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MINING FINANCE
Cape Alumina raises funds with help of major shareholder
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ASX-listed Cape Alumina has signed a binding term sheet to raise between A$3.5-million and A$5-million through the issue of a convertible note with its largest shareholder Resources Capital Fund.
The convertible note would allow Cape Alumina to...
23rd September 2011
M&A
Franco-Nevada promises wealth tomorrow from latest buy
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Investors will have to wait years to benefit from Franco-Nevada’s latest purchase of Lumina Royalty for $66-million in shares and warrants, but CEO David Harquil told shareholders on Thursday it would be worth it.
Lumina, a private company spun...
By: Matthew Hill
23rd September 2011
Environmental Protection
Anglo American in thick of great Alaskan Pebble mine debate
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska – That Anglo American is in the thick of a great Alaskan mining debate was quickly apparent upon my arrival here, with advertisements in Alaskan business magazines providing ready affirmation. At issue is whether or not the...
By: Martin Creamer
16th September 2011
Commodity Markets
Market analyst predicts financial market slump that will wreak havoc on commodities
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Global market analyst Natixis Commodities Markets (NCM) warns of a ‘rocky road’ ahead for the global financial markets, which could wreak havoc on commodities as demand will slow.
By: Jonathan Faurie
2nd September 2011
ELECTRICITY CONTRACTS
BHP Billiton appeals smelter power prices court order
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Mining group BHP Billiton has confirmed that it has lodged an application for leave to appeal to the South Gauteng High Court, in Johannesburg, to challenge an earlier order that State-owned power utility Eskom release information relating to...
By: Terence Creamer
30th August 2011
Commodity Recovery
Govt should play greater ‘enabler’ role for South Africa to benefit fully from its mineral endowment
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Commodity analyst firm Sanlam Investment Management (SIM) has reported that for South Africa to start taking advantage of the upswing in the global commodity space, government needs to increase its role as an enabler.
By: Jonathan Faurie
12th August 2011
MINING & THE ENVIRONMENT
Kumba executive sees a project’s carbon footprint assuming greater importance than size, grade
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South African iron-ore giant, and the worlds fourth largest iron-ore producing company Kumba Iron Ore (Kumba) reports a company’s carbon footprint will play a major role in the industry in 20 years’ time.
By: Jonathan Faurie
12th August 2011
ALUMINA
Alumina profit surges 54% as prices, demand strengthen
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ASX-listed Alumina has reported a $24-million increase in its after-tax profit for the six months ended June, compared with the previous corresponding period.
Net profit for the first half of the year increased to $68-million, while underlying...
11th August 2011
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