Codelco keeps $200 million in profits to revamp mines Pressure to put more dollars into popular social programs. Michael Allan McCrae | July 1, 2014 | 4:15 pm
Increased globalization comes with unique risks and challenges The United States’ duplicative permitting process is a deterrent to investors. info@mineralsmakelife.org | July 1, 2014 | 1:05 pm
Rick Mills’ Econ 101 on rising demand and falling supply equals higher metals prices Juniors can't fund their projects, which means that the majors' reserves will continue to shrink. The Gold Report | July 1, 2014 | 8:00 am
Venezuelan army said to have trespassed Guyanese border, attacked miners Miner allegedly failed to pay the soldiers a periodical fee in exchange for them turning a blind eye to illegal mining on Venezuelan territory. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 5:18 pm
Anglo American goes ahead and puts platinum mines, other assets up for sale The firm is offloading some of its historic South African platinum mines as part of a $4bn sale of under-performing assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 1:15 pm
Chinese M&A: Watch out for Las Bambas effect China's 'Order 9' makes it much easier for domestic companies to make acquisitions abroad. Frik Els | June 29, 2014 | 9:44 pm
Are you ready to capitalize on emerging world growth and US oil independence? India, China to require more coal for power, copper for infrastructure. The Energy Report | June 27, 2014 | 4:38 pm
First Quantum halts $6.4bn Panama copper project The temporary measure is due to a labour dispute with some of its construction workers, said the firm. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2014 | 1:45 pm
Mining costs in Chile 350% higher than a decade ago: report The country is also struggling with rising energy cost, which threatens the competitiveness of its copper industry and poses a major challenge for new developments. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2014 | 10:59 am
