Winds of change blow for Anooraq and Amplats at Bokoni
Twin tragedies bookended four months of turbulence and change at the Bokoni platinum mine in South Africa’s Limpopo province.
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Copper market more balanced in 2013-2014
Copper could see above-trend production increases in 2012, Bank of America Merrill Lynch asserts in a Jan. 24 report on base metals. The bank’s global commodity research team forecasts a more balanced market by 2013, “which could…
Copper market more balanced in 2013-14
Copper could see above-trend production increases in 2012, Bank of America Merrill Lynch maintains in a Jan. 24 report on base metals.
Anglo American meets organic growth milestones
Over the last year Anglo American (AAL-L) has commissioned three of its four major growth projects in three different metals: iron ore, nickel and copper.
Amarillo posts prefeasibility study on Posse
In the Brazilian state of Goias, Amarillo Gold’s (AGC-V) Posse deposit – previously mined by Western Mining during the nineties – is surrounded by a number of large, copper-gold-nickel laterite projects.
Anglo American meets organic growth milestones
Over the last year Anglo American (AAL-L) has commissioned three of its four major growth projects in three different metals: iron ore, nickel and copper.
Exploration and discovery: Anglo’s perspective
There are only three ways a mining company can provide growth, contended Graham Brown, head of geosciences and exploration for Anglo American (AAL-L), during a presentation at the recent Mines and Money conference in London: You can discover,…
Virginia Mines a buy or hold near current levels: Cook, Casey
It is no easy task to find junior exploration companies these days with tangible assets and a steady share price able to withstand any mighty downdrafts that could accompany a wide-scale financial system collapse similar to the one seen in the…
New NWT Premier looking to revive mineral investments
Two recent news items have underscored the divergent futures of the Northwest Territories (NWT) and Canada’s other two territories. On one side, BHP Billiton (BHP-N) announced possibly selling its Ekati diamond mine in the Northwest Territories…
Exploration and discovery – a major’s perspective
London, U.K. – There are only three ways a mining company can provide growth, contends Graham Brown, head of geosciences and exploration for Anglo American (AAL-L), in a recent presentation at the Mines and Money conference in London.
Virginia Mines a buy or hold near current levels: Cook, Casey
It is no easy task to find junior exploration companies these days with tangible assets and a share price that might not drop too significantly should the current market uncertainty be a mere prelude to a wide-scale financial system collapse.
BHP looks to exit diamond business
BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L, BHP-A) is considering leaving the diamonds business, because it may no longer fit its modus operandi of owning only “large, long-life, upstream and expandable assets.”