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| 26 Nov 2008 | Cobalt | ► | Katanga Mining Limited: Luilu plant resumes copper and cobalt metal production Katanga Mining Limited (CA:KAT) ("Katanga" or the "Company") confirms that, following an isolated fire incident in mid-November, a replacement transformer has been successfully fitted at the Luilu... more ► |
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| 21 Nov 2008 | Katanga Mining Limited: Kolwezi concentrator update Katanga Mining Limited (TSX: KAT)("Katanga" or the "Company") confirms that, given the depressed price of cobalt, the Company has temporarily suspended mining operations at the Tilwezembe open pit... more ► |
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| China minor metals prices tumble on weak demand Prices of minor metals in eastern China fell sharply on the week, with high-quality selenium down more than 30 percent, as weak demand forced producers to cut prices, analysts and traders said on... more ► |
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| 19 Nov 2008 | DRC copper, cobalt mining halted The mining company CAMEC today announced it had "temporarily halted" all its copper and cobalt production in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), not because of the war, but because of a sudden... more ► |
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| 17 Nov 2008 | Cobalt sinks amid evaporating demand and financial crisis Cobalt prices in the US sank sharply amid sagging demand linked to the financial crisis and the lack of confidence in the market... more ► |
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| 14 Nov 2008 | Belvedere upgrades and increases resources by 31% at the Hautalampi nickel cobalt copper project, Finland Belvedere Resources Ltd. BEL:TSX-V ("Belvedere") is pleased to announce (Thursday) the updated resource estimate for its 100% owned Hautalampi nickel cobalt copper project in western Finland... more ► |
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| 6 Nov 2008 | OM Group Q3 profit rises on one-time tax benefit Thursday, OM Group Inc. (OMG), a manufacturer of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reported a sharp rise in third quarter profit compared to last year primarily due to an income tax... more ► |
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| 5 Nov 2008 | EU executive fears shortage of raw materials As China snaps up African resources, European Commission calls for “raw-materials diplomacy”.... more ► |
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| 31 Oct 2008 | Minor Metals: Prices down on growth concerns Minor metals prices in eastern China have fallen across the board over the past week as demand weakens amid concerns about economic growth... more ► |
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| 30 Oct 2008 | Baja Mining delays development of Boleo project over market downturn Baja Mining Corp. (BAJ) is delaying construction activities at its Boleo project in Mexico due to the current global financial crisis and until market conditions improve... more ► |
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| Mitsui Mining & Smelting to expand metals recycling business Mitsui Mining & Smelting's wholly owned subsidiary, Kamioka Mining & Smelting expands the metal recycling business... more ► |
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| 27 Oct 2008 | Regency halts Mambare drilling Regency modifies drilling programme at Mambare nickel project in PNG ... more ► |
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| 24 Oct 2008 | Falling demand weighs down prices in China Minor metals prices in eastern China have fallen across the board in a week as demand weakens amid concerns about economic growth... more ► |
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| Plans for cobalt refinery in Kola Peninsula Russian mining and metallurgy giant Norilsk Nickel has revived plans for the construction of a refinery for production of high-purity cobalt metal... more ► |
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| 23 Oct 2008 | CAMEC acquires copper & cobalt assets in DRC for $85 mln Central African Mining & Exploration:... more ► |
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| 22 Oct 2008 | Norilsk revives cobalt refinery project Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel produced 1,160 tonnes of cobalt in the first half of 2008 and has revived a plan to build a refinery to produce high-purity cobalt metal, the company said... more ► |
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| 13 Oct 2008 | European minor metals, ferro-alloys spot market prices ... more ► |
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| 7 Oct 2008 | El Nino Ventures Inc. makes significant copper/cobalt discovery in DRC 29 meters at 2.82% Cu and 0.34% Co... more ► |
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| 3 Oct 2008 | Belvedere dispatches first concentrate shipment to Jinchuan Belvedere Resources Ltd. BEL:TSX-V ("Belvedere") is pleased to announce that concentrate deliveries have commenced from the Hitura mill in Finland to Jinchuan Group in China. The first shipment of... more ► |
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| Camec takes $18.7m stake in Chinese plant Chinese companies' ties with the Democratic Republic of Congo are typified by a simple exchange: cash and infrastructure in return for vast amounts of copper and other minerals... more ► |