Deep Yellow splits Namibia deposit, reports progress

Australian uranium exploration company Deep Yellow has removed its Tubas Red Sand (TRS) deposit from its Omahola project, in Namibia. The company’s flagship project, located near Swakopmund, initially comprised three deposits, namely Inca, TBS...

Mindoro may split nickel, copper/gold assets into separate co's

TSX-V and ASX-listed Mindoro Resources may split its copper/gold assets in the Philipines into a new listed company, potentially in early 2012. The company is also looking for a large partner to help develop its flagship Agata nickel laterite...

Hazelwood buys stake in Vietnam ferrotungsten plant

Australian tungsten developer Hazelwood Resources has acquired a 60% stake in Hong Kong-based Asian Tungsten Products Company (ATC), which is developing a downstream ferrotungsten processing facility in Vietnam. Hazelwood will pay $825 000 to...

Braemore study confirms viability of Oz nickel project

Nickel and platinum processor Braemore Resources on Tuesday reported that a detailed scoping study of its Leinster nickel tailings project, in Western Australia, confirmed the project viability, at an average production rate of 12 500 t/y....

The uses of platinum-group metals

Platinum group metals (PGMs) consist of six elements–platinum, palladium,rhodium, iridium, ruthenium andosmium.

Ravensthorpe nickel project and Yabulu extension project, Western Australia

The combined project will involve the development of a mine, treatment plant and associated infrastructure near Ravensthorpe, in Western Australia and the expansion of Yabulu refinery, near Townsville, in Queensland.

Ravensthorpe nickel project and Yabulu extension project

The combined project will involve the development of a mine, treatment plant and associated infrastructure near Ravensthorpe, in Western Australia and the expansion of Yabulu refinery, near Townsville, in Queensland.