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Coro spreads out payments on Minera San Jorge mine; stock slips 4.25%

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 29, 2012) - Coro Mining Corp. ("Coro" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:COP) is pleased to announce that Franco-Nevada Corporation ("Franco Nevada") and the Company have agreed to amend the term...

Andrew Topf | February 29, 2012 | 6:45 pm

Chile January copper output tumbled 7.6%

Copper output in Chile, the world's largest copper producer, tumbled 7.6% in the last 12 months to 396,341 metric tons, the National Statistics Institute (INE), a government statistics agency, announced this morning.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 29, 2012 | 3:27 pm

Scotiabank’s report paints optimistic outlook for copper, zinc and nickel

As Canadian exports of iron ore and uranium to China continue to increase dramatically, Beijing will benefit from higher-quality ore and diversification of supply sources, predicts economist Patricia Mohr in the latest Scotiabank’s Commodity Price Index.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 29, 2012 | 12:30 pm

Baja board battle: Mount Kellett says Greenslade, family and friends busy setting up $50 million payday

Mount Kellett calculates that Greenslade, his daughter Denby Greenslade and two directors "would realize $49,193,285 of value through their Baja stock, regardless of whether Catalyst proves successful or not."

Frik Els | February 28, 2012 | 8:02 pm

Latest salvo fired in nasty Baja board battle

Baja Mining, locked in a bitter dispute with Mount Kellett Capital Management over control of its board, on Monday accused the asset manager of being "reckless," having a "hidden agenda" and "misleading" shareholders.

Frik Els | February 27, 2012 | 7:15 pm

Vedanta consolidation to create world’s 7th largest natural resources company

London-based Vedanta Group (LON:VED) announced Saturday a merger of two of its subsidiaries, Sesa Goa and Sterlite Industries, into a new corporate entity to be named Sesa Sterlite.

Andrew Topf | February 25, 2012 | 8:05 pm

Thought the fight for control of Baja’s board couldn’t get uglier? Read on

Baja Mining is fighting attempts by Mount Kellett, a $6 billion asset manager, to stack the miner's board with its own nominees. Baja is accusing Mount Kellett of a takeover by stealth while MK says Baja is a web of conflicts.

Frik Els | February 24, 2012 | 11:00 pm

Copper prices to remain high in 2012

Despite some price retracing in 2011, the copper physical market fundamentals remain strong, with liquid stocks near an all-time low.

International Mining | February 24, 2012 | 12:04 am

China’s copper usage jumped 38% in October-November

During the first eleven months of 2011, global usage grew by only 2.7% over 2010, but accelerated in October-November to 12% due to an jump of 38% in China.

Frik Els | February 23, 2012 | 8:39 pm

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Coro spreads out payments on Minera San Jorge mine; stock slips 4.25%

Chile January copper output tumbled 7.6%

Scotiabank’s report paints optimistic outlook for copper, zinc and nickel

Baja board battle: Mount Kellett says Greenslade, family and friends busy setting up $50 million payday

Latest salvo fired in nasty Baja board battle

Vedanta consolidation to create world’s 7th largest natural resources company

Thought the fight for control of Baja’s board couldn’t get uglier? Read on

Copper prices to remain high in 2012

China’s copper usage jumped 38% in October-November

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