Results indicate copper mineralization from Kamoa's Kakula and Kansoko zones to be processed through the same concentrator KOLWEZI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO--(Marketwired - Jul 5, 2016) - Robert Friedland, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), and Lars-Eric Johansson, Chief Executive Officer, today announced initial metallurgical test results from a sample of drill core from ongoing exploration in the [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jun 24, 2016) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) today announced that, further to its news release dated May 11, 2016, the company has filed a National Instrument 43-101 technical report on the updated Mineral Resource estimate for the Platreef platinum-group metals, gold, nickel and copper project in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The Platreef 2016 Resource Technical Report was [...]
Copper intercepts include 8.86 metres (true width) of 6.56% and 10.23 metres (true width) of 6.18%, at a 2.5% copper cut-off Twin declines for access to Kamoa's planned initial mining area at Kansoko Sud progressing ahead of schedule KOLWEZI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO--(Marketwired - Jun 20, 2016) - Robert Friedland, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), and Lars-Eric Johansson, Chief Executive Officer [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jun 7, 2016) - An open letter issued today by Ivanhoe Mines and its 64%-owned subsidiary, Ivanplats, cites an article published on the OpenCanada website that, according to the companies, disregards essential facts and recycles untrue and irresponsible misrepresentations by activists concerning the Platreef mine development project underway in South Africa. The letter calls on [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 27, 2016) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) today announced that, further to its news release dated May 2, 2016, the company has filed a National Instrument 43-101 (NI 43-101) technical report on the preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for the redevelopment of the historic, high-grade, Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-lead-silver mine. The Kipushi Project is operated by Kipushi [...]
The following is a statement from Ivanhoe Mines in response to a news release published by Mining Watch Canada May 18th. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--(Marketwired - May 19, 2016) - A statement issued today by Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) strongly condemns the recycling by Mining Watch Canada of false allegations about the Platreef mine development project near the town of Mokopane in South Africa's Limpopo province. The full [...]
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 19, 2016) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) has announced the results of voting by shareholders held during the company's Annual General Meeting earlier today for the election of the company's Board of Directors. The nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated March 30, 2016, were elected as directors, as shown in the following table of results. Director nominee [...]
25,000 metres of drilling planned to target thick, flat-lying, shallow resources at grades materially higher than the presently known average grades at Kamoa KOLWEZI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO--(Marketwired - May 19, 2016) - Robert Friedland, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), and Lars-Eric Johansson, Chief Executive Officer, announced today that the Kamoa Project's exploration team has initiated a [...]
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 12, 2016) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise stated. HIGHLIGHTS • On May 11, 2016, Ivanhoe Mines announced a 58% increase in Indicated Mineral Resources tonnage and a 21% increase in Inferred Mineral Resources tonnage at its Platreef platinum-group metals [...]
Indicated Mineral Resources now contain an estimated 42.0 million ounces of PGMs plus gold - a gain of 45% - with an additional 52.8 million ounces in Inferred Resources, at the base case cut-off grade of 2 grams/tonne At a cut-off grade of 1 gram/tonne, Indicated Mineral Resources now contain an estimated 58.8 million ounces of PGMs plus gold, and an additional 94.3 million ounces in Inferred Resources MIAMI [...]
Preliminary mine redevelopment plan focuses on Kipushi's Big Zinc Zone and includes a two-year construction period and life-of-mine average annual production rate of 530,000 tonnes of zinc concentrate Kipushi's Big Zinc Zone has an estimated 10.2 million tonnes of Measured and Indicated Mineral Resources grading 34.9% zinc Post-tax NPV of US$533 million and 31% IRR Successful planned restoration of production would make [...]
SANTIAGO, CHILE--(Marketwired - Apr 6, 2016) - Robert Friedland, Executive Chairman of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN), announced today that Ivanhoe and its joint-venture partner Zijin Mining are preparing to accelerate a planned infill drilling program on the Kakula Discovery area at their Kamoa copper project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), beginning in May 2016. Speaking at the 15th World Copper Conference in [...]