Copper – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN, OMX:LUMI) announced their results for Q1, including net earnings of $50.1 million ($0.09 per share) for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.
Cobalt – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN, OMX:LUMI) announced their first quarter results and highlights, including the closure of the of the acquisition of the Kokkola cobalt refinery. As quoted in the press release:
Copper – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN, OMX:LUMI) announced fourth quarter and full year for 2012 results, including net earnings before impairment charges of $45.0 million ($0.08 per share) for the quarter ended December 31, 2012.
Owning the supply chain is one way for miners to wring added value from their operations in an ever-tightening economy.
Nickel – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN, OMX:LUMI), a diverse mining company that produces nickel, reported the release of its production results for the fourth quarter and the entire 2012, with nickel production for Q4 at 1,705 tons and full year at 2,398 tons.
Cobalt – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN, OMX:LUMI) announced that it will acquire a large scale cobalt chemical refinery in Kokkola, Finland.
Copper – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN, OMX:LUMI) announced their production guidance for 2013 through 2015.
Nickel – Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN,OMX:LUMI) announced it has restarted mining at its Aguablanca nickel copper mine in Spain.
Lower resource prices have caused many mining companies to suffer, but analysts and investors are positive about the prospects for some miners, including Teck Resources, Lundin Mining, and Newmont Mining.
Zinc – Falling zinc prices continue to weigh on miners' profits and news of softening Chinese demand has not helped the situation. But despite the slide, juniors and majors are still gearing up for the eventual supply crunch.
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