2016 metals, mining outlook darkens World Bank revises down growth rate for commodity exporting countries to just 0.4%, predicts 15% decline in metal prices this year. Frik Els | June 7, 2016 | 1:02 pm
Top miners squandered $200 billion during boom Capital spending by the world's largest miners since 2010 amounted to $632 billion – 32% of which has now been written off says new report. Frik Els | June 7, 2016 | 10:51 am
US government expected to green-light first private Moon mission An official endorsement of such mission would pave the way for several other for-profit space ventures currently in the works. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2016 | 4:05 am
Goldcorp and Teck plow ahead with new $3.5bn mine in Chile The project, renamed NuevaUnion, would be one of the largest copper-gold-molybdenum mines ever-developed in Latin America. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2016 | 11:00 am
Commodities storming back into bull market Most analysts believe the commodities market has turned a corner and that prices are unlikely to return to lows seen in the past year. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2016 | 6:38 am
Ex LME CEO to set up new metals trading platform for London Martin Abbot says brokers are unhappy with the exchange's new fees as well as the sense that the LME is moving away from its traditional metals trading roots. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2016 | 3:55 am
Copper price rebounds Copper up 3% to three-week high and back in positive territory for the year as weaker dollar should boost Chinese demand. Frik Els | June 3, 2016 | 11:44 am
Nevsun shares jump on Eritrean drilling results $11 million regional drilling program defining Bisha camp in east Africa as a world-class multi-deposit volcanogenic massive sulphide district. Frik Els | June 2, 2016 | 2:52 pm
Chasing big copper in Canada’s north These are early days at Storm. But if Aston Bay can prove up a high-grade copper deposit there, the impact on Nunavut’s economy could be considerable. CEO.CA | June 2, 2016 | 11:49 am
