December 30, 2013

Newmont’s Conga copper and gold mine could restart next year—authorities

After meeting with locals, authorities said the company is likely to gain a social license to restart operations in 2014.

December 27, 2013

Millions of tons of metals stashed in shadow warehouses

The world's metal is slipping into the shadows.

December 27, 2013

Canadian miners among the most hurt in 2013

New mining listings in the Toronto Stock Exchange and its junior counterpart, the TSX-V, continue to dive.

December 27, 2013

Copper hits four-month high, set for highest monthly rise since Sep 2012

Dr. Copper sending positive signs for 2014.

December 26, 2013

Shane Nagle: Making your portfolio pricing-pressure proof

Forget about the gold price. Forget about the copper, zinc and nickel price. Start searching out companies that can weather another few years of recovery, because it's unlikely mining companies…

December 24, 2013

World’s No.1 aluminum producer sues LME

Rusal is challenging the LME's plans to reform how it stockpiles commodities.

December 24, 2013

Levi Spry highlights quality Australian projects that will find funding

Quality will win out, says Levi Spry, senior resources analyst at GMP Securities Australia.

December 23, 2013

Freeport CEO cancels employment contract, gets 1 million shares

Richard Adkerson was the highest paid CEO in Forbes' 'materials' category in 2012.

December 23, 2013

Chile injects an extra $1bn in largest copper miner Codelco

Additional financing aims to help the world’s No. 1 copper producer move forward with its decisive investment plans.

December 23, 2013

Troubled Baja’s mine sees another day, firm faces delisting from TSX

Analysts said Baja is done.