Most of those roads and railways that China built were a waste, study "A firm that systematically makes negative NPV investments will run itself aground." Michael Allan McCrae | September 7, 2016 | 1:46 pm
Freeport’s $2.7B sale of African copper mine hits snag Congo's state-owned mining company launches own bid for giant Tenke copper operation despite Freeport's stake sale to Chinese firm signed in May. Frik Els | September 7, 2016 | 6:34 am
Zinc, it never rains but it pours What will happen is that no major in the mining industry shall consider new investments until prices breach $1.20. Hallgarten & Company | September 7, 2016 | 1:46 am
Eldorado Gold exits China, sells Jinfeng mine for $300 million The move marks the Vancouver-based miner exit from China. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2016 | 8:18 am
Zinc price rally may have gone too far Current price could bring idled production back and bulky new projects are coming online soon. Frik Els | September 6, 2016 | 7:17 am
Codelco warns strike at Salvador mine risks division’s future Salvador, Codelco’s smallest operation, has been battling to turn a profit after dwindling ore grades pushed up production costs. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2016 | 4:09 am
Tasmania govt wants to restart Australia’s oldest mine In commercial production since 1896, the Mount Lyell copper and gold mine on Tasmania's west coast was put on care and maintenance two years ago. Frik Els | September 6, 2016 | 3:47 am
ZCCM diversifies its business activities State-owned copper mining investment holding company wants to branch out into agriculture, energy and manufacturing. Alfred Sayila | September 5, 2016 | 7:45 am
Rick Rule: There’s beginning to be a desire to, ‘buy the next thing to move’ in resource markets The things that have moved in this market of course have been precious metal production and near term production stories, but people are coming to understand that high quality discoveries are rare. Sprott's Thoughts | September 5, 2016 | 5:13 am