Antofagasta Minerals set to spend US$30 million in exploration in Chile The company, one of the largest “pure play” copper miners, aims to extend its portfolio. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2014 | 1:54 pm
CHART: Gold was actually least volatile metal during past decade Clever interactive chart from US Global Investors shows gold investors' white knuckle ride since 2004 was nothing like nickel market players endured. Frik Els | February 3, 2014 | 9:53 pm
South Africa Grindrod to build copper railway in Zambia It will connect the landlocked country's vast copper mines to the Atlantic coast. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2014 | 7:09 pm
More than mining: Anglo sets up trading arm Anglo American takes a leaf from Glencore's book, sets up trading and logistics division set to contribute $400m to profits within two years. Frik Els | February 3, 2014 | 6:34 pm
Canadian, Aussie juniors lead mining exploration in Chile While the junior sector keeps attracting foreign investment, about $40 billion large-scale projects have been put on ice or postponed, study reveals. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2014 | 5:38 pm
Mining opposition risks $57bn projected investment in Peru Last year alone there were 149 conflicts involving mines in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2014 | 11:36 am
Back to miners graduating with 6-figure salaries ‘in a few years’ Baby boomers are retiring and even if only a small fraction of new projects take off, the ensuing skills shortage will bring back mining jobs boom. Frik Els | February 2, 2014 | 11:39 pm
Guide to aboriginal resource opportunities launched Much of the discourse surrounding First Nations involvement in B.C. resource projects has been focused on the financial benefits for aboriginal communities in exchange for their approval and access to work on traditional territory. Business in Vancouver | February 2, 2014 | 10:00 am
Newmont Mining drops more than 10% after releasing 2014 guidance The company is reviewing its dividend policy and looking at possibly curtailing operations in Indonesia. Ana Komnenic | January 31, 2014 | 7:57 pm
