Metorex restructures copper hedge
Metorex has restructured its copper hedge book, achieving a far better price on more than half the tonnage still sold forward to June 2011.
China brands BHP/Rio tie-up a monopoly
China's steel industry "firmly opposes" BHPBilliton and Rio Tinto's iron ore joint venture, calling it a "monopoly in disguise".
Hulamin positive about 2010
Hulamin says market conditions are showing some improvement and all the operations are well loaded going into 2010.
Mwana Africa’s losses drastically decrease
Commodity recources company Mwana Africa reports a significant narrowing of its interim loss compared with the losses from a year ago.
Base metals lack direction
The base metals complex has been lacking direction for the next convincing break, and in the absence of significant changes to the fundamentals, the markets are drifting on the back of macro news, says an analyst.
First Quantum pays $340m for Ravensthorpe
First Quantum, normally an operator of African-based assets, has made an astonishing move for one of BHP Billiton's costliest mistakes, the Ravensthorpe nickel mine in Australia.
Kalahari Minerals upbeat about results
Kalahari Minerals reports "exceptional" drilling results from Rossing South.
First Uranium closes transaction
First Uranium Corporation has closed a previously announced transaction
with Gold Wheaton (Barbados) Corporation.
Miners, union lock horns over wages
Copper mining company Palabora Mining and trade unions look set to lock horns after wage negotiations got off to a "difficult start".
Metorex in last phase of rebirth
Diversified mining group Metorex says it is entering the last phase of its rebirth.