World Bank on a Trump economy and commodities World Bank's 2017 outlook says US impact on commodity markets diminished, but it's still number 1 for oil and number 2 in copper, aluminum and lead. Frik Els | January 10, 2017 | 8:48 pm
Iron ore, copper prices jump on upbeat economic forecasts Iron ore back above $80 a tonne while copper price spikes 4%. Frik Els | January 10, 2017 | 4:27 pm
Erdene new gold zone at Mongolia Bayan Khundii project larger than expected Bayan Khundii project went from greenfield prospect to being Erdene’s flagship asset in roughly nine months. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2017 | 10:25 am
Canada’s Filo Mining injects $7M into copper-gold-silver project on Chile Argentina border The Vancouver-based company plans to complete 6,000 metres of additional drilling at Filo del Sol, its flagship project. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2017 | 3:52 am
Vancouver junior surges after Goldcorp injection Auryn Resources will use the C$41 million for 55,000m of exploration drilling across six gold-copper-silver projects in Canada and Peru this year. Frik Els | January 9, 2017 | 10:13 am
‘Trump effect’ on resurgent Iranian mining sector close to none — analysts Any re-instatement of sanctions will, if at all, pose minimal additional hurdles to new investors, BMI Research says. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2017 | 4:15 am
CHART: How every commodity performed in 2016 It was an up and down year for commodities, but things ultimately finished in the black. Visual Capitalist | January 8, 2017 | 2:50 pm
EPA says Colorado mine spill equivalent to 4 to 7 days of ongoing acid drainage In a final report, the agency acknowledges that concentrations of some metals at the Animas river following the spill were higher than historical mine drainage. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2017 | 11:12 am
Glencore may take full control of Mutanda copper mine The Swiss firm already has a 69% stake in the DRC mine, which jointly owns with Israeli mining tycoon Dan Gertler. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2017 | 3:55 am