British mineral exploration and development company Afferro Mining Inc. has confirmed that it has received an initial approach from UK-headquartered International Mining and Infrastructure Corporation (IMIC). According to Afferro Mining's ...
Tags: Afferro Mining, IMIC, initial approach, mineral exploration
For a country with one of the largest reserves of natural resources in the world,the transformational potential of India's resources sector is immense.The sector has the potential to add USD 1 trillion to the Indian economy that can ...
Tags: economy, natural resource, greenfield exploration, poverty, India
The Canadian government followed through on last month's budget promise to streamline environmental reviews of resource projects with a plan for "responsible resource development." Announced Tuesday by Natural Resources Minister Joe ...
Tags: Canada, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Gold, Iron Ore, Nickel, Oil Sands, Oilsands
BOSTON, MA–(Marketwire – Mar 20, 2012) – REE International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS:?REEI) (the "Company"), a U.S.-based mineral exploration company focused on the exploration and production of rare earth elements, today ...
Tags: REE International, Rare Earth, mineral exploration company, mineral
Mining.com reported that China's Heilongjiang Heilong Resources Investment is investing AUD 30 million in International Base Metals the owner of the Omitiomire deposit in Namibia which is believed to harbor 700,000 tonnes of copper. The ...
Tags: Copper Mine, Investment, Resources, copper, Acquire
Mineweb reported that India has failed to win a global bid to acquire the Shaida copper project in Afghanistan which has been awarded to Afghan Minerals Group. In yet another failed attempt the Indian consortium consisting of state owned ...
Kibo finalises formal strategic joint venture agreement with major Brazilian industrial conglomerate Votorantim Metaís Participações Ltda, the metals, mining and smelting arm of the Votorantim Group, for the further ...
Tags: metals, mining, smelting, mineral exploration
MINEWEB reported that Tanzanian Royalty Exploration headed up by mineral exploration entrepreneur Jim Sinclair, said it was creating a new company that would explore Tanzania's Kabanga metal belt for nickel, cobalt and platinum group ...
Tags: mineral exploration, new company, markets of India and China
Pacific Imperial Mines Inc announced that the Company, through its Brazilian subsidiary, Pacific Imperial Mineraçao do Brasil Ltda was the successful bidder and has been awarded a 100% interest in the Marcionilio Nickel and Copper ...
Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mohammed Sada, has expressed optimism that there would be a complete turn around for the minerals and metals sector next year. Speaking at a stakeholders' workshop organised by the National Steel ...
Tags: mineral, iron ores, mineral project funding schemes, NSRMEA
A controversial project to mine Brazil's vast indigenous territories in the Amazon, to be presented at the South American country's Congress in October, has revived a long-dragged confrontation among authorities, environmentalists ...
Tags: environmentalists, gold, iron ore, nickel, diamonds, rare earths