| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | A congressional subcommittee hearing on cleanup and securing of abandoned mined land sites on public lands has generated numerous suggestions regarding inventory, incentives, and costs. Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | An analysis of three reports which identify those metals and minerals seen as critical to the technology and industries of the major Western economies Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | The latest sharp run up in the gold price goes deeper than just fear about the naked debt positions of the European PIIG economies. These are magnified many times by derivatives such as Credit Default Swaps. Thursday , 14 Jul 2011 | | A fire located 30 kilometers from the Musselwhite mine was advancing late Thursday toward the mine site, forcing the temporary closure and evacuation of the Goldcorp operation. Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | A continued slump in industrial demolition rates as a result of the prolonged downturn in the U.S. housing sector has tightened supplies in the U.S. copper scrap market Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | Even as China dismissed US and EU claims that they have violated global trade rules by restricting exports of rare earths, a WTO ruling of last week has resulted in China almost doubling the export quota of the precious minerals. Thursday , 14 Jul 2011 | | The transnational miner unveiled the all-cash bid for the U.S. energy company on Friday marking its biggest step to date, into the shale gas sector. Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | According to the Australian iron ore miner, production rose to 12.38m tonnes during the quarter. The group added that expansion work to triple output over the next two-and-a-half years remained on track Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | The Brazilian steelmaker said Thursday it has agreed to rent mining rights owned by MBL Materiais Basicos for the next 30 years in order to secure access to iron ore resources Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | According to the numbers in its latest financial results, the bank's value at risk for commodities averaged $16 million per day in the second quarter, compared with $13 million in the first quarter Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | According to a regulatory filing the Brazilian miner will pay its Vale Fertilizantes unit $96m for a 51 percent stake in the port project and will pump in 432 million reais to fund investments in the port. Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | Finnish metallurgical technology specialist has achieved an order for two calciners for the Ma'aden/Alcoa Ras Al Khair aluminium complex in Saudi Arabia Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | Workers at Freeport McMoRan's Indonesian mine said that production gradually resumed on Thursday and and two cargoes carrying 65,000 tonnes of concentrate were ready for shipping on Friday Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | The Platinum miner said it will look to consolidate with neighbouring mines as it aims for full production at its Frischgewaagd-Ledig mine by 2021 Thursday , 14 Jul 2011 | | Small budding gold mining and technology company Goldplat says it is on track to produce its first gold at its Kilimapesa property in Kenya Thursday , 14 Jul 2011 | | Step by step, the world is edging towards a revived Gold Standard as it becomes clearer that Japan and the West have reached debt saturation. Friday , 15 Jul 2011 | | The huge upwards swing in the gold price this week relates to loss of confidence in currencies with central banks in 'preserving-their-gold mode' with Greek default still looming. Thursday , 14 Jul 2011 | | John Licata of Blue Phoenix takes us through some of the factors continuing to underpin gold prices and looks at the difference in valuation between gold bullion and equities | | Three days into the job, Cameco's new CEO, Tim Gitzel, sat down with Mineweb to discuss the current state of the uranium sector and Cameco's plans for the future. | | A look at some of the changes in the monetary nature of gold and an outlook for prices given the current macro economic outlook | | |
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