Posts Tagged ‘agreement’

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First Quantum Minerals, the Vancouver-based copper miner embroiled in a dispute with the Congolese government over expropriation of one of its key assets, has sold its mines in the Central African country. First Quantum (TSE:FM) said Thursday that Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation PLC has agreed to pay US$1.25 billion for its Kolwezi tailings project, along with the Frontier and Lonshi mines and related exploration interests. ... Full story

Workers at First Quantum Minerals’ Zambian copper/gold mine resumed work this morning after the country’s minister of labour intervened to end the two-day wage strike. Yesterday, the company had announced that it was suspending production at its 80%-owned Kansanshi mine due to the labour dispute Full story

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Dec. 9, 2011) -  Strait Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:SRD) (“ Strait Gold ” or the “ Company “) is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding agreement (the “ Agreement “) with Teck Peru S.A. Full story

World Gold Council said European central bank sold 1.1 tonnes of gold during the year, the lowest annual sales since the Central Bank Gold Agreement began in September 1999. Full story

Canadian Press reported Thursday on the merger of US Gold Corp. (TSX:UXG) and Minera Andes Inc. Full story

Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold reported on Wednesday that the strike at its Grasberg operations in Papua, Indonesia, which began Sept. Full story

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Canada's Northgate Minerals reported a wider quarterly net loss of $13 million hit by lower production and higher costs, and it lowered its full-year production forecast. Revenue fell 45% to $67.4 million. In July, Northgate Minerals said it would buy Primero Mining to form a new mid-tier gold producer, which will have a combined market capitalization of approximately $1.2 billion and will tie together the ... Full story

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