Gold Announces Strategic Initiatives Relating to Non-core Assets
Yamana Gold Inc. (TSX:YRI,NYSE:AUY) announced the advancement of strategic initiatives relating to its non-core Brazilian assets, including Fazenda Brasileiro, C1 Santa Luz and Pilar and its...
View ArticleThompson Creek Suspends Endako Mine Operations
Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. (TSX:TCM,NYSE:TC) and its joint venture partner, Sojitz Moly Resources Inc., have placed the Endako molybdenum mine on temporary suspension, effective December 31,...
View ArticleZenyatta Ventures Provides Update on Metallurgical Process Development at SGS...
Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. (TSXV:ZEN) provided an update on metallurgical process development on the Albany hydrothermal graphite deposit. It is being carried out at the SGS Canada Inc. facility in...
View ArticleChina’s Baotou to Merge with 5 Smaller Rare Earths Firms
SMM reported that China’s leading rare earths producer, Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth (Group) Hi-Tech Co., plans to merge with five smaller rare earth firms to establish the China North Rare...
View ArticleBHP Billiton Shifts Focus to Copper from Iron Ore
BHP Billiton Ltd. (ASX:BHP,LSE:BLT,NYSE:BHP), the world’s largest mining company, announced it will shift its focus to copper from iron ore to meet demand from China, its biggest customer. Continue...
View ArticlePoseidon Undertakes Feasibility Study on Lake Johnston Restart
Poseidon Nickel Ltd. (ASX:POS) announced that the restart of its Lake Johnston project in Western Australia requires a capital injection of some AU$8.3 million.Continue reading...
View ArticleNorilsk Nickel Holds Annual Workshop for Managers
Norilsk Nickel's (MCX:GMKN) Finance and Economics block held an annual workshop at Sochi in which over 70 managers from the company's two departments took part.Continue reading...
View ArticleAngkor Gold to Drill China Wall Prospect
Angkor Gold Corp. (TSXV:ANK) will begin diamond drilling at its China Wall prospect along the Andong Meas tenement in Cambodia.Continue reading...
View ArticleCockatoo Island Project Gets a New Mine Plan
Pluton Resources Ltd. (ASX:PLV) is in the process of formulating a long-term mining and operations plan for the Cockatoo Island project.Continue reading...
View ArticleNovX21 Provides Update on Financing Commercial Plant
NovX21 Inc. (TSXV:NOV) is in negotiations with the government of Quebec to provide financial backup for the construction of a commercial extraction plant for platinum-group precious metals in Thetford...
View ArticleWolf Minerals Awards Assay Laboratory Contract to SGS
Wolf Minerals Limited (ASX:WLF,LSE:WLFE) awarded the assay laboratory contract for its Drakelands open-pit mine to SGS.Continue reading...
View ArticleNemaska Lithium Files Reports for Assessment on the Whabouchi Lithium Project
Nemaska Lithium Inc. (TSXV:NMX) has filed the last reports required for the review of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment on its Whabouchi mine and concentrator.Continue reading...
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