Funds still in the driving seat as copper hits fresh highs

Toronto miner has first dibs on controlling share of Tenke Fungurume which if contemplated expansion goes ahead would catapult mine into global top 5.

New report forecasts very tight market conditions as stocks drop to below 5% of consumption by the end of the decade compared to more than 11% this year.

The world’s second largest miner says is now rather “cautiously optimistic” in relation to what China's effect on commodity prices has in store.

Harmony Gold has been looking for new assets to meet its goal of increasing production to 1.5 million ounces over the next three years.

With its Costancia mine now in full production, in Peru, Hudbay Minerals' COO talks about what's next.

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A World Conservation Congress’ motion urges the US government to prevent the granting of permits for large-scale mining.

Los Bronces, Anglo American’s flagship operation, is expected to produce between 600,000 and 630,000 tonnes of copper this year.

Operational challenges and regulatory uncertainty in the region will keep a lead on its resources sector until at least 2020, says BMI research.