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COPPER

First Quantum sees output rising in 2010, starts Ravensthorpe modifications

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By: Liezel Hill
Published: 16th March 2010, 17:24
Toronto- and London-listed First Quantum Minerals expects to produce 385 000 t of copper and 240 000 oz of gold this year, compared with 373 940 to of copper and 193 288 gold ounces in 2009, the firm said on Tuesday. First Quantum has mines in Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania, is developing a nickel/copper/platinum-group-metals project in Finland and... Full Article
 

DIVERSIFIED MINERS

Pallinghurst's Platmin increasing platinum output 'to expectation'

JSE-listed Pallinghurst's platinum company Platmin was increasing its platinum group metals (PGM) output "to expectation", CEO Arne Frandsen said on... Full Article

IRON-ORE

China wants to keep long-term iron-ore prices

China wants to keep the system of setting long-term iron-ore prices, Commerce Ministry spokesman Yao Jian told a regular news conference on Tuesday.... Full Article

LABOUR

Gold One’s Modder East faces strike as wage talks deadlock

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More than 1 000 National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) members could soon go on strike at Gold One’s Modder East operation, in South Africa, but the... Full Article

LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT

W Australia opposes resources rent tax – Moore

The Australian federal government’s proposed review of resources royalties would threaten Western Australia’s income, Western Australia Mines and... Full Article

BASE METALS

Zambia's copper output down in Jan on mine closures

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Copper production in Zambia, Africa's largest producer, fell 13% in January 2010 compared with January 2009 due to earlier mine closures but analysts said... Full Article

GOLD

Union chides Aurora, Grootvlei gold mine water fears return

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New gold miner Aurora Empowerment Systems is having to confront the double challenge of staving off labour union criticism and simultaneously being... Full Article

COAL

Firestone to complete bankable study for Waterberg mine by Q3

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Exploration work and a prefeasibility study have indicated that Firestone Energy could produce 5,5-million tons a year of coal from the phase one area of its... Full Article

GOLD

DRDGold’s Blyvoor mine’s judicial management extended

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The High Court of South Africa has granted a 28-day extension to the judicial management order issued for DRDGold’s Blyvooruitzicht mine in November... Full Article

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Second Take: Sasol to explore for shale gas

We speak about petrochemicals producer Sasol's plans to explore for shale gas in the Karoo.
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Coal miner Exxaro is to form a clean-energy company; A R462-million cash mining profit signals Metorex's growing strength; And, we look at French nuclear giant Areva's uranium mining activities.
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Second Take: South Africa's ferrochrome industry

We speak about South Africa's ferrochrome industry.
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Resources Watch

This week: ARM CEO Patrice Motsepe prevaricates on the issue of mine nationalisation. Northam Platinum is likely to go to market for its R3-billion Booysendal mine. And, TGME gold is to go on care-and-maintenance.
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TWP to build, own, operate Zimbabwe gold plant

Project house TWP is building a gold plant in Zimbabwe on a build, own and operate (BOO) basis as part of a toll treating agreement with African Consolidated Resources. TWP CEO and Basil Read executive director Nigel Townshend tells Mining Weekly Online that the plant, to be commissioned in June, will treat 4,5g/t gold-dump material at the rate of 20 000 t a month. TWP Investments, the company directly involved, is headed by Dean Cunningham and TWP is now part of the JSE-listed Basil Read group.
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Basil Read may hive off mining into separately listed entity – CEO

The mining division of the JSE-listed Basil Read construction group may be hived off into a separately listed entity, Basil Read CEO Marius Heyns said on Friday. Heyns told Mining Weekly Online that the company was working on a strategy to extract optimum value for shareholders from its opencast contracting business. Basil Read's drilling and blasting company Blasting & Excavating also forms part of the division. "Mining has been the star performer," Heyns said, in presenting a set of outstanding overall results for the year to December 31, which saw group operating profit increase 33% to $408-million.
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Randgold Resources speeds up Gounkoto project, slows Massawa

Nasdaq- and LSE-listed Randgold Resources plans to start construction later this year on its high-grade Gounkoto project, in Mali, and could pour the first gold early in 2013, CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday. Randgold produces gold from the Loulo mine, in Mali, as well as the now-halted Morila mine, where it is processing stockpiled ore. The company is also nearing the end of construction of its new Tongon mine, in the Côte de Ivoire.
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'Patient' buyers can wait out reluctant sellers

A lot of the mining industry, particularly juniors, still has a very conservative attitude towards merger and acquisition activity, Ernst & Young Canada mining leader Tom Whelan said on Wednesday. A lot of predictions have been made this week as at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention, regarding the likelihood of a boom in corporate activity in the mining sector.
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Barrick spin-off may be start of industry 'right-sizing' - Bristow

Barrick Gold's plan to spin-out its African assets into a new, London-listed company could be a sign of things to come, as gold majors look for ways to realise value from increasingly large and diverse portfolios, Randgold Resources CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday. "Majors are struggling to deliver value as a consolidated business and they feel that by splitting up their assets in different markets they will be able to create more value," he said after a presentation to analysts and investors in Toronto.
 

