February 27, 2013 Mongolia cancels key Oyu Tolgoi licences Dispute over taxes, costs and revenues intensify.
February 26, 2013 Why smart money is buying junior strategic metal miners Most investors have a tough time standing apart from the crowd.
February 26, 2013 Copper huge sell-off. Who is doing the buying? Patterns appear in the markets all the time, over and over, slightly different in detail, but similar overall. The pattern of last week’s copper decline is not unlike the pattern…
February 25, 2013 Barrick Gold fined in Chile, faces opposition in Dominican Republic Construction work at Pascua Lama halted once again. Dominican authorities pressing for a “more favourable” contract in Pueblo Viejo.
February 25, 2013 Inmet and Petaquilla make peace They have reached a preliminary $150 million commercial agreement over land rights near the $6.2 billion Cobre Panama copper project.
February 24, 2013 Coal deaths drop by one-third says China’s statistics bureau The use of gold and silver in jewelry was up 16%.
February 24, 2013 Cyclone Rusty closes major Western Australian ports Cyclone hitting a region where half of the world's seaborne iron ore is shipped
February 24, 2013 My best and worst decision: outgoing BHP Billiton’s Marius Kloppers It was alumina, not aluminum
February 24, 2013 Nautilus CEO opens up on PNG dispute Nautilus Mining CEO, Michael Johnston,walks shareholders through the various points of contention between it, the PNG government and the launch of its […]
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm