Chile injects an extra $1bn in largest copper miner Codelco Additional financing aims to help the world’s No. 1 copper producer move forward with its decisive investment plans. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 23, 2013 | 5:26 pm
Troubled Baja’s mine sees another day, firm faces delisting from TSX Analysts said Baja is done. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 23, 2013 | 4:21 pm
Rio considers dumping stake in Pebble mine’s owner Northern Dynasty Through a subsidiary, Rio owns 19% of Northern Dynasty, making it the largest single investor. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 23, 2013 | 1:55 pm
Illegal mining is Latin America’s new cocaine Once confined to Peru and Colombia, the shady business has spread out to neighbouring countries and is generating up to five times more revenue than drug trafficking. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 23, 2013 | 12:19 pm
Codelco’s Chuquicamata copper mine strike over 800 striking workers at the giant copper mine in Chile returned to work on Saturday. Frik Els | December 22, 2013 | 7:58 pm
Peru’s $1bn Tia Maria copper mine gets social license, to restart mining soon Work is likely to restart within the next 90 days, a top government official said following a public meeting with local residents. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2013 | 6:13 pm
Glencore Xstrata raises stake in Africa’s copper belt The miner and commodities trading giant acquired an additional 14.5% interest in Mutanda, a copper mine in the province of Katanga, Congo. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2013 | 5:05 pm
Survey: 72% of miners see the global economy improving Confidence levels in the sector have improved dramatically over the last 12 months, reaching a two-year high. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2013 | 6:41 pm
Surprise resignations from Barrick board The company announced on Tuesday that long-time directors Donald Carty and Robert Franklin had resigned with immediate effect. Ana Komnenic | December 18, 2013 | 12:32 am
