Minnesota’s first proposed copper mine in slow lane to approval State and federal agencies have spent over three years on the mine's environmental impact statement. MINING.com Editor | August 26, 2013 | 12:01 am
BHP: Betting big on potash, oil and copper, ‘finished’ with coal BHP’s growth capital was likely to go towards petroleum, copper and potash over iron ore and specifically coal says CEO Andrew Mackenzie. Frik Els | August 25, 2013 | 9:27 pm
Ex-Barrick CEO Regent also wants a piece of Glencore Las Bambas Las Bambas' appeal lies on the fact it is expected to produce more than 400,000 tonnes of copper a year when it goes into production towards the end of 2014. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2013 | 7:17 pm
Another Chinese bidder for Glencore Xstrata’s Peruvian mine Jiangxi Copper is the third Chinese firm to show interest in Las Bambas. Ana Komnenic | August 23, 2013 | 6:17 pm
Big, fat mining salaries fueling Chile’s consumer boom "For each job created in the industry, three are generated elsewhere." MINING.com Editor | August 22, 2013 | 11:36 pm
Miners, metals rally as global manufacturing recovery picks up pace Europe's industrial activity climbs to more than two-year high, US recovery gathers steam and China serves up huge surprise. Frik Els | August 22, 2013 | 6:44 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: All the gold hues using metal alloys Mixing it up with copper, silver and gold. Michael Allan McCrae | August 22, 2013 | 2:59 pm
Carpathian Gold deal shows how every drop is squeezed out of juniors Production is imminent at Toronto explorer's Brazil mine, but it has to offer deep discount to raise final $19 million. Frik Els | August 21, 2013 | 9:51 pm
Chile’s Codelco abandons plans to mine lithium Despite the opportunities in the market, the copper giant will focus on its key projects instead. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2013 | 5:02 pm