Aluminium
BASE METALS
China, US data propels copper to 4-month high
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Copper hit a four-month high on Wednesday, as firmer manufacturing data in both China, the world's biggest copper consumer, and the United States, the world's largest economy, boosted the demand outlook.
Analysts and traders also pointed to a...
By: Reuters
1st September 2010
BASE METALS
Exxaro seeks to expand base metals operations
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Diversified miner Exxaro will conclude plans to develop a 300 000 t/y mineral sands mine early in 2011 and is ramping up output at a pigment plant in Australia, it said in an interview on Tuesday.
The South African miner for coal, mineral sands...
By: Reuters
31st August 2010
DIVERSIFIED MINERS
BHP Billiton's Southern African aluminium smelters going ex-growth?
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Southern Africa's aluminium smelters appear to be heading for an ex-growth future.
BHP Billiton CEO Marius Kloppers, who has announced a 16%-higher $12,5-billion profit for the world's largest mining company in the 12 months to June 30, indicates...
By: Martin Creamer
25th August 2010
BASE METALS
Copper reverses gains as US jobs data weighs
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Copper reversed gains on Thursday, after touching a two-week high earlier, after jobless claims data from the United States stoked concerns about global demand for industrial metals.
In the aluminium market, significant long positions amounting...
By: Reuters
19th August 2010
BASE METALS
Copper climbs as demand expectations improve
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Copper rose on Monday as falling stocks and improving expectations for global demand countered disappointing jobs data from the United States.
Benchmark copper for three-month delivery on the London Metal Exchange was untraded in rings but last...
By: Reuters
9th August 2010
China
Chinese miners active globally to feed economic growth at home
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China continues to need for natural resources to feed its economic growth, which remains essential because the country is still, on a per capita basis, very poor. The country has many minerals & metals resources of its own, but many are...
By: Keith Campbell
18th June 2010
EXPLORATION
Coffey Mining completes preliminary assessment of Ghana bauxite project
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Coffey International subsidiary, Coffey Mining, has completed a preliminary assessment of the Mamou-Dalaba bauxite project in Guinea, West Africa, on behalf of Canadian-based client Anglo Aluminium Corporation.
By: Jonathan Faurie
18th June 2010
GUINEA
Guinea leader postpones Moscow trip, mining talk
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Guinean Acting President Sekouba Konate postponed a visit to Moscow this week that was to have included talks with President Dmitry Medvedev, the Kremlin said.
Konate's talks had been expected to touch on troubles Russian aluminium giant RUSAL...
By: Reuters
9th June 2010
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