International Minerals And Hochschild Boost Inmaculada
VANCOUVER — International Minerals (IMZ-T) upped the resource count at its 51%-owned Inmaculada gold-silver project in Peru, a joint venture with Hochschild Mining (HOC-L).
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ICSG Sees Growth For Copper Mines And Plants
Annual copper mine production capacity at mines is expected to grow at an average rate of 4.3% per year between 2009 and 2013 to reach an output of 23.1 million tonnes in 2013, according to a new dire…
GE And Komatsu Deliver Mining Trucks To India
General Electric’s (GE-N) transportation wing GE Transportation and Japanese equipment manufacturer Komatsu have delivered 17 AC mining trucks to Hindustan Zinc’s operations in India.
SGS VP Awarded Canadian Mineral Processor Of The Year
Chris Fleming, VP of metallurgy at SGS Mineral Services, has been awarded the Canadian Mineral Processor of the Year by the Metallurgical Society of CIM (MetSoc).
BBA Opens Office In Labrador City
Canadian consulting engineering firm BBA has announced the opening of a new office in Labrador City, Labrador, in an effort to solidify business interests in an area it has been active in for 20 years…
People (February 15, 2010)
Canadian Shield Resources — Fernando Pickmann appointed a director.
Toronto Stock Exchange February 2-8
Sovereign debt issues across the pond hit global markets hard over the Feb. 2-8 period and Toronto was no exception. The TSX composite index fell by over 200 points to finish the period at 11,115.30.
TSX Venture Exchange February 2-8
Concerns that some European countries too saddled with debt to shake free from the recession will slow the global recovery continued to hurt the S&P-TSX Venture composite index over the Feb 2-8 tr…
U.S. Markets February 2-8
The Feb. 2-8 trading period was a losing one due partly to worries over Greece’s troubled debt situation, which is being backed by Eurozone countries. Investors are still worrying about Europe’s finan…
Spot Prices (February 15, 2010)
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LME Warehouse Levels (February 15, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, February 9, 2010 (change from Feb. 2 in brackets):