Ivanhoe Signs Oyu Tolgoi Investment Agreement
After many tortuous years of nego t i at i o n , Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) has finally signed a long-term investment agreement with the government of Mongolia to build and operate a US$4-b…
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Editorial: Ivanhoe seals the deal
It’s one of those dramas that has carried on so long that its resolution is oddly underwhelming.
Ivanhoe Mines signs long-awaited investment agreement on Oyu Tolgoi
After many tortuous years of negotiation, Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) has finally signed a long-term…
Eurasian Explores Haiti’s Rich Earth (October 05, 2009)
SITE VISIT CAP HAITIEN, HAITI — When Columbus crossed the Atlantic in 1492, he landed in the Bahamas and, after a few months, ended up in what is now Haiti….
Glencore shines a sliver of light on its financials
One of the more unexpected consequences of the upheaval caused by last year’s near financial meltdown is the i…
Repealed tax bodes well for Ivanhoe
Vancouver – Just over three years ago when the Mongolian government slammed producers and explorers operating …
Update: Forsys cancels merger deal
Frustrated with continued delays to consummating its merger deal with George Forrest International Afrique (GF…
Two African deals nearly done
Two deals that have been in limbo over the last few months appear to be coming to a conclusion.
Mongolian Parliament Votes For Ivanhoe Profit-Sharing Deal
Five years of negotiations with the Mongolian government might soon come to a positive end for Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N) and its partner at the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project, Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO…
Who Is In Prison? Yes, That’s Right.
The always-tense, annual iron ore pricing negotiations between Western producers and Chinese consumers got ratcheted up to a full-blown diplomatic crisis between the Chinese and Australian governments…
Rio Tinto reports 70% drop in diamond production
Radical scaling back of diamond production by Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) in the second quarter has resulted in a 70…
Teck Lets The Dragon In The Door
The last trading week of the second quarter of 2009 brought an end to the worst first half of the year for miners since 2002, though the signs of continued recovery point to a brighter second half and…