April 5, 2012 Rare earth supplies in U.S. to meet defense needs, Pentagon says Domestic rare earth supplies will meet the U.S. defense industry’s needs by 2013 for the materials that go into military motors and electronics, according to a Pentagon report sent to…
April 5, 2012 Healthy polar bear count confounds doomsayers The debate about climate change and its impact on polar bears has intensified with the release of a survey that shows the […]
April 5, 2012 World’s oldest copper mine hits production milestone Cyprus Mail reports the world's oldest producing copper mine has passed 50,000 tonnes of the red metal.
April 5, 2012 MEGA Graphite announces CEO’s resignation MEGA Graphite Inc. (MEGA), announced today that Paul Ogilvie, Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Mega Graphite Inc. has resigned his position as CEO and Director.
April 5, 2012 Jewellery stocks down since gold duty hike Jewellery stocks have been on the backfoot ever since the Budget 2012-13 announced measures to discourage gold imports that have added significantly to the country's current account deficit.
April 5, 2012 Bottom fishing lifts gold on session Gold futures bounced from their lowest level since mid-January Thursday; bottom fishing supported prices ahead of Friday's non farm payroll data.
April 5, 2012 Alcoa to curtail refining capacity Alcoa (NYSE: AA) announced today that the Company will reduce its annual alumina production capacity by approximately 390,000 metric tons to align production with smelter curtailments Alcoa announced earlier this…
April 5, 2012 Pro gold and anti gold: columnists at Reuters and the Economist duke it out Felix Salmon, uber-blogger and columnist at Reuters, takes on the Economist's Matthew Bishop, author of In Gold We Trust?, on gold's value versus currencies, bonds and stocks.
April 5, 2012 FT: ‘Inbred’ miners may admire Hannam, but many not ‘too sad’ to see him go "Resources groups and the bankers who promote them merit close scrutiny since minerals have been linked in the past with financial scandals and market manipulation, from the nickel bubble that…
April 5, 2012 Potash prices steady as contracts continue Recent potash contract placements by some of the world’s largest buyers have raised hopes of a resurgence in the fortunes of potash companies and their investors.
Australian lithium miner PLS Group signs supply deal with China’s Canmax Company has signed an offtake deal to supply 150,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate for two year. February 09, 2026 | 01:46 pm