Copper

What happens next is critical say mining companies currently operating in the country.

Talks aimed at preventing a November 10 strike at Antamina copper mine, broke down this week.

The ship will accommodate as many as 180 people and is expected to be delivered by the end of 2017.

British Columbia's Energy Minister Bill Bennett wants to show Alaskans why the province’s resource sector is not a threat to the state's environment and salmon fishery.

South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources has finally approved the miner's Platreef platinum project.

This video and accompanying infographic from last year explains the basics of raising capital in the mining exploration sector. It covers: private placements, warrants, hold periods, and much more.

The company is defying coal price slump with increased production driven by expansions at its Australian mines.

Investors in Australia's junior mining sector are feeling the same pain as those in North America but Paul Adams, an analyst with brokerage firm DJ Carmichael in Perth, believes select junior resource companies will outperform the broad markets as macro-level events impact certain commodities.

The U.S. largest bank still plans to perform"traditional” activities in commodities such as financing, hedging, trading warrants on the London Metal Exchange and the vaulting of precious metals.