JP Morgan denies LME copper ‘buy-out’
US investment bank JPMorgan says it does not hold more than 90% of copper stock warrants in London Metal Exchange warehouses, but has declined to comment on whether it has a smaller position.
Copper to outperform base metals – Goldman
Metals prices will diverge to follow their own fundamentals during 2011 as emerging market economies drive ahead and demand recovers in developed nations, says Goldman Sachs.
African Eagle starts to soar
The share price of African Eagle Resources has taken off, as institutions are seemingly buying management's story that the company found a world class nickel deposit in Tanzania.
Copper hits record after strong China data
Copper prices have risen to a record $9,103 a tonne, buoyed by strong Chinese macro-economic and output data.
JP Morgan in £1bn copper buys
Investment bank JP Morgan has grabbed more than half the copper on the London Metal Exchange, reports The Daily Telegraph.
Metorex set to ride copper wave
Metorex is the stock of choice for SA investors who seek exposure to the rallying copper price in a market that doesn’t offer much choice, analysts say.
African Eagle updates Zanzui nickel prospects
African Eagle Resources says its Zanzui project in Tanzania has shown potential of a significant nickel oxide deposit, based on drilling completed to date.
Third party bags Palabora rights
In a new incident related to SA's mining legislation, Palabora Mining Company says a mining right for some of its assets has been awarded to a third party.
African Eagle’s change of play
African Eagle Resources is on the brink of major corporate changes as it drives its Dutwa Nickel project in Tanzania closer to development.
Zambia reports sharp rise in copper output
Copper production in Zambia has risen significantly due to favourable mining conditions, says the country's central bank.