February 9, 2014 2014 forecasts not looking good for copper producers Every number that comes out of China lately is worse than the time before, says Bloomberg Industries’ Kenneth Hoffman.
February 7, 2014 Northern Dynasty’s new CEO is a former interior dep’t mandarin Chief of staff at the US Department of the Interior during the Clinton era.
February 6, 2014 New Gold reports lowest costs in its history, investors not impressed Gold reserves per share increased by 127%.
February 5, 2014 Legendary geologist Brent Cook shares his rules for weeding out flaky companies If now is the time to accumulate deeply discounted companies with strong fundamentals in advance of a hot junior market in 2015, how can an investor tell if a company…
February 5, 2014 Metals mining sector accounts for 40% of toxic chemical releases in the US – EPA says But the industry also led a 12% drop in total releases in 2012.
February 5, 2014 JP Morgan about to close sale of $3.3bn commodities business with Mercuria Swiss Mercuria, founded in 2004, has become the front-runner to buy the physical commodities unit of JPMorgan.
February 5, 2014 Peru’s copper sector the one with highest growth potential in the world—Chilean expert Peruvian copper projects are solid, competitive and less costly in terms of energy needs, says the expert.
February 4, 2014 Trouble with Indonesian government leads to Newmont downgrade Analysts warn of increasing government pressure on miners in other jurisdictions as well.
February 4, 2014 Mining deals for about $10bn coming soon to a market near you—E&Y However, the report says those funds are unlikely to be available to junior miners.
February 4, 2014 Antofagasta Minerals set to spend US$30 million in exploration in Chile The company, one of the largest “pure play” copper miners, aims to extend its portfolio.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm