Southern Arc outlines wide zone
On one a tough day on the market for miners, Southern Arc Minerals (SA-V) defied the trend and made a solid gain on the back of its latest drill results.
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China Coal aims to become a mid-tier producer (May 30, 2011)
Feng Lishe was born in Xinjiang – a province in remote northwestern China where per capita GDP typically averages US$2,000 a year in the cities, and about half that in the countryside.
Puda Coal faces class-action lawsuit (May 30, 2011)
Allegations of fraud and untrustworthy financial statements that have led to a class-action lawsuit against former stock market darling Puda Coal (PUDA-X) underscore just how risky doing business in China can be.
Woulfe aims to re-start Sangdong mine in 2013
At its height, the Sangdong mine in South Korea was one of the largest tungsten-molybdenum mines in the world. But after a 40-year run, the mine, located 170 km southeast of Seoul, was shut down in 1993 when the price of ammonium paratungstate…
Southern Arc defining wide zone in Indonesia
On what was another tough day on the market for miners, Southern Arc Minerals (SA-V) defied the trend and managed to make a solid gain on the back of its latest drill results. The results came out of Southern Arc’s key exploration asset – the…
Chinese M&A benefits from cost of capital arbitrage (May 09, 2011)
China’s mergers and acquisitions are “stepping up a notch” and with access to cheaper capital from state-owned banks, the Chinese will “continue to outbid the existing producers for assets,” predict the authors of a recent Citi Investment…
China Coal aims to become a mid-tier producer (May 05, 2011)
Feng Lishe was born in Xinjiang — a province in remote northwestern China where per capita GDP typically averages about US$2,000 a year in the cities and about half that in the countryside.
Puda Coal faces class-action lawsuit (May 04, 2011)
Allegations of fraud and untrustworthy financial statements that have lead to a class-action lawsuit against former stock market darling Puda Coal (PUDA-X) underscores just how risky doing business in China can be.
Woulfe Mining works towards decision at Sangdong
At its height, the Sangdong mine in South Korea was one of the largest tungsten-molybdenum mines in the world. But after a forty-year run, the mine was shut down in 1993 when the price of ammonium paratungstate (APT) fell to US$40 per metric…
Early Canaco investor buys large stake in Silvore Fox
Vancouver – A Chinese group which invested heavily in Tanzania-focused gold explorer Canaco Resources (CAN-V) just before its discovery of the Handeni gold deposit has recently added to its large interest in Nova Scotia base-metal explorer…
Where does uranium go now? (April 13, 2011)
While the environmental and social consequences of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant disaster rightfully remain the central focus of all onlookers, its effect on uranium prices has not gone unnoticed either. In the wake of such a…
Chinese M&A benefits from cost of capital arbitrage (April 13, 2011)
China’s M&A is “stepping up a notch” and with access to cheaper capital from state-owned banks the Chinese will “continue to outbid the existing producers for assets,” predict the authors of a new report from CITI Investment Research in…