October 10, 2012 Chinese copper consumption to drop for the first time in four years China's copper consumption levels are set to fall for the first time since 2008 on the country's easing growth and the resulting tepid demand for commodities.
October 9, 2012 Rio to cut jobs on concerns over China slowdown Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has announced further retrenchments and cost cutting measures due to concerns that the slowdown in China's economic growth will be more pronounced than expected.
October 9, 2012 Oyu Tolgoi: All that’s left is for China to flip the switch First ore from the massive copper-gold-silver mine is expected to be processed within six weeks of China and Mongolia signing the final power agreement.
October 9, 2012 Anglo Asian gold production on the rise Anglo Asian Mining disclosed Tuesday a surge in gold production at its flagship gold, copper and silver mine, in Azerbaijan, in the third quarter.
October 8, 2012 Chile’s Codelco taps BHP exec Arriagada as new CFO Chilean state copper giant Corporacion Nacional del Cobre, or Codelco, tapped BHP Billiton Ltd. ( BHP Billiton Limited (ADR)) Codelco had been searching for a new CFO as the former…
October 8, 2012 Aluminium spearheading substitution of costly copper Copper, enjoying much superiority over any other metal in electrical and thermal conductivity and also ductility, is today about four times as expensive as aluminium.
October 7, 2012 Commodity stocks: improving returns with no extra volatility The power of commodities enhances a portfolio
October 5, 2012 Baja Mining announces additional funding provided for Boleo project construction to continue Baja Mining Corp. announces that the Korean Consortium has advanced US$6.7 million to Minera y Metalúrgica del Boleo S.A. de C.V.
October 5, 2012 Kloppers offloads $5 million BHP stock. Don’t worry it’s just a tax thing At the same time the 50-year-old boss of the world's number one miner also pocketed 300,000 BHP shares worth more than $10 million thanks to the company's employee share incentive…
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
