Positive Metal Recoveries Predicted for Seabridge Gold’s KSM Project

September 8, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

Metallurgical test work for Seabridge Gold’s 100% owned KSM Project predicts gold recoveries averaging 77.4% and copper recoveries averaging 84.8% at a concentrate grade of 25% copper. The results of the test work will be incorporated into the Preliminary Assessment scheduled for completion later... Read more..

Bear Creek updates Prefeasibility Study progress at Corani silver deposit

September 2, 2008 Category: Lead, Silver

Bear Creek Mining provide an update on the Prefeasibility Study on the Corani silver-lead-zinc deposit located in southern Peru. Preliminary design criteria have been defined, field engineering test work has been initiated and the Study is on track for completion in early 2009. Andrew Swarthout, Chief... Read more..

StrataGold announces drill results from the Mar-Tungsten deposit

August 28, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

StrataGold Corporation announce initial results from the C$5 million 2008 diamond drill (DD) program on the Dublin Gulch property. This year, StrataGold aims to increase the resource of both the Eagle Zone and Mar-Tungsten Deposits. A total of 34 DD holes were completed on the Mar-Tungsten Deposit in... Read more..

Nucor Announces Plan To Start Production at Arizona Bar Mill

August 26, 2008 Category: Lead, Steel & Iron

Nucor Corporation announced today that it plans to begin steel bar production at its previously idle rolling mill in Kingman, Arizona. Nucor expects capital improvements necessary to restart production to total about $30 million and expects rolling operations to begin in Kingman by the second quarter... Read more..

Nucor Acquires Ambassador Steel Corporation

August 26, 2008 Category: Steel & Iron

Nucor Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Harris Steel, Inc., has completed the acquisition of the stock of Ambassador Steel Corporation, based in Auburn, Indiana, for a cash purchase price of approximately $185 million. The transaction includes the shares of Ambassador’s affiliate,... Read more..

Gold Fields Announces Resources of 251 Million Ounces and Reserves of 83 Million Ounces

August 25, 2008 Category: Copper, Gold, Lead, Mining Companies, Platinum

Gold Fields Limited published its Resources and Reserves Statement, as at 30 June 2008. Gold Fields CEO, Nick Holland said: “Gold Fields’ 83moz reserve base remains one of the strongest in the industry and provides Gold Fields with a robust base from which to pursue its aggressive growth... Read more..

Curtiss-Wright Announces Intention To Launch Offer To Acquire VMETRO

August 25, 2008 Category: Mining Equipment

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has submitted a letter to VMETRO ASA stating its intention to launch a voluntary offer to acquire 100% of the outstanding stock of VMETRO ASA at a price per share of NOK 12.06 in cash. The launch of the voluntary offer is subject to certain contingencies,... Read more..

Northern Superior Announces Board Appointments and the Release of Financial and Operating Results

August 19, 2008 Category: Gold, Mining Companies

Northern Superior Resources Inc. announced the appointment of Arnold Klassen and Roland Horst to the Company’s Board of Directors and the release of its financial and operating results for the first six months and second quarter of 2008, with the Company’s management’s discussion and... Read more..

Redcorp Updates Progress at Portugal Base Metal and Gold Exploration Projects

August 15, 2008 Category: Gold, Lead, Mining Companies

Redcorp Ventures Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Redcorp Empreendimentos Mineiros Unipessoal Lda (”REM”), present geochemical results from ongoing exploration programs in Portugal. Geochemical results have been received from both the drill program at Lagoa Salgada, a base metal project... Read more..

FUQI International Completes Acquisition of Shanghai Tian Mei Jewelry Co. Ltd. and Beijing Yinzhong Tian Mei Jewelry Co., Ltd.

August 12, 2008 Category: Lead

FUQI International, Inc. announced that it has completed the purchase of two jewelry companies, Shanghai Tian Mei Jewelry Co. Ltd. and Beijing Yinzhong Tian Mei Jewelry Co. Ltd., collectively known as Temix (”Temix”) on August 7, 2008. FUQI has acquired 100% ownership of Temix an asset purchase... Read more..

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