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Anvil Mining Ready to Accept Minmetals Resources‎ Bid

Anvil Mining is ready to accept the Minmetals Resources bid. The copper mining company has managed to reach an agreement with the two key stakeholders in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the Canadian $8 per share offer that Minmetals Resources made.

13 Feb 2012

Fjordland Exploration and Capstone Mining Plan 2012 Exploration Program for Tak Project

Fjordland Exploration, a mineral exploration company, announced that Capstone Mining has sanctioned a budget for the Phase 4, 2012 exploration program for the Tak Copper-Gold-Molybdenum project, which is situated roughly 50 km east of Williams Lake.

From Fjordland Exploration Inc. 13 Feb 2012

Thiess Wins $1BN Mining Contract at OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill

The job situation in South Australia has improved in the mining sector with mining contractor Thiess being hired to work on OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill mine.

From OZ Minerals Limited 8 Feb 2012

Chile to Tender New Lithium Contracts

The government of Chile is getting ready to promote its lithium mining industry by auctioning new lithium mining contracts. Chile is currently the world’s largest producer of copper and also has a quarter of the world’s known deposits of lithium.

8 Feb 2012

Copper One Reports Core Drilling Results from Lone Mountain Project

Copper One has reported the drilling results from the fall 2011 core program conducted at the Lone Mountain project, which is located between operating Tyrone and Chino mines of Freeport McMoran, in USA.

8 Feb 2012

Vale Re-Starts Operations at Ontario Mines

Brazil’s Vale SA is restarting work at its Ontario mines after suspending operations last week following the death of a mine worker.

From Vale 7 Feb 2012

Tigray Releases Report on Four Diamond Drill Holes at Terakimti

Tigray Resources, a Canadian mineral exploration company has released the report on the diamond drill project at Terakimti. It is part of Tigray’s Harvest Project, a 70 % owned venture with Ethiopian company Ezana Mining Development and spans over six concessions in Ethiopia.

7 Feb 2012