BHP steps up efforts to win battle for Ecuador’s copper riches

Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.

In this interview with The Gold Report, O'Keefe discusses two companies developing gold projects with beefy economics and five producers with healthy growth profiles.

The move would help the miner meet its ambitious target for reducing its $13 billion debt by $3 billion before year-end.

Peter believes that no matter what the Federal Reserve announces at its December meeting – a small rate hike or none at all – the price of gold in US dollars will rise.

Learn in today's infographic how the "Industrial Internet", or the convergence of the global industrial sector with big data and the internet of things, is ushering in a new age of efficiency in mining.

Lemieux provides some perspective on several brownfield exploration projects he recently visited in Québec's Abitibi and Val-d'Or regions, while providing updates on other Québec gold and other mining projects with near-term catalysts.

Oil, copper and silver all beaten up.

Most mining companies and financiers active in Mexico, Central and South America continue to explore, develop and operate projects despite current market conditions.

The stock ignored news from Zambia where President Edgar Lungu said he would not allow the firm to lay off workers at its Mopani Copper Mine, as it mothballs it for 18 months.