Sweeping changes to Myanmar mining laws planned Less state involvement, possible lifting of ban on ore exports and smoother licensing process envisaged for South Asian nation. Frik Els | October 13, 2013 | 6:35 pm
GM’s battery switch more good news for lead Lowly lead predicted to be 2014's best performing metal. Frik Els | October 13, 2013 | 5:33 pm
Illegal miners pillage copper mine in Zambia Destroy $1.2 million driller. Ana Komnenic | October 12, 2013 | 7:52 pm
Thompson Creek CEO says goodbye, leaves behind diversified miner Says diversification helped cushion the fall when molybdenum prices tanked. Ana Komnenic | October 12, 2013 | 2:00 pm
Newmont slips after cutting copper forecast Other major gold miners also fall amid gold price drop. Ana Komnenic | October 11, 2013 | 11:19 pm
Copper output to spike, but surplus to remain ‘very modest’ After seven years of almost no growth, copper supply expansion is set to average over 4% through 2016, but the market surplus is likely to remain marginal. Frik Els | October 11, 2013 | 7:39 pm
Newmont Mining cuts copper forecasts, gold unchanged Company shows 6% drop in copper production at Australian mine. Ana Komnenic | October 11, 2013 | 12:08 am
Shares of Greenland explorer on a wild ride after drill results Punters not sure what to make of North American Nickel's latest find in Greenland kick it 17% higher only to let it fall deep into the red. Frik Els | October 10, 2013 | 5:31 pm
Capstone bumped up after positive production numbers Vancouver-based copper miner sticks to full year guidance ahead of closing of $650 million Pinto Valley acquisition. Frik Els | October 10, 2013 | 5:01 pm