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Copper supply disruptions push prices up

Disputes at BHP Billiton’s Escondida mine in Chile, the world's biggest copper mine, and Freeport’s Grasberg and Cerro Verde mines, are also having a significant effect on global supplies of concentrate.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2017 | 9:55 am

Greenland closer to building world’s fifth-largest uranium mine

The Kvanefjeld project would also be the world’s second-biggest rare earths operation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2017 | 3:56 am

John Kaiser at PDAC 2017: “Discovery exploration is back”

John Kaiser also talks Donald Trump and warning signs for speculators

SmallCapPower | March 10, 2017 | 10:48 am

Freeport’s Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru hit by strike

The mine produced just under 500,000 tonnes of the red metal last year, making it Peru's largest copper operation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2017 | 9:58 am

Ecuador anticipates $4 billion in mining investments by 2021

The country expects mining investments to increase 360% in the next four years compared to the 2013-2016 period as it has already granted 160 of the 420 explorations licences it put out to tender in July.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2017 | 4:05 am

Mickey Fulp: I’m bullish on the TSX Venture Exchange in 2017

Find out what Mickey Fulp learned from his biggest investing mistakes

SmallCapPower | March 10, 2017 | 2:00 am

Rio Tinto chairman Jan du Plessis steps down, set to lead BT

He joins a growing list of chairmen who are leaving some of the world's' top mining companies, including BHP Billiton and Anglo American.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2017 | 3:46 am

Why commodities could be on the verge of a massive surge

After finishing 2016 up 25 percent, commodities are getting another boost from bullish investors.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | March 8, 2017 | 5:41 pm

PDAC 2017 Convention exceeds expectations

Over 24,000 people attended this year's Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s Convention — a strong indication that confidence has returned to the mineral exploration and mining industry.

PDAC | March 8, 2017 | 1:05 pm

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Copper supply disruptions push prices up

Greenland closer to building world’s fifth-largest uranium mine

John Kaiser at PDAC 2017: “Discovery exploration is back”

Freeport’s Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru hit by strike

Ecuador anticipates $4 billion in mining investments by 2021

Mickey Fulp: I’m bullish on the TSX Venture Exchange in 2017

Rio Tinto chairman Jan du Plessis steps down, set to lead BT

Why commodities could be on the verge of a massive surge

PDAC 2017 Convention exceeds expectations

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