Thursday
,
19 Jun 2008
Anglo Russian iron ore developer, Aricom – a spinoff from Peter Hambro Mining – has announced its first ore shipment from its Kuranakh mine from Russia’s far eastern Amur province.
Thursday
,
12 Jun 2008
A division of Oleg Deripaska’s Basic Element holding company has joined in the bidding for Russia’s big Udokan copper deposit said to contain over 13 million tonnes of copper.
Thursday
,
05 Jun 2008
The Polyus Gold Board is opposing a bid by major shareholder Mikhail Prokhorov to buy a 6.54 percent stake in the company as battle with other major shareholder Vladimir Potanin for overall control continues.
Thursday
,
05 Jun 2008
Altered project economics have led Norilsk Nickel to postpone construction of its full scale Activox refinery at its Tati nickel project in Botswana, but demo plant will be retained.
Tuesday
,
03 Jun 2008
The long and winding political path of one of the world’s largest gold mines, the Kumtor project in Kyrgyzstan, has dropped exponentially after the nation’s parliament failed to ratify a new agreement.
Sunday
,
25 May 2008
The Aricom iron ore mining spinoff from Peter Hambro Mining is reported as planning to raise $1 billion to expand its Russian projects and to be seeking a strategic partner.
