Copper Mining in Africa

Copper Mining in Africa

Copper mining has been taking place in Africa for thousands of years and still occurs today. Here's a look at three companies that are currently mining the red metal on the continent.

Copper Gets a Pick-Me-Up

Copper prices are up on the London exchange supported by a weak dollar and better-than-expected economic data from Japan.

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South American Silver Announces Results from Its 2013 Annual and Special Meeting

South American Silver Announces Results from Its 2013 Annual and Special Meeting

South American Silver Corp. (TSX:SAC,OTCQX:SOHAF) announced that all of the resolutions that shareholders were asked to consider were approved at its 2013 Annual and Special Meeting. Six directors were elected and a special resolution was passed that authorizes the Company to change its name to "Solidus Resources Corp."

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INN Video: Douglas Newby of Polymet Mining on the Advantages of U.S. Copper Mining

Polymet Mining Corp (TSX:POM) CFO, Douglas Newby spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC 2013 in Toronto. Polymet is a Canadian company with a large Copper-Nickel project, the NorthMet project, in northeastern Minnesota. The Company is currently at permitting stage for its Minnesota project, Mr. Newby commented that obtaining permits can sometimes be challenging in the U.S. but once a project is fully permitted it is an advantageous jurisdiction.

INN Video: Stephen Twyerould of Excelsior Mining

Excelsior Mining (TSXV:MIN) President and CEO, Stephen Twyerould, spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC in Toronto on their flagship copper project in Arizona.

INN Video: Steve Williams of Pasinex Resources

Pasinex Resources (CNSX:PSE) President and CEO, Steve Williams, spoke with the Investing News Network during PDAC in Toronto on Turkey as a mining jurisdiction and upcoming plans for their two projects in 2013.

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