Mining Weekly | Base Metals http://www.miningweekly.com/page/base-metals Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:51:37 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Assay labs race to boost capacity as exploration burgeons http://www.miningweekly.com/article/assay-labs-race-to-boost-capacity-as-exploration-burgeons-2012-02-08 Matthew Hill EXPLORATION Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:25:00 +0200 247584 1328736278 1328732700 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 http://us-cdn.creamermedia.co.za/assets/articles/images/resized/0000172273_resized_acmelabs.jpg 95 79 Nickel vulnerable to weak China imports, slow demand http://www.miningweekly.com/article/nickel-vulnerable-to-weak-china-imports-slow-demand-2012-02-08 Reuters NICKEL Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:05:00 +0200 247581 1328713726 1328713500 Reuters 0 0 Ivanplats says DRC copper project Africa’s largest http://www.miningweekly.com/article/ivanhoe-says-drc-copper-project-africas-largest-2012-02-08 Jean McKenzie BASE METALS Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:11:00 +0200 247555 1328743159 1328703060 Mariaan Webb 0 0 Alcoa reviewing viability of Victoria smelter http://www.miningweekly.com/article/alcoa-reviewing-viability-of-victoria-smelter-2012-02-08 Esmarie Swanepoel ALUMINIUM Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:30:00 +0200 247521 1328707578 1328693400 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Australia's Century zinc mine output slips in 2011 http://www.miningweekly.com/article/australias-century-zinc-mine-output-slips-in-2011-2012-02-08 Reuters ZINC Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:53:00 +0200 247499 1328687735 1328687580 Reuters 0 0 Avanco triples Rio Verde resource http://www.miningweekly.com/article/avanco-triples-rio-verde-resource-2012-02-08 Esmarie Swanepoel COPPER Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:38:00 +0200 247492 1328706950 1328686680 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Glencore commodity trading earnings slump in 2011 http://www.miningweekly.com/article/glencore-commodity-trading-earnings-slump-in-2011-2012-02-08 Matthew Hill COMMODITIES TRADING Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:08:00 +0200 247453 1328683250 1328652480 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Chile Teck mine union agrees deal to avert strike http://www.miningweekly.com/article/chile-teck-mine-union-agrees-deal-to-avert-strike-2012-02-07 Reuters COPPER Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:53:00 +0200 247452 1328652014 1328651580 Reuters 0 0