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  • Namibia - Value addind beef and farm products 24 Nov 2009 01:01 GMT
    ... products, fish and fish products, sulphur, refined zinc, beverages and other commodities, such as copper. However, ... trying to attract further investment in infrastructure, mining, manufacturing, fisheries, agriculture and tourism, among others. ... tomatoes, potatoes, onions, oranges, carrots, cabbages and more, she said. Shiweda noted that the State ...

  • Hana Mining reveals one of Africa's largest silver and copper districts 24 Nov 2009 08:20 GMT
    ... HOME > BASE METALS Hana Mining reveals one of Africa's largest silver and ... is planning on having an open pit mine which will be easier to mine and ...

  • U.S. miner to develop major chromite play in Ontario 24 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... U.S. miner to develop major chromite play in Ontario Cliffs ... hot metal in Canada. A major U.S. mining company is jumping in to the action ... with plans to build the first chromite mine in North America after striking a friendly ...

  • U.S. miner to develop major chromite play 24 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... is vying to become the next hot metal in Canada. A major U.S. mining company is jumping in to the action ... with plans to build the first chromite mine in North America after striking a friendly ...

  • First Quantum Minerals to acquire Kiwara PLC 24 Nov 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... High Yield Trust, Derek Joseph, New African Mining Fund, Geiger Counter and Ian Reynolds holding ... the potential to become a very significant mine.” Mr. Philip Pascall, Chairman and Chief Executive ... exploration and development company, focusing on base metals in Zambia. The company’s asset is a ...

  • First Quantum Minerals to acquire Kiwara PLC in deal worth $260 million 24 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... PLC, a mineral explorer focusing on base metals in Zambia. With the buyout, Vancouver-based First ... per cent owned Kansanshi open pit copper-gold mine, the 100 per cent owned Fishtie copper ... 2010. "In the evolution of a major mining project, management is constantly faced with matching ...

  • Ex-Miners Suing for Contracting Fatal Disease 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... miners who contracted silicosis on the gold mines, and secondly, to deal with the problem ... send a strong message to the gold mining industry, which they say has "little regard ... of silicosis". Wokolo Mngeyane was a gold miner for Anglo-American South Africa Ltd. for seven ...

  • Ex-miners sue for contracting fatal disease 24 Nov 2009 18:26 GMT
    ... miners who contracted silicosis on the gold mines, and secondly, to deal with the problem ... send a strong message to the gold mining industry, which they say has little regard ... of silicosis. Wokolo Mngeyane was a gold miner for Anglo-American South Africa Ltd. for seven ...

  • De Beers to sign new diamond deal with Namibia 24 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
    ... has prompted the government to explore uranium mining and gas fields, in a bid to ... Rossing Uranium had been Namibia’s sole uranium mine since the 1970s, till a second mine ... to the World Nuclear Association, the two mines have a capacity to produce 10% of the ...

  • Namibia Taking a Shine to Uranium 24 Nov 2009 16:33 GMT
    ... Friday, signed an equal ownership deal with mining giant De Beers — a move to ... Rossing Uranium had been Namibia’s sole uranium mine since the 1970s, until a second mine ... to the World Nuclear Association, the two mines have a capacity to produce 10 percent of ...

  • Glen Eagle Acquires the Osprey Gold Mine 24 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
    ... the acquisition of the Osprey underground gold mine from Barak Mineral Resources in South Africa. ... geological data reported by the Department of Mines and Energy of South Africa. Note: The technical ... of the net profits as required under mining policies in South Africa. Both Glen Eagle ...

  • De Beers looks to gold 24 Nov 2009 09:59 GMT
    ... for the world's biggest diamond producer, which mines offshore in South Africa but mainly in ... New Zealand." Announcing the marine exploration and mining joint venture in October, AngloGold said the ... around the world for gold and other minerals, excluding , unless these occurred together with ...

  • 'Is it gold boom or peak gold?' 24 Nov 2009 06:02 GMT
    ... we hit the peak of world Gold Mining production already, and more importantly, if we ... respect to known deposits and estimated existing mine life spans, they're at increasingly lower grades. ... lot of companies that have very interesting mines and good management, but they've promoted so heavily ...

