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Canadian Selwyn Resources evaluating smaller plan for zinc leading project

Canadian miner Selwyn Resources (CVE:SWN) stocks were falling almost 17% this morning as the company said it was evaluating a smaller tonnage mine plan for its flagship zinc and lead project in Yukon, northern Canada.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2012 | 4:31 pm

Big miners playing game of chicken as marginal producers sink below break-even

Smaller miners are waiting for production cutbacks by the market leaders to prop up prices the way Saudi-Arabia comes to the rescue of oil producing nations whenever the crude price begins to flag.

Frik Els | May 27, 2012 | 10:53 pm

Glenstrata takes shape this week

The prospectus giving details of the creation of a $90 billion mining and commodities trading behemoth will find its way to the inboxes of shareholders this week.

Frik Els | May 27, 2012 | 10:04 pm

Return to the Rio Tinto

If there is one mining project anywhere in the world that could warrant the old Hollywood blockbuster title of Back to the Future it must be EMED Mining’s Rio Tinto copper venture in Andalucía, Spain.

Frik Els | May 27, 2012 | 10:01 pm

It was only a matter of time. Creditors’ lawyers descend on Baja Mining

Friday's complication is just the latest setback for Vancouver-based Baja which has now lost almost 70% of its value this year.

Frik Els | May 25, 2012 | 6:53 pm

Chief of Codelco quits amid legal battle with Anglo

In what it seems to be the first casualty of the heated conflict between diversified miner Anglo American (LON:ALL) and its Chilean adversary Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer announced its CEO Diego Hernandez resigned late Thursday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 25, 2012 | 9:35 am

Balmoral announces nickel-copper-PGE discovery at Grasset, Detour Gold Trend Project, Quebec

Balmoral Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:BAR)(OTCQX:BALMF) ("Balmoral" or the "Company") today reported a new discovery of nickel-copper-platinum group metal mineralization on the Company's wholly owned Grasset Property.

Marketwire | May 25, 2012 | 5:42 am

Chinese consumption surprise sees copper price come roaring back

Goldman Sachs came out with a report showing Chinese copper usage in April came in at the second highest run rate on record.

Frik Els | May 25, 2012 | 12:31 am

Alaska mines and mineral prospects mapped

Alaska Dispatch has published an interactive map plotting Alaska's operating mines, active prospects and abandoned prospects.

MINING.com Editor | May 24, 2012 | 9:17 pm

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Canadian Selwyn Resources evaluating smaller plan for zinc leading project

Big miners playing game of chicken as marginal producers sink below break-even

Glenstrata takes shape this week

Return to the Rio Tinto

It was only a matter of time. Creditors’ lawyers descend on Baja Mining

Chief of Codelco quits amid legal battle with Anglo

Balmoral announces nickel-copper-PGE discovery at Grasset, Detour Gold Trend Project, Quebec

Chinese consumption surprise sees copper price come roaring back

Alaska mines and mineral prospects mapped

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Tin

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Lead 3M Futures

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