Base Metal

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China Fire Signs New Contracts with Anshan Iron & Steel Group Corporation

January 2nd, 2009

China Fire & Security Group, Inc., a leading industrial fire protection product and solution provider in China, announced today that the Company has signed two total solution contracts with Anshan Iron & Steel Group Corporation, for a total value of approximately USD$4.4 million.
Anshan Iron & Steel Group Corporation is headquartered in Anshan City, Liaoning Province, [...]

Fronteer Development Group Inc.: Regional Drilling at Halilaga Intersects New Areas of Copper-Gold Mineralization

December 23rd, 2008

Fronteer Development Group Inc. announce that widely spaced regional drilling at its Halilaga Project in northwestern Turkey has intersected encouraging new copper-gold mineralization, reinforcing the prospectivity of this emerging mineral belt.
Teck Cominco Limited’s Turkish subsidiary, Fronteer’s 60% joint venture partner, is currently testing a series of geochemical and geophysical anomalies within an eight-square-kilometre area believed [...]

Sutor Enters into Exclusive Sales Agent Agreement with Ukraine-China Communication Ltd.

December 23rd, 2008

Sutor Technology Group Limited, a leading provider of steel finishing fabrication products in China, announced that Sutor entered into an exclusive sales agent agreement with Ukraine-China Communication Ltd., a leading steel products agent and distributor focusing on the CIS market.
Ukraine-China Communication Ltd. will act as Sutor’s exclusive sales agent in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, and [...]

Merrex Increases Ownership of Siribaya to 100% and Closes $12,000,000 Option and Private Placement With IAMGOLD

December 23rd, 2008

Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. announces that Merrex has closed its Private Placement and Option Agreement with IAMGOLD Corporation for 50% of Merrex’s Siribaya Gold Project in West Mali, Africa.
“We are pleased to have increased our control of Siribaya to 100% and to have closed our agreement with IAMGOLD” said [...]

GoldQuest Reports Drill Results From New Gold Zone at Las Animas

December 23rd, 2008

GoldQuest Mining Corp. report drill results from ten holes completed on its 100% owned Las Animas project located in the central Dominican Republic. The Las Animas project is excluded from the Gold Fields Option Agreement.
The drill results of the last ten diamond drill holes totalling 1,879 meters of the Phase 3 drill programme at Las [...]

Alcoa and ORKLA ASA Agree to Exchange Equity Stakes

December 23rd, 2008

Alcoa announced it has agreed with ORKLA ASA to exchange their stakes in a Norwegian smelting partnership and a Swedish extrusion joint venture in order to focus on their respective areas of expertise and best practices. Alcoa will receive Orkla’s 50 percent stake in Elkem Aluminum ANS while Orkla will receive Alcoa’s 45 percent stake [...]

PolyMet Receives Draft EIS From Department of Natural Resources

December 22nd, 2008

PolyMet Mining Corp. announced that it has received the draft Environmental Impact Statement (”EIS”) assessing the Company’s proposed mine development project located in the established mining district of the Mesabi Iron Range in northeastern Minnesota. PolyMet controls 100% of the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals ore body and owns the nearby Erie Plant.
The draft EIS was prepared [...]

MMX Wins Private Bidding Process for CSN Port Services

December 22nd, 2008

MMX Mineração e Metálicos S.A. announces to its shareholders and the market that it has won the private bidding process promoted by Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional for port services to be provided by Terminal de Carga do Porto de Itaguaí, in Itaguaí Municipality, Rio de Janeiro State, which will be fully dedicated to ship iron [...]

Beeston Delays Exploration on Ruth Lake Property

December 22nd, 2008

Beeston Enterprises Ltd. announces that is has delayed its 2008 exploration program planned for the Ruth Lake property near 100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada into 2009. The property is favourably situated along the Quesnel Trough, a renowned geologic belt that hosts numerous base and precious metal deposits along with current and formerly producing mines. [...]

Fronteer Announces Intention to Acquire Aurora Energy Resources Inc.

December 22nd, 2008

Fronteer Development Group Inc. announced that it intends to make an offer to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Aurora Energy Resources Inc. that it does not already own.
Pursuant to the Offer, Aurora shareholders will receive 0.825 of a Fronteer common share for each Common Share. The Offer represents a premium [...]