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11 Mar 2010 Cobalt  ►  OM Group in a $250m revolving credit facility
OM Group, Inc. today announced it has entered into a new $250 million secured revolving credit facility with a syndicate of lenders, led by PNC Bank, N.A. The new facility replaces the previous $100... more 
10 Mar 2010   Freeport-McMoRan nearing Congo copper-cobalt mine agreement
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. is nearing an agreement with the Congo government for the company to expand its copper-cobalt mine in the country... more 
6 Mar 2010   Hard Creek Nickel Corp positive on nickel project
Hard Creek Nickel Corporation today announced that it has completed an updated positive Preliminary Assessment Study (PA) of the Company's 100% owned Turnagain Nickel Project, located near Dease Lake... more 
  Forte Energy sells copper-cobalt project; uranium projects updates
- A$2M received on 22 February 2010 from settlement of the sale of Forte Energy's interest in the Maroochydore JV Copper/Cobalt project in Western Australia... more 
5 Mar 2010   African Metals to begin exploration works at its copper-cobalt project
Nigel Ferguson, the President of African Metals Corporation would like to announce that AFR has engaged the services of Basanga Consulting sprl ("Basanga") to commence a program of exploration works... more 
  Cobalt surplus to continue growing as supply outpaces demand
A "medium-term surplus looks likely" for cobalt, according to Macquarie Commodities Research, which says that 10% increase in supply will outpace 9% growth in demand. This won't be enough of a glut... more 
  Azimut finds copper and gold at its REX Property in Nunavik, Quebec
Azimut Exploration Inc. ("Azimut") announces that further examination of the existing regional-scale geoscientific database covering the REX property area has led to the recognition of a large Iron... more 
3 Mar 2010   Panoramic Resources extends nickel-copper-cobalt mine life beyond 2018
Panoramic Resources Limited (ASX:PAN) has announced a maiden Savannah Project Lower Zone Reserve of 43,200t Nickel, 23,500t Copper and 2,160t Cobalt... more 
  Metorex to reduce debt at copper-cobalt project in Congo
Diversified metals producer Metorex said yesterday that it expected to have substantially reduced its R2,1bn debt by next month when its capital-raising programme comes to an end... more 
  Eka Software gives support to LME cobalt and molybdenum contracts
Eka Software Solutions, the leading provider of Commodity Trading and Risk Management (CTRM) software, announced support for the new Cobalt and Molybdenum contracts which commenced trading today on... more 
25 Feb 2010   Formation Metals starts construction at its cobalt project
Formation Metals Inc. announces that its 100% owned subsidiary, Formation Capital Corporation, U.S. (the "Company"), has commenced Stage I of construction for its 100% owned Idaho Cobalt Project (the... more 
  Azimut Exploration goes on with copper-cobalt-RE project in Quebec
Azimut Exploration Inc. announces the signing of a letter of intent with 2227352 Ontario Inc. ("the Partner") regarding the Diana property, a major exploration project for copper, cobalt and rare... more 
  World Bank's IFC halts Congo deals until copper-cobalt row resolved
The World Bank's private investment arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), will not make new commitments in the Democratic Republic of Congo until a dispute over a cancelled mining... more 
  Jinchuan Mining and Tanzanian Royalty to develop Kabanga nickel project
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration, a Canadian-based company, and China's Jinchuan Mining have entered into a joint venture to explore and develop Kabanga nickel properties in Ngara district of Kigoma... more 
  Formation Metals advances cobalt project
Formation Metals Inc. announced it has obtained a receipt for the filing of a preliminary short form prospectus dated February 23, 2010, in all of the provinces of Canada, except Quebec, in respect... more 
  MiNE LLC holds Africa mining congress in Zambia
Zambia is a significant global player insofar as copper output is concerned... more 
  Lundin Mining Corp reports 2009 reserve & resource estimate
Lundin Mining Corporation today reported its Mineral Reserve and Resource estimates as at December 31, 2009... more 
23 Feb 2010   Barra Resources gets approval for nickel-cobalt-manganese project
Perth-based Barra Resources and 50% Joint Venture partner Fission Energy have received the green light for a prefeasibility study into the development of Mt Thirsty nickel-cobalt-manganese oxide... more 
  LME cobalt and molybdenum trade begins
The London Metal Exchange launched the world's first on-exchange cobalt and molybdenum futures today and has already witnessed the first cleared trades for both metals... more 
  Philippines Nihao unit obtains 25-year mining contract
A unit of Nihao Mineral Resources International, Inc. has obtained the right to explore a mining tenement in Zambales province... more