Australian anti-dumping duty on China aluminium
Australia will impose an interim dumping duty of 16 percent on some aluminium extrusions from China.
Chambishi to restart metal production
Chambishi Metals, which shut owing to losses related to the global economic slowdown, would restart output later this week, its CEO said.
Transnet assesses manganese options
Transnet is looking closely at switching manganese ore exports from the Northern Cape to Saldanha Bay, instead of using Port Elizabeth or the new port of Coega.
BHP Billiton to invest US$10bn during 2010
BHP Billiton plans to invest about $10bn in capital and exploration expenditure during 2010.
China copper imports soar
China's refined copper imports rise strongly in September, while primary aluminiuum remains steady.
Exxaro may consider Anglo zinc buy
Exxaro Resources is evaluating its own zinc assets before possibly taking a look at those of Anglo American, which has put them up for sale.
BHP sounds a cautious note
BHP Billiton's copper output slides on Olympic Dam woes, but its South African businesses show improved output compared to the June quarter.
Pering zinc project delayed
Finalising funding for the Pering lead/zinc mine has been delayed by conditions in the credit markets according to Metmar.
BHP fails to shine
BHP Billiton fails to shine in its September quarter and declares force majeure at its Olympic Dam uranium and copper mine.
Palamin Q3 copper concentrate down 19 pct q/q
Palabora Mining's third quarter copper concentrate output is down 19 percent quarter-on-quarter.