December 17, 2012 LME hits record volumes on last independent day 149.6 million lots carrying a notional value of $13.6 trillion ahead of Hong Kong takeover completion.
December 17, 2012 Chileans divided over value of Barrick’s water fund When it comes to its $8.5 billion Pascua Lama project, 2012 was not a great year for Canada’s Barrick Gold.
December 17, 2012 Anglo Asian signs copper sales contract with Glencore Under the terms of the sales agreement, Glencore will purchase 250 wet metric tonnes (WMT) per month of copper concentrate product.
December 17, 2012 Afghanistan faces airborne gold exodus Bullion sent via commercial plane flights to the money-laundering center of Dubai
December 17, 2012 First Quantum seeks to create world’s biggest copper producer with hostile Inmet bid Inmet shareholders approached directly with sweetened deal
December 17, 2012 Petaquilla Minerals Ltd. announces preliminary second quarter results of fiscal 2013 The company highlights: Gold ounces produced increased by 12% compared to previous quarter; gold revenue: $27.6 million - increased by 8% compared to previous quarter
December 17, 2012 Tajiri Reports assay results from Kaburi PL gold property: Hard rock values of up to 15.3 g/t gold Of the 158 panel samples collected results ranged from trace to 15.3 g/t Au with an average of 0.51 g/t Au.
December 17, 2012 Allied Nevada announces early receipt of mill construction approval The company announced having received approval from the Nevada Department of Environmental Protection to construct the 130,000 ton per day milling facilities at Hycroft.
December 17, 2012 Eagle Hill awards preliminary feasibility study as the major step in satisfying earn-in obligations at Windfall lake The study has been awarded to Stantec Consulting to perform a preliminary feasibility study on the Windfall Lake property.
December 17, 2012 Brionor obtains shareholder approval for sale of Pitt Gold project and amends agreement with Xmet The transaction is subject to a number of conditions including the exercise of Xmet's option to purchase a 75% interest in the Duquesne-Ottoman project, the acquisition from Cliffton Star of…
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
