Australia to review JORC Code

He’s only been on the job as Tintina Resources CEO for two weeks, but John Shanahan brings a wealth of experience in Montana mining that spans operations and development.

Thanks in part to a weak US dollar and the chance of monetary policy easing in China, responsible for nearly half of global metals demand.

It will raise its annual exploration spending by 29%, allocating nearly all its $900 million budget to finding new copper and oil deposits in the fiscal year beginning next month.

Research and monitoring to date indicates the environment is recovering rapidly. No long lasting impacts are anticipated at this time.

Gold's nearly $100 jump early on and copper's 4.5% meltdown split mining investors' Brexit fortunes.

Gold climbs the most in eight years, while copper and oil fall.

Up 43% this year as Chinese imports double.

Combined these mining and metal giants are worth $700 billion with operations in every corner of the world.

Technical analyst and newsletter writer Clive Maund explores the link between an anticipated copper rally and an upswing in Chinese markets.