Anglo American Nickel Production is Up
Mineweb reported (LSE:AAL) Anglo American saw better production in nickel and other commodities in 2011.
Mineweb reported (LSE:AAL) Anglo American saw better production in nickel and other commodities in 2011.
Abitex Resources Inc. (TSXV:ABE) announced assay results from the 2011 drilling program on the St. Stephen nickel-copper project in Canada confirming sulphide mineralization.
Reuters reported a move to block deep sea dumping of waste from the Ramu nickel mine in Papua New Guinea has been rejected in an appeals court.
Mining Weekly reported ENK (ASX:ENK,AIM:ENK) has completed the sale of its Caldag nickel project, in Turkey, and has started drilling in the Philippines.
Bloomberg reported Talvivaara Mining Co. (LSE:TALV) said its mine in Finland already has approval to keep operating from regional authorities.
Reuters reported First Quantum Minerals Ltd (TSX:FM) said nickel production will resume by the end of 2011 from Australia's Ravensthorpe mine.
Duluth Metals Limited (TSE:DM,TSE:DM.U) announced Twin Metals Minnesota has kept Bechtel as lead consultant for a copper, nickel and platinum group project.
Liberty Mines Inc. (TSE:LBE), announced eight additional drill hole results totaling 4,128 meters from the newly identified Hart East Nickel Project.
Kennecott Eagle Minerals Company it has court approval to move ahead with constructing an underground entryway to the Eagle nickel copper mine.
The world’s largest nickel supplier suggests it won’t restart idle capacity until prices reach $25,000 per ton Nickel; demand is projected to outstrip supply for the first time in four years; and Brazilian producer Vale’s Canadian plans may be on hold.
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