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Glasenberg pulls off blockbuster Las Bambas deal

Chinese buyers cough up $6.3 billion in cool hard cash for massive Peru copper project indicating renewed confidence in prospects for the red metal.

Frik Els | April 13, 2014 | 9:11 pm

US gold and silver production dips, copper jumps

US copper mine production grew 5% to 1.23 million tonnes in 2013 according to the latest US Geological Survey, but silver and gold recovered slid.

Frik Els | April 11, 2014 | 4:33 pm

Former JPMorgan commodities chief under federal probe

The probe was opened following a settlement with regulators that alleged JPMorgan manipulated power markets in the Midwest and California.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2014 | 1:00 pm

Copper, iron ore imports defy China weakness

China's iron ore imports jump 21% to 74 million tonnes while copper imports surge 31%.

Frik Els | April 10, 2014 | 7:12 pm

Codelco workers suspected of stealing over $80m in copper

The criminal activity involved contractors and it had been going on since 2011.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 10, 2014 | 4:32 pm

Barrick Gold shareholders advised to back miner’s pay plan

The recommendation comes from Proxy advisory service Institutional Shareholder Services, the same firm that last year called shareholders to vote against the Barrick's approach to compensation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2014 | 4:35 pm

Moly Mines plunges as suspension from ASX trading looms

The stock fell almost 26% in Sydney after the company announced it expects be suspended from trading later this month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2014 | 3:05 pm

US firms unprepared for upcoming conflict minerals rule enforcement

A PwC survey shows that only 4% of the 700 companies polled across 15 industries said they have completed a draft of their SEC conflict minerals filings.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2014 | 2:07 pm

Poll: 74% of Chileans want mining companies to pay higher taxes

They believe those funds should be allocated to the regions where mining operations are based.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2014 | 11:15 am

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