Peruvian metal exports recover in June – report

The availability of cheap money has seen boards postpone hard decisions about uneconomic capacity says Macquarie in new report.

For investors, there’s no place like home. Data shows that investors are heavily sector-biased based on where they live.

The deal increases Chinese miners presence in Congo, which is Africa’s top copper producer and the world’s largest producer of cobalt.

A group of scientists is asking international authorities to temporarily halt the approval of new underwater mining contracts until further environmental controls are put in place.

Production is authorized at half the normal rate.

Though very few talk about it, Codelco is still suffering the consequences of a deal it signed with China's Minmetals back in 2006.

Zaldivar is across the road from BHP and Rio Tinto's Escondida in Chile, the world's largest copper mine.

The human rights committee is currently meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, ahead of finalizing its report and is hearing from Canadian non-government groups, including Amnesty, and from the federal government.

Today's infographic compares how 14 different asset classes have performed during the last five crises.