June 3, 2012 Big executive pay, golden parachutes at Freeport McMoRan Gold Inc.executives receive hefty salaries and stock bonuses but they've also set up very large golden parachutes in case the Phoenix-based copper miner gets acquired. There has been speculation that…
June 1, 2012 Global growth shocks drop copper to 2012 low Copper suffered another sharp drop in New York on Friday with traders reacting to bad economic news from the US in the form of dismal jobs numbers, a crisis in…
June 1, 2012 Nautilus dispute with Papua New Guinea to delay or even cancel underwater mining dreams Canada-based Nautilus Minerals Inc. said its Solwara 1 underwater copper project could be delayed or even cancelled due to a dispute with Papua New Guinea over the mine ownership agreement.
June 1, 2012 Teck announces tentative collective agreement at Trail Operations Teck Resources Limited ("Teck") (TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) announced today that Teck and Locals 480 and 9705 of the United Steelworkers have reached a tentative collective agreement covering Trail…
June 1, 2012 Chile’s mining future jeopardized by delay in Patagonia $7 billion dam project Chile, the top copper producer in the world, will not be able to keep mining for the red metal, gold and other minerals if the country doesn’t find a solution…
May 31, 2012 Northern Dynasty comments at public hearings on the EPA’s draft Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment Report My name is Sean Magee, and I'm here today on behalf of Northern Dynasty Minerals - a 50% owner of the Pebble Project.
May 31, 2012 A blessing for some and a bane for others: the gold under Rosia Montana in Romania The planned development of Rosia Montana, proposed location for Europe’s largest open cast gold mine, is splitting the community
May 31, 2012 Highland raises $16.5 million for Upper Peninsula copper properties Micro-cap Highland Resources added 28% to trade at 9c on Wednesday on higher than usual trading volumes, after announcing it has closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement,…
May 31, 2012 Outer Harbour 1, Olympic Dam-Jansen 0: BHP gets final approval for $20 billion iron ore expansion There are "growing signs" that Outer Harbour will take precedence over BHP's massive Olympic Dam project and the greenfield Jansen potash venture in Canada.
May 31, 2012 Why isn’t this copper miner smiling? He’s getting a $45 million bonus just for staying on In all $265 million will be doled out to senior management at Xstrata to stop them from jumping ship after a merger with Glencore. The two companies are also paying…
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