Copper price rally comes to abrupt end After steady recovery from near four-year lows, copper price sinks below $3 a pound again over China and supply growth worries. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 10:55 pm
Turquoise Hill buys time for Oyu Tolgoi expansion But production at massive Mongolian mine slips and shares take a beating. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 7:43 pm
Rio Tinto iron ore output falls short But copper production shoots up 17% in first quarter. Frik Els | April 14, 2014 | 11:12 pm
Fortuna Silver jumps after breaking production records The Vancouver-based miner's shares surge after its silver and gold properties in Mexico and Peru up production more than 50%. Frik Els | April 14, 2014 | 7:22 pm
Codelco could tap sovereign wealth fund for needed mine expansions The world's No.1 copper producer needs to invest roughly $30 billion in the next decade to counter dwindling ore grades in its massive mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 11:08 am
Glasenberg pulls off blockbuster Las Bambas deal Chinese buyers cough up $6.3 billion in cool hard cash for massive Peru copper project indicating renewed confidence in prospects for the red metal. Frik Els | April 13, 2014 | 9:11 pm
US gold and silver production dips, copper jumps US copper mine production grew 5% to 1.23 million tonnes in 2013 according to the latest US Geological Survey, but silver and gold recovered slid. Frik Els | April 11, 2014 | 4:33 pm
Former JPMorgan commodities chief under federal probe The probe was opened following a settlement with regulators that alleged JPMorgan manipulated power markets in the Midwest and California. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2014 | 1:00 pm
Copper, iron ore imports defy China weakness China's iron ore imports jump 21% to 74 million tonnes while copper imports surge 31%. Frik Els | April 10, 2014 | 7:12 pm