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  • The deal comes after Minmetals made an unsuccessful C$6.3 billion bid in March for Equinox Minerals Ltd., whose Lumwana copper mine lies across the border from Anvil's Kinsevere mine in Zambia.

    China's Minmetals to Acquire Miner Anvil David Winning 2011

  • Anvil's Kinsevere mine produced 16,538 metric tons of copper in concentrates in 2010 but hopes to nearly quadruple that figure through a US$400 million expansion.

    China's Minmetals to Acquire Miner Anvil David Winning 2011

  • These include trading house Trafigura Beheer BV, which is Anvil's biggest investor.

    China's Minmetals to Acquire Miner Anvil David Winning 2011

  • "The Gentle Earth" (Christopher Anvil): Instead of picking one of Anvil's more populare works (such as his Interstellar Patrol tales), the editors went for this amusing piece about an invasion of Earth.

    REVIEW: The World Turned Upside Down edited by David Drake, Eric Flint and Jim Baen 2009

  • "We have visited the DRC as part of our due diligence," Mr. Lamont told reporters during a conference call, adding a team from Minmetals visited Anvil's operations in the country ahead of the bid and met with government officials.

    China's Minmetals to Acquire Miner Anvil David Winning 2011

  • Mr. Lamont said Anvil's experience and solid position in the DRC, where it is also involved in two other exploration projects, will create a platform for Minmetals to expand further into the central African copper belt and southern Africa.

    China's Minmetals to Acquire Miner Anvil David Winning 2011

  • Well, I'm happy to say that as I write this and listen to Anvil's glorious album "This is Thirteen" and drink my coffee and Ovaltine, I don't think that's ever gonna be true.

    "Anvil!" rocks much more than I could have imagined Reel Fanatic 2009

  • Comparisons to "This Is Spinal Tap" will be inevitable and are often apt, especially since Anvil's drummer is (yes, really) named Robb Reiner, but Sacha Gervasi's documentary has something going for it that the other Reiner clearly didn't (and really, with a fake band, couldn't) have, a genuine affection for his subject.

    "Anvil!" rocks much more than I could have imagined Reel Fanatic 2009

  • Comparisons to "This Is Spinal Tap" will be inevitable and are often apt, especially since Anvil's drummer is (yes, really) named Robb Reiner, but Sacha Gervasi's documentary has something going for it that the other Reiner clearly didn't (and really, with a fake band, couldn't) have, a genuine affection for his subject.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Reel Fanatic 2009

  • At a "meet the band" event in a Manhattan bar, Robb Reiner seems slightly put out by questions about Anvil's similarity to Spinal Tap.

    ‘The Real Spinal Tap’ 2009

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