Mining can be a blessing for foreign aid: UN United Nations Development Program chief supports Canada's mix of mining with foreign aid. MINING.com Editor | March 5, 2013 | 7:42 pm
Peru to double current copper output by 2016: mine minister The country expects about $2 billion in revenue. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 5, 2013 | 6:05 pm
Copper, gold and laundered money: Peru’s main exports in 2012 The South American nation’s extractive sector accounts for some 60% of the economy. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 5, 2013 | 4:45 pm
Glencore-Xstrata profits hit by $2.6bn writedowns and slump in commodity prices The results add to the recent list of a dreadful reporting season from major miners, such as Rio Tinto and Anglo American. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2013 | 4:00 pm
Mining mergers in 2012 hit lowest in seven years: PwC Mergers and acquisitions in the sector fell 30% last year and will continue to be low in 2013. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2013 | 3:10 pm
New Chilean R&D tax credit to benefit Canadian companies Between 2013 and 2025, the new “R&D Tax Credit” will give mining companies a 35% tax credit on all eligible expenditures. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 4, 2013 | 7:08 pm
Investment in mining exploration to plummet, juniors the most affected: report After three years of booming investment in mining exploration, the industry is set to cut down significantly on it this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2013 | 4:26 pm
Miners struggle ‘down to the wire’ for cash: report Big and small companies are affected by high costs, low prices and wary investors. Kerry Hall | March 3, 2013 | 10:33 pm
Newmont promotes Gary Goldberg to CEO Takes over the top spot from departing chief executive Richard O'Brien. Kerry Hall | March 3, 2013 | 2:51 am
