Mining NewsMining news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Timminco stock loses one-quarter of its value after Q2 report- August 12, 2008 Timminco Ltd. stock lost nearly a quarter of its value in heavy trading Tuesday after the Toronto-based specialty metals producer announced quarterly production output that underwhelmed analysts.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/timminco-stock-loses-one-quarter-of-its-value... Major mining companies on buying spree for assets- August 12, 2008 DENVER : A little more than two years ago, the co-founders of a small Canadian mining company unearthed a gold and silver deposit in southeastern Ecuador that industry experts believe is the most significant ...http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/major-mining-companies-on-buying-spree-for-as... Asia Markets: Steelmakers Fall, Exporters Rise In Unsettled Region- August 12, 2008 Asian markets wavered Tuesday, with steelmakers such as Nippon Steel Corp. and Posco dropping after a sharp recent decline in commodity prices, while exporters like Honda Motor Co.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/asia-markets-steelmakers-fall-exporters-rise-... Tesco enters India with cash-and-carry, Tata deal- August 12, 2008 Tesco, the world's No.3 retailer, said it plans to enter India by setting up a wholesale cash-and-carry business and helping Indian conglomerate Tata Group to grow its hypermarket business.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/tesco-enters-india-with-cash-and-carry-tata-d... Cadence announces debenture conversion election- August 12, 2008 Cadence Energy Inc. , announces that in connection with the previously announced offer by Cadence Acquisition Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation , to purchase all of the outstanding ...http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/cadence-announces-debenture-conversion-electi... Webcast Advisory - The Westaim Corporation Webcast of Conference Call ...- August 12, 2008 Webcast Advisory - The Westaim Corporation Webcast of Conference Call to Discuss 2008 Second Quarter Results > CALGARY, Aug.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/webcast-advisory-the-westaim-corporation-webc... Cameco close joint venture acquisition of Kintyre uranium property in Australia- August 11, 2008 Cameco Corp. , the world's biggest uranium producer, says it has closed the acquisition of a 70 per cent stake in the Kintyre uranium exploration project in western Australia for US$346.5 million, along with ...http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/cameco-close-joint-venture-acquisition-of-kin... OmniSource plans scrap plant- August 11, 2008 A $2.5 million investment could help OmniSource Corp. extract more metal from vehicle remnants at its southeast Fort Wayne operation, the company's executive vice president said Monday.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/omnisource-plans-scrap-plant?fromrss=1 Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: AK Steel Holding Corp., Actel Corp.,...- August 11, 2008 Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/zacks-analyst-blog-highlights-ak-steel-holdin... Silver Standard first to sue DBRS as part of credit crisis that arose one year ago- August 11, 2008 When Silver Standard Resources Inc. invested $57 million in commercial paper last summer, the plan was to keep it somewhere safe while it worked to develop its Pirquitas mine in Argentina.http://www.topix.net/business/mining/2008/08/silver-standard-first-to-sue-dbrs-as-part-of-... |