Hard Creek Nickel Corporation The Northwest Power Line Coalition released preliminary findings today of a study on the potential benefits of a power line along Highway 37 in northwest British Columbia.
According to preliminary findings provided by Macquarie North America, providing electric power along Highway 37 has the potential to achieve $3.5 billion in capital investments […]
Pegasus Metals announced that an additional four claims have been staked at the southern end of the Eden Nickel Project area, Ontario, Canada. The additional claims cover a south-trending extension of the quartz diorite Offset Dyke. The company also reported that it has completed preliminary soil auger sampling of two tailings deposits adjacent to the […]
Fox Resources announced that RC drill hole 08BERC003 has intersected shallow, fresh massive nickel and copper sulphides at the Bertram Prospect, located 12km south of the Company’s Radio Hill nickel mine in WA. Preliminary analysis of the massive nickel sulphides by the Company’s Radio Hill laboratory has resulted in the best intersection of 2m @ […]
The government has agreed to grant a demand from mining company Rio Tinto for a fixed-rate tax facility for its US$3 billion nickel project in Sulawesi, providing leeway for other mining giants to receive similar privileges.
Chairman of the Investment Coordinating Board Muhammad Luthfi told reporters Monday the government had agreed to provide the company with […]
Canadian Arrow Mines, Ltd. is pleased to provide an update on the metallurgical test-work program underway on ores from the Kenbridge Nickel Project in Northwestern Ontario. Xstrata Process Support (XPS) of Sudbury, Ontario recently completed a series of variability tests as part of the Phase 1 program to verify and optimize the flotation circuit for […]
East Delta Resources Corp. announced today that its majority owned subsidiary, Sino-Canadian Metals Inc. has completed construction of a metals processing plant that produces a nickel-copper aggregate from ore supplied by local mines.
The facility, owned by Sino-Canadian through its Joint Venture in China, is located in Qinghai Province and has been in development for over […]
Centric Alloys Corporation and ArcelorMittal - Stainless and Nickel Alloys, a division of ArcelorMittal, today announced a new partnership for North America. Centric Alloys will be the U.S. sales and distribution channel for the nickel alloy bar and wire rod products supplied to the North American market.
Under the terms of the agreement, Centric Alloys […]
Botswana Metals provided an update on nickel exploration in Botswana, reporting massive and disseminated sulphides intersected in drilling at Maibele North; assay results for drilling conducted in 2007 have been received; significant grades of Nickel and Copper have been intersected with grades up to; 2.48% Ni and 1.05% Cu in both massive and disseminated sulphides; […]
Rio Tinto Ltd chief executive Tom Albanese has again rejected the notion of teaming up with other companies to counterbid for hostile suitor BHP Billiton Ltd.
An April 8 report from ING Bank NV said a “defensive bid by Rio Tinto for BHP Billiton, with the disposal of the petroleum assets and some mining assets could […]
Gasoline prices are up an average of a nickel a gallon this week in Massachusetts, and are close to a record high.
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A statewide survey on Monday by AAA Southern New England found an average price of $3.19 per gallon of self-serve, regular unleaded, compared with $3.14 a week ago.