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Lundin Mining Reports on Neves-Corvo Potential Underground Materials Handling

Lundin Mining Corporation has released the results of a Future Underground Materials Handling Study for its Neves - Corvo project.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 24 Jan 2012

New World Resource Announces Initial Drilling Results from Lipeña-Bonete Project

New World Resource has reported the drilling results of the initial seven holes drilled at the Lipeña/Bonete project in South Bolivia. The company has drilled 2,509.5 m, totaling seven holes that enclose around 900 m of strike length.

23 Jan 2012

Tiex Reports Initial Drilling Results from Viewland Project

Tiex has reported the initial drill hole results from the Viewland project. A primary exploration phase has been conducted at the company’s six porphyry gold-copper projects in central British Columbia.

21 Jan 2012

Tintina Resources Releases Additional Assays from Black Butte Copper Project

Tintina Resources has reported the assays of 10 more holes drilled at the Black Butte copper project in USA. The company has intersected 0.11% cobalt, 2.12% copper and 11.9 g/t silver over 42.34 m in hole SC11-076, 0.14% cobalt, 2.84% copper and 24.0 g/t silver over 11.70 m and 0.10% cobalt, 1.83% copper and 18.7 g/t silver over 43.75 m in hole SC11-079.

21 Jan 2012

Santa Fe Metals Reports Sampling Assays from Don Indio Project

Santa Fe Metals has released the assay results from the 2011 ongoing sampling conducted at the Don Indio project in Mexico.

20 Jan 2012

Zambia Seeking to Gain from Booming Mining Sector

Zambia is looking to realise greater profits from its mining industry. The Mines Minister Wilbur Simuusa was speaking to mine supplier and contractors at the Chingola mine club when he said that in terms of mineral resources they were the richest nation and yet they were counted amongst the poorest nations in the world.

19 Jan 2012

Wallbridge Mining Announces Deal with Lonmin‎

Wallbridge Mining Company Limited has signed an agreement with Lonmin Plc in which Lonmin will buy 13.2 million units of Wallbridge for $2.5 million. Each unit of the Canadian company will cost Lonmin CAD $0.19 and comprise of one common share of Wallbridge and a half common share purchase warrant.

From Wallbridge Mining Company Limited 18 Jan 2012

Newmont Mining Expecting Higher Costs and Lower Copper Production

Newmont Mining said that costs for mining gold and copper would rise this year. This will be due to higher labor and power costs in Australia. The company also said that it would expect a lower production of copper this year due to hitting low grade ores Indonesia.

18 Jan 2012

Lundin Mining Reports Copper Production Increase

Lundin Mining Corporation declared that its fourth quarter copper output was up by 10%. The company produced 27,488 tonnes of copper in the final quarter of 2011.

From Lundin Mining Corporation 17 Jan 2012

Paget Minerals Announces Drilling Results from Rainbow Gold Porphyry Target

Paget Minerals has reported the drilling results from the Ball Creek project. The drilling program was conducted on the Rainbow gold porphyry target, which is situated in the Golden Triangle - Iskut Mineral District in Northwest BC.

17 Jan 2012