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Vale’s coal head resigns

The Brazilian miner said Wednesday its global coal division director, Decio Amaral, will resign from his Australia-based post on Sept 1 and return to Brazil to pursue interests outside the company Vale global coal division director Decio Amaral will
Mineweb | August 17, 2011 | 8:02 am

MMC Norilsk: results of Directors meeting

Moscow - The scheduled in-person meeting of the Board of Directors of OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel (hereinafter: MMC Norilsk Nickel or the Company) took place today. The agenda consisted of a single item: announcement of the public offer to purchase
Mineweb | August 16, 2011 | 10:10 am

H1 ferronickel output up 6% Antam

The head of Indonesia's state-owned nickel miner said ferronickel output rose 6% in H1 2011 to 9,838 tonnes, more than 50% of forecast full year production
Mineweb | August 12, 2011 | 11:53 am

The dynamics of buying gold only growing – Pravda

Russian view on the rising gold price and if gold is in a bubble if, and when, it will collapse - Not soon say analysts but short term correction perhaps on the cards. The price of gold continues to grow at a fantastic rate, reaching new heights. Not
Mineweb | August 11, 2011 | 9:21 am

Aquarius Platinum says core profit rose 40%

The platinum producer said Thursday a strong rand outweighed higher prices for precious metals and, while EBITDA rose to $203.2m for the year, it reported a net loss on the back of a $159.8m impairment charge.
Mineweb | August 11, 2011 | 8:59 am
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Silver Quest intersects 278 metres of 2.8 grams per tonne gold at Davidson gold project, BC

Silver Quest Resources (TSX VENTURE:SQI) ("Silver Quest" or "the Company") is pleased to report drill results from 11 holes (BW-171 through BW-179, BW-181 and BW-182) drilled in the current 20,000 metre drill campaign to expand the resources on the Davidson Gold Project claims, a joint venture with New Gold Inc., which is the operator of the joint venture. Silver Quest has a 25% interest in the joint venture. The project is approximately 110 kilometres southwest of Vanderhoof, BC.
Mineweb | August 10, 2011 | 11:09 am