Nord Resources Corporation, which is reactivating copper mining at the Johnson Camp Mine in Arizona, today provided an update on its progress toward starting up production of new copper at its Johnson Camp Mine near Tucson, Arizona.
“As previously announced, on August 19, 2008, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) issued the air-quality permit required [...]

Nord Resources Corporation, which is reactivating copper mining at the Johnson Camp Mine in Arizona, today announced that the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued the air quality permit required to proceed with construction at the mine.
“We are now moving full speed ahead in executing our plan to reach full copper production from new [...]

Komatsu America Corp. is pleased to announce the introduction of the 960E-1 (960E) AC electric drive haul truck. The largest of Komatsu’s full line of mining trucks, the new model carries a 360 ton (327 tonnes) payload and weighs 1,270,000 lbs when fully loaded. The 960E balances payload, productivity and power, and is designed to [...]

Most investors have focus on mining sectors like oil, coal and steel price. Copper which is so far hasn’t been able to attract investors’ attention recently started to steal some investors’ attention with its better price in the market. copper prices have quietly hung in and held the breakout in the weekly chart. The persistent [...]

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (“Sterlite”), a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources plc, the London-based FTSE 100 metal and mining group, and ASARCO LLC (“Asarco”), a Tucson based mining, smelting and refining company, announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement for the sale to Sterlite of substantially all the operating assets of Asarco for $2.6 [...]

Copper King Mining Corporation, an ore mining, processing, and exploration company located in Southern Utah, today announced further updates concerning its mining and processing operations near Milford, Utah.
Copper King announced today that the Flotation’s Mill’s prime electrical contractor, A&F Electric of Milford, Utah, commenced electrical wiring in the Mill by installing high efficiency electric overhead [...]

Copper King Mining Corporation, an ore mining, processing, and exploration company located in Southern Utah, today provided company updates in answer to questions posed by investors concerning its advertising and PR plans for the near future.
Copper King recently terminated its relationship with Alexander Lindale, LLC its principal, Wilf Blum, and commenced managing its own corporate [...]

The 9th International Mining and Machinery Exhibition, organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) In association with Ministry of Mines, Ministry of Coal, Government of India, focuses on the opportunities, both international and national, provided by the shift of mining companies towards customer satisfaction and expectations. It examines till the elements that make up The [...]

Dumont Nickel Inc. is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced at its Rattler Project, Utah, to test the Carlin style disseminated sediment hosted gold target (see also press January 29, 2007).
This target comprises a series of surface gold anomalies in calcareous siltstone. The current drill program is the first such program to test [...]

Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. said Monday its consolidated net income in 2006 declined to P47 million from P85.4 million a year earlier.
Income at parent level, however, was higher at P272 million on the back of retiring liabilities and market-to-market gain on restructured debt.
Alfredo Ramos, president and chairman of Atlas, said the company’s total [...]