Copper down nearly 3% on China growth woes Still on track for its third weekly increase in four. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2013 | 4:27 pm
Anglo’s Cutifani won’t take ‘unacceptably poor’ performances any longer: heads may roll He also cut down his executive team and said at least half of Anglo’s $17 billion project pipeline will be shelved or cancelled. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2013 | 11:16 am
BHP approves $2 billion Escondida water project The new 2,500 litre per second sea-water desalination plant will be commissioned in 2017. Frik Els | July 25, 2013 | 6:30 pm
Teck profit dives, freezes projects in Canada and Chile The Vancouver-based firm also increased its cost reduction target to $300 million, up from the previous target of $250 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2013 | 10:51 am
EPA admits to spending over $2 million on Pebble Mine assessment White House EPA nominee grilled over watershed assessment. Ana Komnenic | July 24, 2013 | 11:50 pm
Copper hits 5-week high on European manufacturing growth Euro area manufacturing expands for the first time in two years. MINING.com Editor | July 24, 2013 | 2:04 pm
Public hearings begin over proposed $1bn BC gold mine Federal environmental agency rejected the proposal in 2010. Ana Komnenic | July 24, 2013 | 4:20 am
Freeport profit down 32%, to cut capital spending by $1.9bn As a result of the almost two months stoppage at Grasberg, the miner lost about 125 million pounds of copper and 125,000 ounces of gold in the quarter. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2013 | 6:38 pm
Copper costs up, grades down: Metals Economics Group New copper mine capital costs up by 15% per year over the past 20 years. Ana Komnenic | July 23, 2013 | 4:23 am
