Xstrata: Copper Demand Will Rise in the Second Half of 2012
CNBC reported that according to Xstrata (LSE:XTA), the sluggish copper demand in China will boost copper demand in the second half of 2012.
CNBC reported that according to Xstrata (LSE:XTA), the sluggish copper demand in China will boost copper demand in the second half of 2012.
Khalkos Exploration Inc.(TSXV:KAS) has acquired an additional 126 claims in the Nanuq property.
Reuters reported that copper steadied at $7,816 a metric ton on reports of China's infrastructure growth plan.
Bellhaven Copper & Gold Inc. (TSXV:BHV) announced drill results from the La Mina Project in Colombia.
Reuters reported that Antofagasta's (LSE:ANTO) 2012 first-quarter copper production dropped 13 percent.
Reuters reported that copper dropped 0.9 percent on speculation over uncertainty about U.S. economic growth.
Fox Business reported that Southern Copper (NYSE:SCCO) has announced its 2012 production guidance of 640,000 tons of copper.
Reuters reported that First Quantum Minerals Ltd's (TSE:FM) quarterly profit dropped 42 percent due to declining copper prices and sales volumes.
Reuters reported that Grupo Mexico's (OTC Pink:GMBXF) 2012 quarter one profit surged 35%.
Papuan Precious Metals (TSXV:PAU) reported high-grade copper results from URD002 and URD003 drill holes at its Urua Creek prospect.
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