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The Bearing Man group is an inspirational success story, growing from humble beginnings as a modest bearings shop in Durban, opened by husband and wife team Greg and Lorelle Till in 1974, to one of Africa’s leading distributors of dynamic engineering consumable products.
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East London IDZ

The Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) programme is part of an initiative by the government to encourage export oriented growth in South Africa. This initiative is driven by the Department of Trade and Industry to encourage sub regional economic growth and job creation.
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Goodyear Engineered Products SA

Established in October 1915, Goodyear Engineered Products (GEP) SA operates from Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg, with a manufacturing plant in Uitenhage.
 

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Navigator Resources will pour its first gold from the Bronzewing mine next month; and Platmin is increasing its platinum group metals output to expectation.
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Daily podcast – March 15, 2010

A report states that China doesn't blame Rio Tinto or the Australian government for the collapse of a $19,5-billion-dollar tie-up between Chinalco and the Australian mining giant; and South Africa's gold production declined by 5,8% in 2009.
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Uranium One investigates the possibility of becoming a partner in another new sulphuric acid plant in Kazakhstan; and Extract Resources' definitive feasibility study on Rossing South will likely increase the overall size of the uranium project's resource.
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Coal of Africa Limited is granted approval to take a bulk sample from its Makhado coking coal project; and China shows strong interest in investing in South Africa's mining sector.
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Sasol allocates R3,1-billion for the new export coal mine to replace the depleting Twisdraai operation; and Zimbabwe prepares an amended mining law to be presented to Cabinet for approval before it is debated in Parliament.
 

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The French government this week took firm steps in helping South Africa to enter the nuclear energy fold; electricity uncertainty is causing South Africa to lose an important growth opportunity in ferrochrome; the US is placing more orders for armoured cars that are designed and manufactured in South Africa.
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South Africa could be getting 10% of its drinking water from the sea in the future; big business is promoting a growth vision that involves a doubling of the South African economy; Another mining summit will take place in South Africa this month, against the background of strident calls for mine nationalisation.
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The Department of Science and Technology looking in to bringing back South Africa's space rocket launching capability; air traffic tracking system and South Africa one of the first countries in the world to introduce this new state-of-the-art tracking system at its airport; South African Army embarking on a programme of bridge building in the poor areas of the Eastern Cape.
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The South African government is to invest in the local satellite manufacturing business; the Russians are keen to cooperate with South Africa in the field of unmanned aircraft technology; Engineering is poised to emerge as the profession of the next decade, if not the next century.
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Continuous 7-day-week round-the-clock mining has been introduced at South Africa's newest gold mine; South Africans are building what is destined to be the DRC's biggest gold mine; South Africa's newest coal mine has come in hundreds of millions of rands below budget.
 
 
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GOLD

Union chides Aurora, Grootvlei gold mine water fears return

New gold miner Aurora Empowerment Systems is having to confront the... Full Article

GOLD

DRDGold’s Blyvoor mine’s judicial management extended

The High Court of South Africa has granted a 28-day extension to the... Full Article

Africa

First Quantum sees output rising in 2010, starts Ravensthorpe modifications
Gold One’s Modder East faces strike as wage talks deadlock
Goldplat buys gold-bearing materials from AngloGold
Firestone to complete bankable study for Waterberg mine by Q3
Zambia's copper output down in Jan on mine closures
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M&A

Rio Tinto talks to Chinalco on Guinea JV - report

Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto is in talks with China's top aluminium... Full Article

IRON-ORE

China wants to keep long-term iron-ore prices

China wants to keep the system of setting long-term iron-ore prices,... Full Article

Asia

LS-Nikko will hold Panama project stake at 20% - Inmet
No sign of move to new gold hedging– GFMS
Australia tells Beijing to stay out of iron-ore talks
Australia welcomes China report failed Chinalco deal
Gold off 2-week lows, market wary of gold use for EMF
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COPPER

First Quantum sees output rising in 2010, starts Ravensthorpe modifications

Toronto- and London-listed First Quantum Minerals expects to produce 385... Full Article

M&A

Rio Tinto talks to Chinalco on Guinea JV - report

Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto is in talks with China's top aluminium... Full Article

