June 12, 2013 Anglo American forges ahead with $8.8 billion Brazil project despite huge overruns "We still believe in a world where iron ore can be profitable at a cost of 50 dollars per ton.”
June 12, 2013 Brazilian mining giant urges Australia’s miners to recognise reforms Structural reforms being put in place enhance international investment appeal.
June 11, 2013 McEwen Mining plunges after dialling back ambitions Stock drops 7% after lowering its 3-year gold equivalent target by more than 20% or 85,000 ounces.
June 11, 2013 Grim BRICs news pushes copper to 5-week lows Copper price slumps 1.8% as Brazil, Russia, India and China growth slows to 2009 levels.
June 10, 2013 Shale adds 47% to global gas reserves, 11% to global oil: EIA study The estimates are "highly uncertain and will remain so until they are extensively tested with production wells."
June 10, 2013 Kinross stock hammered over $720m Ecuador write-off The Toronto-based gold miner fell 5% after hours on decision to drop project after failing to come to terms with the Ecuadorian government.
June 10, 2013 Ecuador to vote on ground-breaking law to allow large-scale mining Country's gold, copper and silver reserves estimated at $115 billion.
June 7, 2013 Iamgold and Suriname sign new deal on gold mine The Rosebel mine produced 82,000 ounces of the precious yellow metal in 2012.
June 7, 2013 Brazil’s Petrobras to exit Peru: report Firm is the most indebted publicly traded oil company.
June 6, 2013 Leading opponent of $5bn Newmont Conga mine in legal trouble The Peruvian regional president allegedly awarded "contracts to a local businessman in violation of rules on transparent bids."
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm