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Proactive Investors UK
February 20, 2018
BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) has reported a 25% jump in underlying interim profit helped by robust metal prices, and said its focus remains on cutting debt and boosting shareholder returns. The world's biggest miner reported underlying profit of US$4.05bn for the half-year to December 31, up fromÃÂ ...
Mining Global
February 17, 2018
Mitsui &Co., ltd announced in a statement this week that it has entered into respective agreements with JZ Nippon Mining & Metals to acquire the company's current equity share in the Collahuasi Copper Mine in Chile. The company is the lead company in a Japanese consortium that has joint ownership ofÃÂ ...
Mizzima News
February 17, 2018
Local people from Letpadaung staged a demonstration against the Myanmar-Wanbao Company on 16 February at the Pathein-Monywa road junction calling for a stop to the copper mining. The protestors staged the demonstration as they claimed the company did not abide by the recommendations of theÃÂ ...
Lusaka Times
February 12, 2018
Chief Executive Officer of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), Steven Din, is upbeat about prospects to lift total KCM copper production to 500,000 metric ... time frame because the growth will come from brownfield expansions, with a significant amount invested when Vedanta acquired the company in 2004.”.
Reno Gazette Journal
February 7, 2018
Less than two years after Gov. Brian Sandoval conditionally agreed to the Environmental Protection Agency listing Anaconda Copper Mine on its Superfund National Priorities List, the governor announced that instead Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO) will fund cleanup of the site. More: Push to move USÃÂ ...
In These Times
February 5, 2018
AIDEA envisions a “private-public partnership” to foot what it estimates will be $350 million for construction (in addition to operating costs), with mining companies chipping in user fees. Eye-rolling critics characterize the Ambler road proposal as yet another chapter in a history of harebrained AlaskaÃÂ ...
Redding Record Searchlight
January 25, 2018
The railroad past is only part of the history along the way. Just beyond Shasta Dam is Coram — or where Coram once was. The early 1900s town had 1,000 people and 23 saloons, a BLM sign notes. It was home to Balaklala Copper Mining Company's smelter. Copper was big in Shasta County in that era.
Atlas Obscura
January 25, 2018
But when the Braden Copper Company found plentiful reserves in them thar hills, it set about building a town to house all its workers. These workers were needed to extract copper from El Teniente (“The Lieutenant”), an underground copper mine that would become the largest in the world. Due to theÃÂ ...
Proactive Investors UK
January 25, 2018
In a statement, the AIM listed diversified mineral development and production company said it believes the project represents “a near-term, low-capex copper production opportunity with the potential for early cash flow generation.” It said: “Additionally, the Project will allow the Company to significantlyÃÂ ...
Mining Review
January 25, 2018
As part of the admission process, the company has raised, in aggregate, ã5.65 million before expenses, comprising ã3.25 million in pre-IPO funding, via the issue of the October 2017 convertible loan notes, which automatically converted into ordinary shares on admission, and a further ã2.4 million onà...
Mining Review
January 24, 2018
African-focused gold and copper mining company, Cradle Arc (formerly Alecto Minerals), began trading shares on AIM this morning under the ticker CRA.L. As part of the admission process, the gold and copper mining company raised, in aggregate, ã5.65 million before expenses, comprising ã3.25 millionà...
Seeking Alpha
January 22, 2018
Copper prices are in the sweet spot for copper mining companies. The price is high enough that companies like Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) can produce huge amounts of free cash flow, yet not so high that it incentivizes new, large scale projects to come online. While investors in copper miningÃÂ ...
Arizona Silver Belt
January 17, 2018
Upon returning to the Globe, Miami area, he began employment with the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Mining Company. He believed in ethics of the Union, the progression and equality to ensure the relationships between the mining company and the miners. During resolution issues for improvedÃÂ ...
WTVC
January 17, 2018
Royalties for the township came from royalty payments from copper mining companies before the mines closed in the 1980s. Auditors questioned disbursements totaling $28,365 for the period examined. These disbursements involved payments to the sporting programs at Copper Basin High School and to the son of theÃÂ ...
Michigan Radio
January 16, 2018
Copperwood Resources, a subsidiary of Highland Copper, has entered into a legal settlement with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality over part of its exploratory drilling operation at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The agreement concerns environmental damage from theÃÂ ...
Market Realist
January 11, 2018
In September 2017, China Investment Corporation sold almost half of its stake in Teck Resources. The news triggered a sell-off in Teck Resources. However, in November 2017, Teck Resources announced a supplemental dividend and share buyback. Generally, companies announce a share buyback when they believeÃÂ ...
The Northern Miner
January 9, 2018
VANCOUVER — Troilus Gold (TSX:V TLG) wants to stage a revival at the dormant Troilus gold-copper mine, 175 km north of Chibougamau, Quebec, where it holds ... The company can purchase a 100% interest in the project subject to a net smelter returns (NSR) royalty that slides between 1.5% and 2.5%,ÃÂ ...
Finfeed
January 9, 2018
Its company assets comprise four tenure groups that collectively hold 11 highly prospective copper-cobalt-zinc-nickel project areas in New South Wales and ... CCZ has called today's results a “game-changer” that could significantly alter the scale of the current resource at the Cangai Copper Mine.
New Mexico Political Report
January 8, 2018
A few years later, the owners tried to sell the water rights to the City of Las Cruces, which declined. At that time, Phelps Dodge, which operated the area's other copper mines near Silver City, also declined to buy its liquidated mine assets. In 1986, Copper Flat Partnership (owned by a Delaware corporation,ÃÂ ...
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
January 8, 2018
The work at Mwadingusha, part of a programme to eventually overhaul and boost output from three hydropower plants, is being undertaken by engineering firm Stucky, of Lausanne, Switzerland, under the direction of Ivanhoe Mines and Zijin, in conjunction with the DRC's State-owned power company LaÃÂ ...
Lusaka Times
January 7, 2018
North-western Province Minister Richard Kapita has expressed great concern over the alleged poor environmental conditions at Jifumpa underground copper mine in ... Jifumpa mine is operated by Luida, a Kitwe based Chinese company with a workforce of 250 Zambians and about 40 foreign nationals.
Seattle Times
December 26, 2017
CUBA, N.M. (AP) — For decades, yellow- and white-tinged piles of waste from a defunct copper mine have covered the mountainside at the edge of the ... As is the case in New Mexico, many sites were mined long before regulations required companies to post bonds for remediation and restoration. OverallÃÂ ...
ABC News
December 26, 2017
For decades, yellow- and white-tinged piles of waste from a defunct copper mine have covered the mountainside at the edge of the quintessential New Mexico ... As is the case in New Mexico, many sites were mined long before regulations required companies to post bonds for remediation and restoration.
Santa Fe New Mexican
December 26, 2017
CUBA — For decades, yellow- and white-tinged piles of waste from a defunct copper mine have covered the mountainside at the edge of the quintessential ... As is the case in New Mexico, many sites were mined long before regulations required companies to post bonds for remediation and restoration.
Minnesota Public Radio News
December 22, 2017
The company has projected the mine could create 650 jobs and operate for at least 30 years. While the plan has won support among local officials who see the mine as job creator and economy booster, critics say the potential for an environmental disaster so close to the Boundary Waters outweighs theÃÂ ...
CNN
December 21, 2017
Canadian-based Northern Dynasty, parent company of Pebble Limited Partnership, acknowledged it was the withdrawal of the EPA's protection under the Clean Water Act that has allowed the mine permit process to move forward. Initial plans for the gold and copper mine to be built in the Bristol BayÃÂ ...
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
December 31, 1999
“Minto fits perfectly with the company's stated goal to acquire a producing and profitable mining operation to which our team can add further value. The acquisition will represent a core asset to Pembridge and will be used as a platform for future growth,” commented CEO David Linsley. Minto, which hasÃÂ ...
Lusaka Times
December 31, 1999
China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Luanshya Copper Mine says US$ 13 million will be pumped into the reopening of Baluba mine. ... Mine's Head Office in Luanshya on Thursday, Mr. Chanda has called on CNMC Luanshya copper mines to support local suppliers and contractors once Baluba opens.
The Straits Times
December 31, 1999
JAKARTA (REUTERS) - Indonesian regional and central government officials on Friday (Jan 12) signed an agreement with state holding company PT Inalum that lays the foundation for transfer of Freeport-McMoRan Inc's giant Grasberg copper mine to local control. Indonesia and Papua have long pushedÃÂ ...
DEALSTREETASIA
December 28, 2017
EMR will partner with 20 per cent shareholder, ZCCM Investments Holdings, an investment company majority owned by Zambia government, a statement said ... Lubambe, the mine in Zambia — the second largest copper producing nation in Africa — is an existing underground high-grade copper mine andÃÂ ...
Santa Fe New Mexican
December 27, 2017
CUBA — For decades, yellow- and white-tinged piles of waste from a defunct copper mine have covered the mountainside at the edge of the quintessential ... As is the case in New Mexico, many sites were mined long before regulations required companies to post bonds for remediation and restoration.
The Australian
December 21, 2017
Dominating the Standard Chartered-run contest for the open-pit copper mine in southern Laos are said to be Chinese parties including Hanking. ... MMG was formerly known as Minerals and Metals Group and is an Australian-Chinese mid-tier global resources company that explores, develops and minesÃÂ ...
CNN
December 21, 2017
Canadian-based Northern Dynasty, parent company of Pebble Limited Partnership, acknowledged it was the withdrawal of the EPA's protection under the Clean Water Act that has allowed the mine permit process to move forward. Initial plans for the gold and copper mine to be built in the Bristol BayÃÂ ...
NPR
December 20, 2017
A proposed gold and copper mine in Southwest Alaska is one step closer to becoming a reality this week: On Monday the company behind Pebble Mine ... Those proposed limits are what the EPA could now overturn, possibly making it easier for the mining company to apply for the permits it wants, andÃÂ ...
Financial Post
December 14, 2017
VICTORIA — British Columbia will not issue an environmental assessment certificate for a proposed open-pit gold and copper mine near Kamloops, ending years ... The Ajax mine proposed by KGHM International has been under consideration since 2006 and the company has said it was committed to notÃÂ ...
Financial Tribune
December 12, 2017
Copper mines operated by National Copper Industries Company extracted 111.74 million tons of copper oxide ore during the period, up 7% YOY. Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex accounted for 55.56 million tons of the total output. Sungun Copper Complex with 33.37 million tons and Miduk Copper MineÃÂ ...
NZCity
December 11, 2017
The Bougainville Government is holding a crucial mining warden's hearing at an abandoned copper mine which sparked a decade-long armed insurgency ... The hearing will help determine if the company Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL), which was forced to abandon the Panguna mine in 1989, shouldÃÂ ...
ABC Online
December 11, 2017
The Bougainville Government is holding a crucial mining warden's hearing today at the abandoned copper mine which sparked a decade-long armed insurgency against the Papua New Guinea Government. The hearing will help determine if the company Bougainville Copper Limited, which abandonedÃÂ ...
ABC Online
December 11, 2017
The Bougainville Government is holding a crucial mining warden's hearing at the abandoned copper mine which sparked a decade-long armed ... The hearing will help determine if the company Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL), which was forced to abandon the Panguna mine in 1989, should retain anÃÂ ...
MINING.com
December 9, 2017
The Mongolian parliament had voted in February to seize MCC's holding in Erdenet mine after the legislators' own probe concluded the $400 million-sale by state-owned Russian holding company Rostec to MCC was unconstitutional. This, because it was agreed without the legislators' approval. ErdenetÃÂ ...
Canadian Mining Journal
November 28, 2017
From May to September, the company carried out a 1,900 metre drill program ... Although Jamaica's mining industry is best known for its bauxite, the country does have a brief history of copper mining. “Two companies out of the U.K. were developing underground copper mines on the Bellas Gate property,” ...
MINING.com
November 28, 2017
The $1.5-billion Rosemont Project is an open-pit copper mine in the Santa ... In an email statement to MINING.com, the company said that this ...
The Mercury
November 20, 2017
THE potential restart of the Mt Lyell copper mine on Tasmania's West Coast ... But Copper Mines of Tasmania's parent company Vendata has ...
Business Insider
November 18, 2017
... evacuates villagers after shootings near Freeport copper mine ... The company website said it is committed to ensuring its activities are "in ...
Wolcott Daily
November 7, 2017
HANA COPPER MINING LTD currently has a total float of shares and ... Most of the prominent financial companies in Germany are listed on the ...
Market Realist
November 7, 2017
Overall, 2017 has been a strong year for companies in the metals and ... recommendations and target prices following a company's earnings release to ... are rating different copper mining companies after their 3Q17 results.
Helena Independent Record
November 7, 2017
A public meeting in Helena over a proposed copper mine near White ... and whether Tintina or another company purchasing mineral rights ...
The Hindu
November 7, 2017
Hindustan Copper Ltd., the country's lone copper mining company, will shortly float global tenders for two mines in Jharkhand with a total ore ...
Financial Tribune
November 6, 2017
M ajor Iranian mining companies produced 197.53 million tons of mineral ... Copper mines operated by National Copper Industries Company extracted ... million tons and Miduk Copper Mine with 19.7 million tons came next.
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
November 5, 2017
... his company is preparing an environmental impact assessment for its proposed Twin Metals copper mine near Ely despite federal roadblocks ...