Australasia

Resource Star signs Malawi uranium exploration deal
Silverlake earmarks A$18m for exploration
Navigator targets first gold pour from Bronzewing in April
M&A activity set to increase, gold seen as a key target
Argo strikes exploration JV deal with Xstrata
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Argo strikes exploration JV deal with Xstrata

ASX-listed explorer Argo Exploration has entered into a joint-venture... Full Article

GOLD

No sign of move to new gold hedging– GFMS

There is still no sign of producers considering adding new gold hedges,... Full Article

Europe

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Satya Capital invests £2,1m in Namakwa Diamonds
Stellar Diamonds to increase production at Guinea mines
Kazakh ex-uranium boss jailed for corruption
Gold briefly drops below $1 100 on weak commods
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First Quantum sees output rising in 2010, starts Ravensthorpe modifications

Toronto- and London-listed First Quantum Minerals expects to produce 385... Full Article

IRON-ORE

China wants to keep long-term iron-ore prices

China wants to keep the system of setting long-term iron-ore prices,... Full Article

North America

Tiomin shareholders OK Vaaldiam acquisition, name change
LS-Nikko will hold Panama project stake at 20% - Inmet
No sign of move to new gold hedging– GFMS
With Miller out, is Simmers eyeing First Uranium?
Kirkland Lake targets as much as 200 000 oz/y by FY 2013
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M&A

Tiomin shareholders OK Vaaldiam acquisition, name change

Shareholders of TSX-listed Tiomin Resources have approved the company's... Full Article

COPPER

LS-Nikko will hold Panama project stake at 20% - Inmet

Korea's LS-Nikke has opted to take a 20% stake in Inmet Mining's Cobre... Full Article

South America

No sign of move to new gold hedging– GFMS
Chile sees power unstable, refinery, mines back up
Uranium explorer Hot Chili targets April ASX listing
Vale says ramping up Canadian ops after proposal to end strike rejected
Goldcorp turns gaze to next generation of growth
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Power uncertainty causing ferrochrome project standstill as demand lifts – Merafe

Ferrochrome producers are very bullish on future demand, but electricity uncertainty has caused the project pause button to be pushed. Although researchers indicate the possibility of “seriously high” demand, that extremely positive outlook clashes head on with Eskom’s slow power-station build programme. Full Article

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Anglo CE chooses UK State visit to commit to President Zuma

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma went to London to see both the Queen of England as well as a personality who has become something of a Queen... Full Article

Russian-led Highveld mulling sale of iron-ore to third parties

Decades ago, Anglo Americandecided to take on the then State-owned steel monopoly Iscor - and Anglo did it from a miner’s perspective. It had an... Full Article

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hydraulics company’s 600% turnover increase

Hydraulic engineering company Hydraulic Engineering Repair Services (Hers) has grown its turnover by 600% since 2004, with a significant portion of... Full Article
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Base Metals
First Quantum sees output rising in 2010, starts Ravensthorpe modifications
Zambia's copper output down in Jan on mine closures
Tiomin shareholders OK Vaaldiam acquisition, name change
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Pallinghurst's Platmin increasing platinum output 'to expectation'
Anglo CE chooses UK State visit to commit to President Zuma
Skills shortage to be more acute by 2020
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Union chides Aurora, Grootvlei gold mine water fears return
DRDGold’s Blyvoor mine’s judicial management extended
First Quantum sees output rising in 2010, starts Ravensthorpe modifications
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M&A activity set to increase, gold seen as a key target
Basil Read may hive off mining into separately listed entity – CEO Video Available
Modular plant design gains interest of junior coal companies
 
Coal
Firestone to complete bankable study for Waterberg mine by Q3
SA worries over rising Asia coal demand
$69m coal mine project awarded in Mozambique
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Argo strikes exploration JV deal with Xstrata
Rockwell targets 10 000 ct/m in five years
Southern Uranium expands South Australia exploration area
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W Australia opposes resources rent tax – Moore
Chamber opposes higher Western Australia mining taxes
Canadian miners ramp up PR campaign against controversial bill Video Available
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Resource Star signs Malawi uranium exploration deal
With Miller out, is Simmers eyeing First Uranium?
Uranium explorer Hot Chili targets April ASX listing
 
Diamonds
Gem Diamonds posts $25m FY profit
Tiomin shareholders OK Vaaldiam acquisition, name change
Satya Capital invests £2,1m in Namakwa Diamonds
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Rio Tinto talks to Chinalco on Guinea JV - report
Pallinghurst's Platmin increasing platinum output 'to expectation'
China wants to keep long-term iron-ore prices
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Pallinghurst's Platmin increasing platinum output 'to expectation'
Mining sector accounts for big portion of 
hydraulics company’s 600% turnover increase
Skills shortage to be more acute by 2020
 
 
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