Philex profit P2.7B for 2009 The Daily Tribune | 03/09/2010 | Philex Mining Corp. reported a net income of P2.74 billion or P0.562 per share for 2009, its fourth highest income performance to date. | In a report to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philex president Ernesto Villaluna Jr. said, however, that net income was slightly lower than the P2....
Canadian gold and copper juniors to outpace the pack in 2010 Mineweb TORONTO6 (Reuters) - - | Shares of gold and copper exploration companies are the most likely to shine in the Canadian junior mining sector this year, as large miners raise their exploration budgets and scout for promising projects. | Small-cap stocks on the TSX Venture exchange enjoyed a...
Size isn't everything - Goldcorp CEO Mineweb NEW YORK (Reuters) - | Goldcorp's (G.TO) annual gold production could more than double to 5 million ounces by 2018 at its current growth rate, but the company is cool to expansion beyond that, its chief executive said on Monday. | Goldcorp...
Codelco smelter back up after quake Mineweb SANTIAGO (Reuters) - | A smelter at Codelco's largest copper mine that was knocked offline by last week's massive earthquake in Chile was up and running again on Monday, a spokesman for the state-owned company said. | "The smelter is now 1...
LME copper up but, Shanghai metal trade cautious ahead of Chinese trade numbers Mineweb SINGAPORE (Reuters) - | London copper prices rose on Tuesday, paring the previous session's slide of 1 percent, while Shanghai metal ticked lower, with prices seen rangebound ahead of China's trade numbers expected on Thursday. | Af...
Philex profit P2.7B for 2009 The Daily Tribune | 03/09/2010 | Philex Mining Corp. reported a net income of P2.74 billion or P0.562 per share for 2009, its fourth highest income performance to date. | In a report to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philex president Ernesto Villaluna Jr. said, howeve...
Shares in Quadra Mining jump on JV with Chinese utility Mineweb TORONTO (Reuters) - | Quadra Mining (QUA.TO: Quote) said on Monday it has agreed to form a joint venture with China's largest utility company to help expand its Chilean operations and fund its huge Sierra Gorda copper project, which is exp...
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Green groups seek mining moratorium to mitigate El Niño effect Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Environmental groups on Thursday called for a moratorium on large-scale mining, particularly in agricultural areas, to mitigate the effects of El Niño and to ...
Gold slips on jittery sentiment and rebounding dollar Mineweb SINGAPORE (Reuters) - | Gold edged down on Thursday after the U.S. dollar rebounded against the euro, while firmer oil prices offered little help as investors turned cau...
Cobalt price could be knocked as surplus looms Mineweb LONDON (Reuters) - | Prices of cobalt, used to make batteries, are expected to tumble this year as global producers ramp up output at a greater rate than demand grows. |...
Shanghai copper up on US jobs data Mineweb MANILA (Reuters) - - | Copper rose on Monday, building on gains in the previous session, as better-than-expected jobs data boosted hopes of recovery in the United States, the world's largest economy and a major consumer of industrial metal...
Glencore exercises Prodeco coal option Business Report | Submit your comment | Global diversified miner Xstrata, which has alloys, coal and platinum operations in South Africa, on Friday said it has received formal notification from Glencore International informing it of Glencore's exercise of its...
Soccer Intelligence: All in the Mind, or the Feet? The New York Times | LONDON — Silvio Berlusconi, the owner of AC Milan, has given his team talk ahead of his club’s Champions League game in Manchester on Wednesday. | News and features from around the world of soccer and the Web. Go to the Goal Blog | “We need a possessed Milan,” Berlusconi told the players through the Italian media. “W...
'I've been every size from an 8 to a 16': Myleene Klass opens up about ... The Daily Mail | With her slender figure clad in a flattering marine green gown, Myleene Klass looked right at home on the red carpet at the Oscars. | But while the TV presenter is now a trim size 8, she has admitted that she struggles to stay that way, and has been every size up to a 16. | 'People look at me and think I'm a perfect size 8, but I'm not natu...