UK passes historic transparency law for oil, gas and mining companies The law provides a standard for the US to follow in finalizing its own rules requiring payment disclosure Oxfam America | December 1, 2014 | 12:30 am
Codelco sees copper price averaging $3 in 2015 That would constitute a substantial rally after Friday's 4% drubbing of the red metal in New York. Frik Els | November 28, 2014 | 6:48 pm
Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile hit by strike This is the first time mining engineers, geologists and other highly educated employees go on a strike at a privately owned mine in Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2014 | 5:34 pm
Copper hits 4-year low in New York End of strike at Peru’s biggest copper mine and weaker oil prices drove Dr. Copper goes to the ICU. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2014 | 4:36 pm
Rio Tinto cuts spending, defers capex, keeps dividend The mining giant said it was committed to giving significantly more money back to shareholders in 2015 despite a severe drop in iron ore prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2014 | 3:30 pm
Deep-sea miner Nautilus to get $113m of escrowed funds The sum will be given on the completion of the sale of 15% of its Solwara 1 project to an entity nominated by Papua New Guinea. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2014 | 2:23 pm
CHARTS: Dollar destruction of commodity prices could be ending The US dollar's stunning run since May which have wreaked havoc on commodity markets may be close to correcting. Frik Els | November 27, 2014 | 10:05 pm
Chile’s mining sector to double energy demand by 2025 These are not very good news for the energy-starved copper producing nation. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2014 | 6:45 pm
Mariana Resources down after dumping copper-gold project in Peru Company say it would focus on core projects. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2014 | 4:08 pm