Anglo ending 2018 on high note, predicts higher output, lower costs

Freeport-McMoran was up 9.97% on the news to $13.01.

Buying time.

Teck jumps 14%.

Morgan Stanley sees a "sharp reversal" in commodities with prices rising nearly 20% by 2017 making mining stocks "historically attractive".

Weather conditions changed.

New report on top 100 junior mining companies says "waiting it out no longer a viable strategy"

Culturally significant areas at risk.

Copper miner up nearly 7% after announcing cuts to its board and an "alternative course" oil and gas business acquired only three years ago.

Coal India will add 50 million tonnes to production this year with a target of 1 billion tonnes per year before the end of the decade.