February 22, 2016 Chile’s small-scale miners battling to stay afloat amid copper rout They are at the sharp end of a commodities downturn which has led half of all the small mining operations in top copper exporter Chile to shut in the last…
February 21, 2016 Huge Yukon copper-gold mine heads to environmental review The Casino project in the Canadian Yukon Territory passed a major milestone last Thursday with the announcement that the project will move to a higher level of environmental assessment.
February 19, 2016 Junk status beckons for these 14 miners Anglo American and Freeport's credit ratings were recently slashed to well below investment grade – other marquee mining names may soon share the same fate.
February 19, 2016 New technology, automation to help miners survive commodity prices rout When the worst collapse of commodity prices in nearly two decades finally ends, mining companies left standing probably will have more robots on their side.
February 19, 2016 Cases of malaria on the rise in Colombia’s mining regions, study shows Cases of the mosquito-borne disease in Colombia have been skyrocketing, but only in areas where mining activities have increased, a new study shows.
February 19, 2016 Gold miners thrive in bleak Q4 Many traders wonder if these eye-popping gains are merely the product of fleeting sentiment that could reverse anytime, or are supported by strong underlying fundamentals.
February 18, 2016 Bob Moriarty: Trump candidacy is sign of a falling empire and a rising resource market He shares his insights on how mining equities will react and five names he is watching.
February 18, 2016 Mining capital expenditure continues to fall – cycle expected for another two years This week we looked at the capex cycle of mining companies, and how miners delaying development will replenish their ounces with acquisitions.
February 18, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: Currency and the collapse of the Roman Empire In today's very illustrative infographic, we look at how currency debasement, government overspending, and heavy taxation helped fuel the collapse of one of the most powerful empires in ancient history.
February 17, 2016 Newmont could overtake Barrick as top gold miner this year Barrick's shrinking production profile could see output fall by 1.5m ounces within two years. World no 2 Newmont Mining forecasts 14% growth next year.
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