July 17, 2013

Mongolia still has ’22 points of dispute’ with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi

The 2009 investment agreement remains contentious.

July 17, 2013

BHP Billiton follows suit: Record iron ore production

Also posts record performance in coal and copper.

July 16, 2013

Teck Resources and Copper Fox Metals join forces on British Columbia project

Teck will hold a 75% interest in the project.

July 16, 2013

CHARTS: What life remained in junior mining the gold price drop choked off

The best indicator of the health of the global exploration sector has fallen to a record low.

July 16, 2013

Glencore Xstrata cuts: Australian iron ore, Peruvian copper mine

Will halt iron ore production at Australian Ernest Henry mine

July 16, 2013

Rio Tinto boasts record iron ore production figures

Copper production up 17%.

July 15, 2013

Australian miners underwhelmed by Prime Minister’s carbon tax pledge

Australia's Association of Mining and Exploration Companies wants to see an end to the Clean Energy Future plan.

July 15, 2013

Why Stephan Bogner believes you should be 100 percent invested in precious metals

Now is the time to be brave, to buy when everyone else is selling, advises Stephan Bogner, analyst with Rockstone Research.

July 15, 2013

China’s economy on track for slowest growth in 23 years

"Manufacturers will continue to hurt and construction will slow unless the government steps up."

July 13, 2013

The hidden edge of junior mining companies

“Exploration on the whole is a capital destroying business.”