January 2, 2013 Mining shares lead rally ignited by US fiscal cliff deal The FTSE 100 index rose 139 points to 6,037 points, the first time it has been above the 6,000 level in 17 months, with mining shares exceptionally high.
January 1, 2013 ETFs could push copper market back into ‘significant deficit’ 2013's surplus set to evaporate within three years says Macquarie.
January 1, 2013 $400m greenfield copper mines deal in Zambia THE International Finance Development Corporation (IFDC) has signed a US$400-million investment deal with a local firm for the development of the greenfield copper and emerald mines which will create 6,000…
January 1, 2013 LME takeover forces trading techies into race The firm, which provides trading infrastructure for LME clients and is one of the 22 founding members of HKEx's hosting services, said it has established low latency, or fast network,…
January 1, 2013 Subcontractors bring Caserones to a halt until February Currently, only 900 workers out of the usual 18,000 workers have showed up for work at the mine.
January 1, 2013 Mining industry successfully scuppered Aboriginal land rights in Australia during the 80’s Concerted campaign by the mining industry in collusion with Western Australia's Burke government thwarted efforts to give Aboriginal communities a greater say and share in resource development
January 1, 2013 Canada mulls allowing China to pursue gargantuan metals project in the Arctic Copper and zinc project could bring billions to Nunavut's Izok Corridor
December 31, 2012 Orvana posts increases in gold, silver, copper production for Asturian mines For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, Orvana Minerals Corporation posted production of 55,929 ounces of gold, 15.4 million pounds of copper, 716,280 ounces of silver and 636,810 pounds…
December 31, 2012 Senior official urges Chinese companies to pursue cheap acquisitions in the Eurozone Financial woes of the West present "rare and historic opportunities" for the Middle Kingdom
December 31, 2012 Sex, drugs, rock’n’roll all get a boost from Aussie mining boom Australia now a key destination for foreign sex workers, illegal narcotics and touring rock bands
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am