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Rick Mills’ Econ 101 on rising demand and falling supply equals higher metals prices

Juniors can't fund their projects, which means that the majors' reserves will continue to shrink.

The Gold Report | July 1, 2014 | 8:00 am

Venezuelan army said to have trespassed Guyanese border, attacked miners

Miner allegedly failed to pay the soldiers a periodical fee in exchange for them turning a blind eye to illegal mining on Venezuelan territory.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 5:18 pm

Anglo American goes ahead and puts platinum mines, other assets up for sale

The firm is offloading some of its historic South African platinum mines as part of a $4bn sale of under-performing assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 1:15 pm

Chinese M&A: Watch out for Las Bambas effect

China's 'Order 9' makes it much easier for domestic companies to make acquisitions abroad.

Frik Els | June 29, 2014 | 9:44 pm

Are you ready to capitalize on emerging world growth and US oil independence?

India, China to require more coal for power, copper for infrastructure.

The Energy Report | June 27, 2014 | 4:38 pm

First Quantum halts $6.4bn Panama copper project

The temporary measure is due to a labour dispute with some of its construction workers, said the firm.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2014 | 1:45 pm

Mining costs in Chile 350% higher than a decade ago: report

The country is also struggling with rising energy cost, which threatens the competitiveness of its copper industry and poses a major challenge for new developments.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2014 | 10:59 am

Copper price: Emptying warehouses spark red hot streak

The copper price has defied all predictions of a steep decline this year and is now honing in on 4-month high after the longest rally since 2005.

Frik Els | June 26, 2014 | 9:29 pm

Cayden hits best Mexico grades yet

The Peña de Oro target at the Vancouver junior's El Barqueño property in Mexico intercepts 45 meters of 4.06 g/t Au with 0.39% Cu and 19 meters of 4.98 g/t Au with 0.26% Cu,

Frik Els | June 26, 2014 | 7:18 pm

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