  • Mine contractors get $50m 24 Nov 2009 06:44 GMT
    ... have provided US$50 million to help Zambian Mine contractors and suppliers to execute contracts. And the ... company to benefit from the US$50 million mining services financing facility is Lusaka-based Keren Motors ... create modern facilities at our borders. But more importantly is that the interest rates in ...

  • East Africa's Resources Pull Investors 24 Nov 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... Nov 24, 2009 (TradeInvest Africa/All Africa Global Media via ... between US-based Ruby Creek Resources and Canadian miner, Douglas Lake Minerals could see Tanzania becoming ... to reveal coarser deposits after observing artisanal miners recovering the precious stones using only hand ...

  • Gold Hits Fresh USD, Euro & GBP Records as UK Central Bank Bets Its Pension on Inflation-Linked Bonds 24 Nov 2009 14:33 GMT
    ... gold in the professional market hit a new ... telling smaller clients this July that their metal "will be returned to the address of record...at ... supply side, John Holliday, head of Newcrest Mining's global projects team, told delegates at the ...

  • UPDATE 2-Kumba CEO: iron ore output, exports to rise in 2009 24 Nov 2009 12:50 GMT
    ... SISHEN MINE, South Africa, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Kumba ... material and making it almost hard for miners to achieve a price increase. ...

  • Australian gold explorers told new approaches needed to arrest the production rot 24 Nov 2009 08:43 GMT
    ... senior Newcrest executive, the country's biggest domestically-owned miner that more greenfields exploration and new search ... 24 Nov 2009 The head of Newcrest Mining Ltd's global project generation, John Holliday, told ... discoveries that there were only five porphyry miners producing more than 300,000 ounces gold per ...

  • 10% iron-ore price increase expected in 2010 - Kumba 24 Nov 2009 09:43 GMT
    ... 10% iron-ore price increase expected in 2010 - Kumba 24th ... port and port operations both in South Africa and abroad had been satisfactory. Grifftih was ... Kolomela, meaning perseverance. The Northern Cape's iron-ore mining industry together with the region's manganese-mining industry ...

  • 10% iron-ore price increase expected 2010 ' Kumba 24 Nov 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... 10% iron-ore price increase expected 2010 – Kumba 24th November ... port and port operations both in South Africa and abroad had been satisfactory. Grifftih was ... Kolomela, meaning perseverance. The Northern Cape's iron-ore mining industry together with the region's manganese-mining industry ...

  • Harmony Gold Mining Result of AGM 24 Nov 2009 16:37 GMT
    ... > > > Regulatory News > Harmony Gold Mining Result of AGM TIDMHRM Harmony Gold Mining Company ... Ltd Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Registration number: 1950/038232/06 Share code: HAR ISIN: ...

  • 10% iron-ore price increase expected in 2010 - Kumba Iron Ore 24 Nov 2009 09:12 GMT
    ... 10% iron-ore price increase expected in 2010 - Kumba 24th ... Chris Griffith said on Tuesday. Griffith told Mining Weekly Online that there tended to be ... port and port operations both in South Africa and abroad had been satisfactory. Grifftih was ...

  • First Quantum to buy copper explorer Kiwara for 260m 24 Nov 2009 06:04 GMT
    ... MINER First Quantum has agreed to buy base metals explorer in a 260m cash and shares ... Toronto, Canada- based First Quantum has copper mining interests in Africa, while London-listed Kiwara has ...

  • Zambia to face cuts in power next year 24 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... power next year Load shedding expected as mines consume more energy Zambia, Africa's largest copper ... increased demand for power by the country's mining sector, an official said yesterday. Timothy Lungu, ... been lifted by increased investment in industrial metals. Lungu said while mining continued to grow ...

  • First Quantum to Buy Copper Explorer Kiwara for 260 Million 24 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
    ... Johannesburg — MINER First Quantum has agreed to buy base metals explorer Kiwara in a 260m cash and ... Toronto, Canada- based First Quantum has copper mining interests in Africa, while London-listed Kiwara has ...


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