August 9, 2016 Copper price falls again despite monster Chinese imports Chinese concentrate imports continue at record-breaking pace, surging 36% in 2016, but copper's fresh slide to month low shows bears are in control.
August 9, 2016 Gold futures come back to the London Metal Exchange The LME’s previous attempt at trading gold lasted only three years .
August 9, 2016 Taseko may look into Gibraltar copper mine expansion after new claims acquisition The news comes two weeks after Taseko revealed it was considering restarting the molybdenum circuit at Gibraltar mine, which has been idled since the third quarter of 2015 due to…
August 5, 2016 Goldman Sachs: Copper price heading for $1.80 “Company guidance and our estimates suggest that copper is entering the eye of the supply storm.”
August 5, 2016 Glencore halts Zambia copper production after mine deaths Mining giant rushes to upgrade facilities following underground accidents.
August 5, 2016 Gold price rally sparks $50 billion of commodity investments New report shows commodity assets under management jumping to $235 billion, the best performance since 2009, largely due to physical gold ETF inflows.
August 4, 2016 More bad news for copper price Study shows the most efficient mines in top producer Chile now produce copper for less than $1 a pound after finding an additional 13% in savings this year.
August 3, 2016 More Grasberg uncertainty for Freeport No early talks on Indonesia licence extension, export permit expiring next week still being negotiated.
August 3, 2016 Rio cautious on outlook as earnings halve "The global economy seems stuck in a subdued low-productivity growth pattern," says world's number two miner after reporting lowest earnings in 12 years.
August 2, 2016 Oyu Tolgoi copper, gold production drops Lower grades and reduced mining at open pit expected with massive underground expansion of Mongolian mine at least five years away.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
