Mining industry value drops below one trillion dollars
In 2011, during the peak of the so-called “mining boom”, the sector was worth nearly US$2.5 trillion.
Chile injects $600 million into state-owned copper giant Codelco
The money is the first payment in a $3 billion…
Ecuador aims to attract $750M in mining investment next year
The government is planning to open up new mining areas…
Sandstorm plummets on cheap financing
Vancouver firm drops 12% after announcing a bought deal with…
Weak metal prices to hit miners through 2016 — Moody’s
The situation, says the ratings agency, won’t change over the…