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1 Dec 2008 Niobium  ►  Malawi discovers over 56m tonnes of niobium deposits
Globe Uranium (Africa) Limited company of Australia has discovered 56 million tonnes of niobium deposits in Malawi's northern Mzimba and Rumphi districts, two years after being awarded a license to... more 
21 Nov 2008   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 
11 Nov 2008   Brazilian Dev't Bank approves $645 mln in financing for mining giant
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) on Monday approved 1.42 billion reais (645 million U.S. dollars) in financing for mining group Anglo American Brasil to boost nickel production... more 
6 Nov 2008   Niobium prices and demand remain strong in face of economic maelstrom
• Benchmark ferro-niobium contract prices increase to US$43-46/kg... more 
5 Nov 2008   Drilling update on Sarissa's Nemegosenda carbonatite property
Sarissa Resources, Inc., ("Sarissa" or the "Company") (PINKSHEETS: SRSR) on Wednesday announced that a contract has been arranged for an initial fall diamond drill program on its Lake Nemegosenda... more 
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 
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 
25 Sep 2008   Outstanding niobium, tantalum and uranium drill results, Kanyika - Malawi
Globe Metals & Mining announced Thursday some outstanding new drill results on its 100%-owned Kanyika Project in Malawi. The reported results are the first 6 drill holes of the 2008 program designed... more 
22 Sep 2008   Brazil Paranapanema sells Taboca mine for $470 mln
Brazilian base metals group Paranapanema said on Monday it signed a deal to sell all of its controlling stake in the Taboca mining company to Serra da Madeira for 850 million reais ($470 million)... more 
30 Jun 2008   Globe Metals releases study on 20-year Malawi project
GLOBE Metals & Mining has lifted its trading halt today, announcing the results of its scoping study on its central Malawi project... more 
9 Jun 2008   NIOBIUM MINING - Paste fill will double Niobec resources
Toronto-based IAMGOLD has completed a feasibility study that examined the use of paste backfill in its wholly owned Niobec niobium (columbium) mine 15 km northwest of Chicoutimi. The story concludes... more 
6 Jun 2008   An interview with Charles Swindon at Minor Metals Trade Association
HardAssetsInvestor (HAI): What exactly is the MMTA?... more 
2 Jun 2008   Upgrade will double Iamgold reserves at Niobec
Iamgold Corp. said Monday a paste backfill system at its Niobec operation will double reserves at the northern Quebec niobium mine... more 
27 May 2008   Globe releases Kanyika project update
Highlights... more 
12 May 2008   Hambledon Mining: Sekisovskoye exports first gold
Hambledon Mining plc, the AIM-listed gold mining and processing company operating in Kazakhstan, is pleased to report its first export of gold from Sekisovskoye and the positive results of the study... more 
18 Apr 2008   Kasungu sitting on high grade mineral
Nobium, a mineral that is used in the steel industry to make high strength metal has been discovered North of Kasungu,The Daily Times has learnt... more 
28 Mar 2008   IAMGOLD increases resources by 5%
IAMGOLD Corporation ("IAMGOLD" or "the Company") announces the Company's 2007 year end mineral reserves and resources. Results are summarized in Table 1... more 
  Iamgold shares tumble on profit dip
Fourth-quarter profit at Canadian gold producer Iamgold Corp dipped 9 percent, the company said on Friday, as charges related to its acquisition of gold miner Cambior and resource development costs... more 
28 Feb 2008   China bismuth prices up on short supply
Prices of the medicinal minor metal bismuth rose by one-fourth in Shanghai in the last week due to short supplies after production was disrupted in provinces hit by freak ice and snow storms... more 
  Commerce Resources expands tantalum and niobium mineralization at the Upper Fir deposit
Commerce Resources Corp. said Wednesday that results of its 2007 diamond drilling program have expanded the known tantalum and niobium mineralization at the Upper Fir deposit. The deposit is located... more