Posts Tagged ‘copper-project’

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – TSX-listed Inmet Mining, which ditched plans to merge with Lundin Mining in March, said most major mining companies had expressed interest in buying a 40% stake in its Cobre Panama copper project, and that it had signed Full story

An announced order for milling equipment for First Quantum's big Sentinel copper project in Zambia suggests a decision to go ahead with the project has already been taken. FLSmidth has received a contract worth approximately USD 50m from Kalumbila Full story

GARIMPEIRO last had a look at Kentor Gold (ASX: KGL) back in July 2009 when it was an $8 million company and had just picked up the Andash gold/copper project in the most alphabetic of the ''stans'' in Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan. It is now a $120 million Full story

Western Copper (WRN.TO) has begun engineering studies to determine whether it can modify plans that pushed regulators to reject its request for a water use license at its Carmacks copper project in Canada's Yukon Territory. Full story

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) Shares in Seabridge Gold rose six percent on Tuesday, after the company published resource estimates for the Iron Cap zone at its KSM gold/copper project in British Columbia. Full story

Kalimantan Gold Corp. Ltd. (KLG.V) Monday said it signed a non-binding term sheet with a major copper mining company in relation to its KSK Contract of Work or CoW copper project in Kalimantan, Indonesia.Accordingly, the major may earn up to a 75% Full story

MANILA, Philippines - Australia's OceanaGold Corp said on Friday it will restart work on a gold and copper project in the Philippines in the first half of 2011, with initial capital cost estimated at $140 million over the next 4 to 5 years. The Didipio Full story

ABB recently won an order worth $18 million to provide the complete electrical and automation system for six underground mine incline conveyors for Newcrest Mining’s Cadia East gold and copper project, located in southeast Australia, the country’s largest underground mining project. ABB’s scope of supply for the project includes a state-of-the-art conveyor control system that will optimise the overall performance, reliability, energy efficiency, and ... Full story

Jinchuan Group Ltd., a closely held Chinese nickel and copper producer, agreed to acquire Continental Minerals Corp. for C$432 million ($419 million) to gain a gold and copper project in Tibet. Jinchuan, which controls 12 percent of Vancouver-based Full story

A new section has been added to IMPN with this edition - NEW PLAYERS - looking at mergers and acquisitions - in this case Goldcorp acquiring Andean Resources, Anatolia Minerals Development and Avoca Resources merging to form Alacer Gold and the Kinross takeover of Red Back. This issue also looks at many iron ore projects, base metals in Botswana, Oyu Tolgoi progress, the fantastic ... Full story