| | | | | | | TOP STORIES | Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | In the first half of this year, mining and metals companies completed 19 megadeals in excess of US$1 billion, twice as many as during the same period last year, while IPO volume increased 30% over the same period Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Bringing on a significant new investor, Nautilus Minerals says it has enough cash to pay for offshore development of its Solwara 1 seafloor mining project Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Located in a remote part of south central Kazakhstan, the Inkai JV plays a crucial role in Cameco's goal to double its uranium production in 2018. Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Minera IRL is betting on eastern extensions of its Minapampa gold deposits with plans to build a 1.2 kilometre tunnel to explore previously inaccessible drilling areas. Wednesday , 31 Aug 2011 | | The diversified miner forecasts that the iron-ore market will require an additional 100 million tonnes each year for the next eight years to meet demand growth projections in steel making. Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | The hefty premium attached to AuRico Gold's bid for Northgate Minerals has some analysts worried about the group that has been making good strides towards transformation, but it could payoff handsomely Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Dundee Wealth Economics, senior mining analyst, Rodney Cooper, is rather bullish on the longer term outlook for copper and iron ore, despite a belief that growth in China is likely to moderate. A Gold Report interview Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Global miners likely to keep spot iron-ore prices steady in the fourth quarter, on the back of anticipated rise in demand during the upcoming peak season Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | The friendly takeover of the Australian miner by Canada's Endeavour will create a West African-focused miner with annual gold production of 250,000 ounces Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Australia's securities regulator has given Macarthur Coal permission to delay the release of its formal response to the takeover bid from Peabody Energy and ArcelorMittal by a week after it agreed to a sweetened offer Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Home to mineral riches, the gigantic deserted Canadian Arctic territory of Nunavut, faces significant labour shortages. Wednesday , 31 Aug 2011 | | The Chinese zinc and lead producer announced plans on Wednesday to build a $1.64bn molybdenum/ copper refiner with an expected annual production capacity of 400,000 tonnes of copper cathode Wednesday , 31 Aug 2011 | | Chris Lynch, a former CFO at BHP Billiton who has also headed the miner's carbon steel materials division will join Rio Tinto's board; Lynch is currently CEO at Transurban Group Thursday , 01 Sep 2011 | | Did a Calgary mining company subsidiary bribe a Mexican mayor, then seek congressional intervention when the official's demands became too outrageous? The RCMP is investigating. Wednesday , 31 Aug 2011 | | Dundee Wealth Economics cheif economist, Martin Murenbeeld, takes a look at the possibility of a bank collapse in Europe, fiscal policy going forward and why a return to a gold standard is unlikely | | A look at how the copper market is placed given the likelihood of a return to recession in the West and concerns around inflation in China | | Sprott Asset Management's John Embry wouldn't be surprised to see gold at $2,500 per ounce within the next 12 months but says he would prefer to see some kind of correction first | | |
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