CHART: Mining’s covid-19 capital spending cuts top $6bn

Prices fell Thursday for a second consecutive session. According to Metal Bulletin, the spot price for benchmark 62% fines dropped by 0.46%, or 20 cents, to $42.91 a tonne.

Only 0.6% of private capital raised in 2015 for natural resource investment is for mining projects–one wind farm fund attracted more than the entire sector.

Hopes pinned on Big 4 to exercise their "unprecedented pricing power".

Hard decisions by some mining companies are required in 2016 if they are to avoid solvency problems, warns the Bank of Merrill Lynch.

Rick praises innovative precious metals streams on base metal projects and one Canadian company that is adding value and being rewarded for it.

Average annual precipitation at many of these mines is zero.

No 3: "The return of inflation could revive demand for hedges including commodities, with gold in particular likely to benefit."

Mining executives tell The Gold Report that the most effective corporate social responsibility programs (CSR) are orchestrated cooperatively instead of applied prescriptively.

Broad advance for mining shares as metal prices jump on China stimulus hopes – Freeport rockets 17% in massive volumes.