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Chilean mining costs highest in the world, despite saving measures

Production costs in Chile, the world’s No. 1 copper producer, were 5.4% higher last year when compared to its global peers’ average.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2016 | 5:50 am

Harmony logs record quarterly revenue, halves debt

The world's fifth largest gold miner increased production, had stronger cash flows and paid shareholders a dividend in the first quarter of its 2017 financial year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2016 | 6:38 am

Gold stocks are soaring and we don’t need to tell you why

While gold is giving back some of its largest gains following Trump's win in the US Presidential election, miners of the precious metals continue to climb.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2016 | 7:13 am

Gold demand plummets as central banks, consumers hold off — WGC

Consumer demand for jewellery, coins and bars, dropped by a quarter as high prices slowed down acquisitions from top consumers China and India. Investments, however, were up by 44%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2016 | 4:29 am

Japex postpones oil sands expansion project to mid-2017

Move will push up costs by Cdn$250 million ($187M).

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2016 | 2:58 am

Canada’s Quebec injects $130M into Tata Steel Quebec-Labrador iron ore project

Financing consisted of a loan of $50 million from Investissement Quebec along with $125 million for an 18% equity stake in TSMC through Ressources Quebec.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2016 | 10:05 am

Chinese coking coal futures hit the roof

The most-traded coking coal for January delivery on the Dalian Commodity Exchange soared 10% to 1,516 yuan ($224) a tonne, a record high.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2016 | 8:52 am

Weak commodities put infrastructure growth in emerging markets at risk — BMI

Countries heavily reliant on their extractive sectors need to step up efforts to lure investors or they will see their infrastructure sectors stalled, warn analysts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2016 | 6:15 am

Centerra expects more gold from Kumtor, but issues still loom

The miner increased gold output guidance for the mine to 520,000 to 560,000 ounces and lowered all-in sustaining cost forecast to $666 – $718 per ounce.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 7, 2016 | 4:45 am

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