September 6, 2016 Eldorado Gold exits China, sells Jinfeng mine for $300 million The move marks the Vancouver-based miner exit from China.
September 6, 2016 Zinc price rally may have gone too far Current price could bring idled production back and bulky new projects are coming online soon.
September 6, 2016 Codelco warns strike at Salvador mine risks division’s future Salvador, Codelco’s smallest operation, has been battling to turn a profit after dwindling ore grades pushed up production costs.
September 6, 2016 Tasmania govt wants to restart Australia’s oldest mine In commercial production since 1896, the Mount Lyell copper and gold mine on Tasmania's west coast was put on care and maintenance two years ago.
September 5, 2016 ZCCM diversifies its business activities State-owned copper mining investment holding company wants to branch out into agriculture, energy and manufacturing.
September 5, 2016 BHP Billiton launches Prospects blog The blogs will offer views on economics, commodities outlook and individual markets, and broader issues such as policy, governance and our social contribution.
September 5, 2016 Rick Rule: There’s beginning to be a desire to, ‘buy the next thing to move’ in resource markets The things that have moved in this market of course have been precious metal production and near term production stories, but people are coming to understand that high quality discoveries…
September 4, 2016 Hedge funds bail on copper as ‘supply storm’ looms Hedge funds and other large speculators held a net-short position, or bets on price declines, of 4,991 U.S. copper futures and options contracts in the week ended Aug. 23, according…
September 2, 2016 Caterpillar to close Belgium plant, lay off 2000 workers The possible plant closure, which could cost around 2,000 jobs, is part of a global restructuring plan announced in September that could see CAT cutting as many as 10,000 jobs…
September 2, 2016 Unions are copper miners’ new best friends An increase in industrial action is usually bad news, but copper producers should be cheering the souring relationship between Chilean mine workers and firms.
Eramet shares drop as CFO’s suspension deepens management crisis Eramet said in a statement that the suspension of its finance chief was not related to the firing of Paulo Castellari as CEO. February 09, 2026 | 08:11 am
