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Anglo American sells copper mines in Chile to UK investment firm

The price for the two assets could rise to $500m from $200m, depending on an eventual recovery of copper prices and the execution of an expansion plan for the Mantoverde mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2015 | 10:00 am

Haywood’s Mick Carew explains why now is an ‘opportune time for consolidation’ in the mining space

Mick Carew, a research analyst with Haywood Securities, hopes we have found the bottom of the commodity cycle but expects M&A activity to continue apace through the rest of this year and into 2016.

The Gold Report | August 24, 2015 | 8:26 am

INFOGRAPHIC – On the precipice: Will global markets follow commodities off the cliff?

Today may be the end of this trend of divergence. US equities are at a precipice: fueled by low rates and quantitative easing for years, they have finally started to tumble from record highs.

Visual Capitalist | August 21, 2015 | 6:15 am

Heap Leach: Mining’s breakthrough technology

New techniques for tailings treatment and sulfide ore recovery will see low-cost environmentally friendly heap leaching take another giant leap forward.

Vladimir Basov | August 20, 2015 | 9:22 am

New landscape for BC mining environmental reviews

First Nation support for resource projects has become increasingly important to their success.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | August 19, 2015 | 9:07 am

Stillwater lays off 119 workers

In the last year, spot platinum prices have slumped by almost a third.

Michael Allan McCrae | August 18, 2015 | 3:24 pm

Glencore plans to shut Eland platinum mine in South Africa, union says

The company had said in June it lacked the inside edge to make owning the precious metal worthwhile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2015 | 3:15 am

China’s surprise currency move is more bad news for Canadian commodities

Stock markets in Canada and the United States fell sharply on the news that China had allowed the yuan to drop 2%.

Business in Vancouver | August 11, 2015 | 9:45 am

Antarctica may hold the key to regulating mining in space

As we turn our eyes to the skies, we should also look south to gain some insight into governance matters in outer space.

io9.com | August 10, 2015 | 9:00 am

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Anglo American sells copper mines in Chile to UK investment firm

Haywood’s Mick Carew explains why now is an ‘opportune time for consolidation’ in the mining space

INFOGRAPHIC – On the precipice: Will global markets follow commodities off the cliff?

Heap Leach: Mining’s breakthrough technology

New landscape for BC mining environmental reviews

Stillwater lays off 119 workers

Glencore plans to shut Eland platinum mine in South Africa, union says

China’s surprise currency move is more bad news for Canadian commodities

Antarctica may hold the key to regulating mining in space

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