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Imperial Metals Corporation: Huckleberry Mine expansion approved

Imperial Metals Corporation (TSX:III) reports permit amendments for Huckleberry mine have been received. The board of directors of Huckleberry Mines Ltd. (HML) has formally approved the Main Zone Optimization (MZO) plan(1) to extend the life of Huckleberry mine to 2021.

Marketwire | January 3, 2012 | 9:01 pm

Dr. Copper heading back to school

Mineweb | January 3, 2012 | 1:10 pm

Widespread metal theft a sign of ‘moral collapse’

Al Jazeera reports that metal theft in England is widespread, and a British railway authority says that metal theft has cost them milllions.

Michael Allan McCrae | January 2, 2012 | 4:41 pm

Chile’s Codelco files documents to exercise US$6 billion Anglo option

Chile's state copper company Codelco, the world's top producer, announced today that it has used its rights to exercise its disputed option to buy a 49 percent stake in global miner Anglo American's southern Chilean properties.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 2, 2012 | 3:54 pm

Natural disasters, gold price among Top Mining Stories of 2011

2011 will go down as the year when the wind fell out of the sails of economic recovery and serious storm clouds gathered on the horizon.

Andrew Topf | January 1, 2012 | 4:46 am

The Year of the Deal: Top 10 mining M&A in 2011

If 2010 was the year of rising commodity prices, 2011 was the year of The Deal.

Andrew Topf | December 30, 2011 | 10:38 pm

Oyu Tolgoi looks forward to 2012 and first copper-gold-silver production

The year of peak construction activity at Oyu Tolgoi mine in the Gobi desert of Mongolia (IM April and May issues this year) is nearing its end, with the project approximately three-quarters complete.

International Mining | December 30, 2011 | 4:43 pm

Except for gold and oil, commodities finish down in 2011

Most commodities, except for the heavyweights gold and oil, are poised for a down year in 2011, the first fall for this sector since the financial crisis hit in 2008.

Michael Allan McCrae | December 30, 2011 | 4:42 pm

Hindustan Copper awards contract to 3 Chinese companies to develop copper mines in India

Three Chinese companies are part of consortiums that have bagged Rs 1,800-crore worth of five contracts awarded by state-owned Hindustan Copper to raise its production four-fold to 12 million tonnes over the next five years.

The Economic Times | December 30, 2011 | 6:48 am

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Imperial Metals Corporation: Huckleberry Mine expansion approved

Dr. Copper heading back to school

Widespread metal theft a sign of ‘moral collapse’

Chile’s Codelco files documents to exercise US$6 billion Anglo option

Natural disasters, gold price among Top Mining Stories of 2011

The Year of the Deal: Top 10 mining M&A in 2011

Oyu Tolgoi looks forward to 2012 and first copper-gold-silver production

Except for gold and oil, commodities finish down in 2011

Hindustan Copper awards contract to 3 Chinese companies to develop copper mines in India

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