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News - Friday, April 2, 2010
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* Barrick unlikely to win El Morro lawsuit - analyst - Chile
Toronto-based Barrick Gold (NYSE: ABX) is unlikely to win a lawsuit filed in Ontario against compatriot miners Goldcorp (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) and New Gold (TSX, Amex: NGD) over the disputed El Morro gold-copper project in Chile, Haywood Securities analyst Kerry Smith told BNamericas.
"I think if Barrick really thought they were going to be successful, they probably wouldn't have bothered buying the additional 25% of the Cerro Casale gold-copper project [from JV partner Kinross Gold for a total US$ ... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Barrick_unlikely_to_win_El_Morro_lawsuit_-_analyst/181152661
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* Kerry SmithAnalyst - Haywood Securities<p><em>The impact of the global crisis on the mining industry seems to have dissipated. With gold back over US$1,100/oz after a recent lull and copper soaring to levels not seen since 2008, the outloo... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/interviews/mining/Kerry_Smith_,Haywood_Securities,/181152661
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Free Past News
* El Abra rejects union claims of poor working environment - 03-31-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/El_Abra_rejects_union_claims_of_poor_working_environment/181152661
* Trafigura Beheer acquires 8.7% stake in Andean American for US$2.9mn - 03-30-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Trafigura_Beheer_acquires_8,7*_stake_in_Andean_American_for_US*2,9mn/181152661
* Workers federation plans national strike for June 30 - 03-29-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Workers_federation_plans_national_strike_for_June_30/181152661
* Cerro Verde workers expected to strike March 31 - 03-26-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Cerro_Verde_workers_expected_to_strike_March_31_-_Freeport-McMoRan/181152661
* Chuquicamata output to fall by one-third over next 3 years - union - 03-25-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Chuquicamata_output_to_fall_by_one-third_over_next_3_years_-_union/181152661
* Local mining companies not taking full advantage of technology - Neoris - 03-24-2010 - Colombia
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Local_mining_companies_not_taking_full_advantage_of_technology_-_Neoris/181152661
* Sale of Codelco stake in Edelnor would increase power supply costs - union - 03-23-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Sale_of_Codelco_stake_in_Edelnor_would_increase_power_supply_costs_-_union1/181152661
* Doe Run, workers in talks ahead of strike - union - 03-22-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Doe_Run,_workers_in_talks_ahead_of_strike_-_FNTMMSP/181152661
* Buenaventura not in talks with workers planning to strike - CFO - 03-19-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Buenaventura_not_in_talks_with_workers_planning_to_strike_-_CFO/181152661
* El Abra cathode quality secured with Sulfolix project, company says - 03-18-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/El_Abra_cathode_quality_secured_with_Sulfolix_project,_company_says/181152661
* Strike at El Brocal impacts concentrates production, mines unaffected - 03-17-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Strike_at_El_Brocal_impacts_concentrates_production,_mines_unaffected/181152661
* Investments in mining to total US$29.4bn in 2010-13, BNDES says - 03-16-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Investments_in_mining_to_total_US*29,4bn_in_2010-13,_BNDES_says/181152661
* Copper output down 1.6% in January year-on-year - Cochilco - 03-15-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Copper_output_down_1,6*_in_January_year-on-year_-_Cochilco/181152661
* Goldcorp ups 2010 exploration budget to US$145mn due to El Morro, Camino Rojo - 03-12-2010 - Chile, Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Goldcorp_ups_2010_exploration_budget_to_US*145mn_due_to_El_Morro,_Camino_Rojo/181152661
* Lack of investment in copper production to create tight supply by 2012 - analyst - 03-11-2010 - Chile, Regional
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Lack_of_investment_in_copper_production_to_create_tight_supply_by_2012_-_analyst/181152661
* Senate approves bill to regulate mine closure - 03-10-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Senate_approves_bill_law_to_regulate_mine_closure/181152661
* Commissioning of Los Pelambres expansion delayed to second quarter - 03-09-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Commissioning_of_Los_Pelambres_expansion_delayed_to_second_quarter/181152661
* Quadra, SGID to form JV to develop Sierra Gorda copper project - 03-08-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Quadra,_SGID_to_form_JV_to_develop_Sierra_Gorda_copper_project/181152661
* New Gold plans Cerro San Pedro scoping study, expects ruling this month - 03-05-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/New_Gold_plans_preliminary_scoping_study_at_Cerro_San_Pedro,_expects_ruling_this_month/181152661
* Vale to focus on organic growth of fertilizer business - analyst - 03-04-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Vale_to_focus_on_organic_growth_of_fertilizer_business_-_analyst/181152661
* Anglo American's earthquake-related copper losses less than 1,500t - 03-03-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Anglo_American*s_earthquake-related_copper_losses_less_than_1,500t/181152661
* Codelco's shipments unaffected by earthquake - spokesperson - 03-02-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Codelco*s_shipments_unaffected_by_earthquake_-_spokesperson/181152661
* Most mining operations return to normal after earthquake - 03-01-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Most_mining_operations_return_to_normal_after_earthquake/181152661
* Buenaventura posts US$594mn net income in 2009, thanks to Yanacocha - 02-26-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Buenaventura_posts_US*594mn_net_income_in_2009,_thanks_to_Yanacocha/181152661
* Codelco copper production up 16% in 2009 - 02-25-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Codelco_copper_production_up_16*_in_2009/181152661
* Minera Andes sees 2011 Los Azules prefeasibility study - 02-24-2010 - Argentina
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Minera_Andes_sees_2011_Los_Azules_prefeasibility_study/181152661
* Ignorance behind anti-mining measures, chamber president says - 02-23-2010 - Costa Rica
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Ignorance_behind_anti-mining_measures,_chamber_president_says/181152661
* Anglo American Chile accounts for 41% of group's total 2009 operating profits - 02-22-2010 - Chile
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Anglo_American_Chile_accounts_for_41*_of_group*s_total_2009_operating_profits/181152661
* Anglo American aims to increase overall production 33% by 2013 - 02-19-2010 - Regional
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/mining/Anglo_American_aims_to_increase_overall_production_33*_by_2013/181152661
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