Wednesday, April 20, 2011

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TOP STORIES | Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011                                                     

PanAm Silver has no 'official notification' of possible San Vicente nationalization

As May Day approaches, speculators fear that Bolivian President Evo Morales may be carrying on his tradition of expropriations, this time the rumored seizure of mining operations.    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

BHP earnings boosted by iron ore, weighed down by wet coal

Persistent rains in Australia savaged the miner's March quarter coal production by nearly a fifth. But, BHP says iron ore production rose 7%    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Sprott duo sue Aurcana over canceled $25M silver mine debt financing

Rising silver prices lead Canadian junior Aurcana to cancel debt financing proposal with two Sprott companies - and it gets sued as a result.    Tuesday , 19 Apr 2011

Grupo Mexico reports 47% increase in profit, copper production growth

Grupo Mexico reported increased copper production during the first quarter, moly and silver output dropped during the same period.    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Rare earth supplies to remain tight for next 5 years despite promises of new production

According to Molycorp CEO, Mark Smith, while many rare earth projects are in the pipeline, only two look likely to come on stream within the next five years    Tuesday , 19 Apr 2011

Goldman Sachs raises commodities risk

The bank's commodities risk rose for the first time in a year as it staked 60% more money than last quarter to trade in raw materials markets    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Drill holes reach void where trapped Lucky Friday miner may be located

No sign yet of Lucky Friday miner Larry Marek although rescuers lowered a camera and pumped fresh air into two boreholes drilled into the void where he may be trapped.    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Extorre hits bonanza gold and silver grades in new vein at Cerro Moro

Exeter Resource spin-off, Extorre Gold Mines is excited about a new high to bonanza grade vein discovery at its Cerro Moro gold/silver project in Patagonia    Tuesday , 19 Apr 2011

Trevali Mining getting $30m loan to fast-track production

With a new loan close to being secured, Trevali may soon join the ranks of bona fide miners, producing at two poly-metallic mines in Peru and New Brunswick.    Tuesday , 19 Apr 2011

Northland chooses Metso for process lines at major Swedish iron ore project

Northland Resources, which is developing a significant iron ore project in northern Sweden, has chosen Metso to supply equipment worth $293 million for two process lines,    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

China tries to curb over-capacity in aluminium sector

China has issued an urgent circular reinforcing Beijing's policy to restrict aluminium capacity expansion calling on central and provincial authorities to stop approving the construction of new aluminium smelting capacity    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Quadra FNX outlines 3.4bn pound resource at Victoria

Quadra FNX says it has outlined a resource at the Sudbury, Ontario-based project equivalent to about 3.4bn pounds of contained copper    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Munali nickel mine to produce 56,000 tonnes of concentrate in 2011 - Albidon

The Australian miner said the concentrate from the reactivated mine will be sold at prevailing spot prices to China's Jinchuan Group    Wednesday , 20 Apr 2011

Yesterday's Top Story: Gold pushes towards $1500 as global markets decline

It was only dollar strength that prevented gold from bursting through the $1500 an ounce level yesterday and any return to dollar weakness should see this next major psychological barrier breached.    Tuesday , 19 Apr 2011

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Rare earth prices and Molycorp's Santoku America acquisition- Mark Smith: Molycorp CEO

A look at the reasons behind the rare earth miner's latest deal, how it fits in with the AS Silmet deal announced earlier and a view on why the rare earth supply squeeze could last longer than many expect

Gold Fields buys Ghana mine stakes from IAMGOLD - Nick Holland

Gold Fields to buy IAMGOLD's nearly 19% stake in two mines in Ghana

Money supply, inflation and gold's currency role - Adrian Day

A look at the staggering increase in US money supply this year and its implications for both inflation and the gold price as well as a look at the effect of 'poor man's gold' on silver

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