Pressure builds on China’s raw materials supply chains

Cost cutting by mining companies may damage the viability of advancing future projects.

Foreign direct investment is shifting from extractive industries to consumer-related sectors according to new report.

Companies’ low valuation, the current focus on operational efficiency in the mining sector, and the chase for overseas assets by Chinese investors, are pushing deals up.

Physicist finds that when the copper-cysteamine complex he created in his lab was exposed to X-rays, it started emitting a toxic by-product that damages cancer cells.

Hudbay extends hostile takeover bid for junior Augusta Resources on Friday after shares in owner of the Rosemont copper project in Arizona are dumped.

The announcement could come anytime before May 21, when the President is scheduled to address the nation.

The Kamoa and Kipushi projects make up 83% of the Ivanhoe's net asset value.

Canadian mining and metals deals plunged 51% in terms of value and 13% when it comes to volume in the first quarter of 2014. Yet results show a sustained improvement, says EY's latest report.

Everything used by British Columbians in their everyday lives is either grown or found in the ground.