Long wait over for DRC miners
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says its seemingly unending mining contract review is…
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Three Shot Dead Near Freeport’s Grasberg
A 29-year-old Australian who worked asanengineerat Freeport-Mc- MoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) Grasberg complex was shot dead Saturday while sitting in a car on his way to play golf, the Australian…
Svetloye Gold-Silver Target Grows For Fortress
VANCOUVER — The Svetloye gold-silver project in Russia keeps returning well-mineralized intercepts for Fortress Minerals (FTS-V, FTMNF-O).
Three dead in shootings near Freeport’s Grasberg mine in Indonesia
A 29-year-old Australian and father of a nine-week old infant who worked as an engineer at Freeport-McMoRan Copper …
S&P Base Metals Index Launched
Base metals investors now have a new index to follow through the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals index, launched in June by Standard & Poor’s.
New base metals index on the TSX
Base metals investors now have a new index to follow through the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index, launched today…
TNM reporters rack up awards nominations
This year The Northern Miner editorial team has tallied a record six nominations for the annual Kenneth R. Wilson a…
Freeport’s Q1 Revenue Cut In Half
Overall production was up and gold revenues from its Grasberg copper- gold mine in Indonesia completely offset production costs, but Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) still posted a significa…
Gold Fields to earn into Mindoro’s projects in the Philippines
Mindoro Resources (MIO-V) and Gold Fields Netherlands Services, a subsidiary of Gold Fields (GFI-N, GFI-J), have si…
More Ups And Downs For DRC Miners
Miners with operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continue to be at the mercy of a market that has proven incredibly reactive to any rumblings from the mineral-rich but economically…
Equinox Into Production In Zambia
VANCOUVER — After several years of hard work, Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQXMF-O) is into production at its massive Lumwana copper mine in Zambia.
Freeport McMoRan’s first quarter revenue cut in half
Overall production was up and gold revenues from its Grasberg operations in Indonesia completely offset production …