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South Africa Gold Mining Company, Gold Resources Correct Number Of Mining Exploration Projects
Gold Resource plan the development of mining exploration projects in various countries. Development of mining exploration projects undertaken to increase the Goldstone mining exploration and production mining company. But any plan to develop the mining exploration projects must be approved by the largest shareholder Goldstrone, GeoQuest.
Tri-Valley To Advance Alaska Gold Mine Exploration and Industria Mineral Properties
Tri-Valley Corporation announced that its minerals subsidiary, Select Resources Corporation, has entered into an official stage of information exchange with industry parties to advance its Alaska gold and industrial mineral properties.
Canada’s Potash Industry Drawing Both Top Mining Companies
Long dominated by a small group of local players, Canada’s potash industry has become red hot, as soaring prices have begun drawing both top mining companies and small exploration firms to the vast resources buried deep under the western prairies.
Used as a key ingredient in fertilizer, demand for potash has soared along with grain prices, [...]
Mining Companies Stock On U.K. Trade : BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Vedanta Lead Decline
U.K. stocks fell, led by BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining company, and Rio Tinto Group as metal prices retreated.
Provident Financial Plc, a U.K. lender to lower-income households, dropped after saying 2007 pretax profit before items will fall. Arriva Plc declined after saying 2007 earnings at its rail division will be affected by the [...]
Indonesia Antam to reduce dependence on nickel
But nickel is the main business of the company whose sales revenue more than quadrupled to 4.1 trillion rupiah ($451.1 million) – JAKARTA, Oct 3 – Indonesian state-owned miner PT Aneka Tambang plans to reduce its dependence on nickel and step up its gold and bauxite business in coming years, a senior company official said.
The [...]
Coal Mining Exploration : Rio could reap $US30b from asset sale
Rio Tinto Ltd could reap as much as $34 billion from the sale of its non-core assets after it swallows aluminium producer Alcan, new research shows.
The world’s third largest mining company flagged the asset sale following its $US38 billion ($A43.26 billion) takeover bid for Alcan.
The deal will position Rio Tinto as the world’s largest aluminium [...]
Coal no longer a dirty word for Pike River float
Pike River Coal Company’s moment of truth arrives on Tuesday when its long-delayed attempt to raise $65 million-plus through an initial public offering for what will be the country’s only listed coal mine closes.
The signs look good.
There are indications Pike River has managed to get acceptances for not only the initial $65m, but for [...]
RP on cusp of mining boom amid buoyant metals prices
Boosted by soaring ore prices, cheap capital and a more investor-friendly regime, mining companies are rushing in and snapping up tenements in the Philippines seeking to profit from the developing world’s industrial boom, experts say.
From majors like BHP Billiton, Anglo-American and Xstrata to bare-bones exploration outfits, they are betting hundreds of millions of dollars that [...]
Bulge bracket firms dominate in Asia
While bulge bracket firms did not dominate the Financial Times/StarMine Awards for Europe in 2006, they certainly did in Asia.
Independent research houses have made significant in-roads in the US and Europe but, judging from the results, when it comes to producing accurate company analysis the emerging markets of Asia require an altogether higher level of [...]
