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UPDATE 2-S.Africa mines union considers new Implats pay offer

UPDATE 2-S.Africa mines union considers new Implats pay offer
* To consult members, talks to resume next week (Updates on Eskom talks, adds AngloGold) JOHANNESBURG, Aug 4 (Reuters) - South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said on Thursday Impala Platinum had improved its wage offer in a bid to avert a strike Full story

Sabina to sell some Nunavut properties to Xstrata

Sabina to sell some Nunavut properties to Xstrata
TORONTO (Reuters) - Sabina Gold & Silver , a Canadian exploration company, said on Thursday it would sell its Hackett River property and part of its Wishbone exploration property in Canada's northern Nunavut territory to a unit of diversified miner Full story

Zimplats says still in talks over local ownership rules

JOHANNESBURG Impala Platinum's Zimbabwe unit said on Thursday that it remained in talks with the government about its compliance with regulations by which it must put 51% of its stake into local hands. "Discussions are still taking place and shareholders Full story

Canada’s Auryx sees first Namibia gold output by 2014

CAPE TOWN Canadian junior gold miner Auryx's planned Namibian Otjikoto mine should be capable of producing 100 000 oz of gold a year, with first output expected by 2014, its president said on Thursday. Full story

UPDATE 1-Ivanhoe rights offering raises $1.8 bln

TORONTO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Ivanhoe Mines said on Thursday it raised $1.18 billion through a r ights offering that will help fund the initial development of its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project in southern Mongolia. Full story

Semafo expects similar gold production this year

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) TSX-listed Semafo said on Thursday it expects gold output this year from its three African mines will be more or less flat compared with 2010, and announced plans to spend $39-million on exploration during the year. Semafo Full story

Modder East not affected by flooding or AMD – Gold One

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) ASX- and JSE-listed Gold One said on Thursday that its Modder East mine has not been affected by the current flooding in parts of South Africa’s Gauteng province. Full story

Harmony and Newcrest face nuisance claim in PNG

PERTH (miningweekly.com) Gold miners Harmony Gold and Newcrest Mining said on Thursday that they would “vigorously” defend a claim by landowners at their joint-venture (JV) Hidden Valley mine, in Papua New Guinea. Full story

Eastplats closes C$348m financing

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Eastern Platinum has completed a C$347,6-million equity financing, the firm said on Thursday. Eastplats issued 224,25-million shares, including the exercise of the full over-allotment option in the offering Full story

Korea Zinc says to sell $343 mln of silver to Japan (Reuters)

SEOUL, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Korea Zinc , the world'sNo.2 zinc refiner as measured by capacity, will supply 391.9billion won ($343 million) of silver to two firms in Japan nextyear, the company said on Thursday. Full story
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