Mining industry trends and what they really mean Metals investors with a longer term outlook stand to win big. Lawrence Roulston - Resource Opportunities | March 17, 2013 | 8:00 am
160-year study of real commodity prices sees beginning of the end of the supercycle For those with a very long time horizon, the news is good though. Frik Els | March 15, 2013 | 11:59 pm
Hundreds of workers sacked at BHP’s Escondida in Chile The cause of their dismissal is their involvement in demonstrations for better wages and benefits early this month. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2013 | 2:35 pm
Ten banks to back up Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi: report The mine is currently operating under a temporary month-to-month budget from Rio's coffers Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2013 | 12:41 pm
Britain plunges into deep sea mining with American company New industry could bring in as much as $60 billion for the country. Kerry Hall | March 15, 2013 | 6:27 am
Oyu Tolgoi: Mongolia tosses ball into Rio’s court Mongolia wants six issues resolved before agreeing on construction funding. Frik Els | March 14, 2013 | 10:28 pm
Peruvians ask Washington-based human rights commission to halt Newmont’s Conga project Group claims project continues to advance despite being officially deemed as “suspended.” Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 5:01 pm
First Quantum ready to take over Inmet and create one of world’s biggest copper producer The Vancouver-based miner extended the offer after coming up just short of acquiring two thirds of Inmet. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 1:18 pm
Canadian Arctic irreversible melt not just bad news The decreasing Arctic ice sheet could mean billions for the mining industry, say experts. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2013 | 10:39 am
