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The Saudi oil price war is backfiring

With record production of 10.564 million barrels per day in June 2015, Saudi Arabia has been one of the major driving forces behind the current oil price slump.

Oilprice.com | August 12, 2015 | 4:54 am

Dr Copper making way too much of China devaluation

Bellwether copper price falls to fresh six-year low after China devalues currency, but new report says market reaction is a knee-jerk one.

Frik Els | August 11, 2015 | 4:22 pm

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

Codelco says over $15 million in damages due to strike at Salvador mine

Codelco, the world's No.1 copper producer, confirmed it will start legal actions against protesters this week.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2015 | 9:16 am

British investment fund to buy Anglo’s mines in Chile

According to local newspaper El Mercurio, the unnamed fund is buying Anglo's Mantoverde and Mantos Blancos copper mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2015 | 5:56 am

CHARTS: Iron ore price only getting more volatile

Compared to the wild swings iron ore dealers have to deal with, gold, coal and copper traders are coasting.

Frik Els | August 6, 2015 | 3:57 pm

Barrick comments on planning for $900 gold price

"In today's environment cost cutting is simply not enough."

Frik Els | August 6, 2015 | 1:21 pm

GRAPH: Why you can’t compete with Rio iron ore

World number two miner copes with 46% drop in price in first half of 2015 but keeps iron ore margins above 60% – where it's been for 15 years.

Frik Els | August 6, 2015 | 11:24 am

Massive gold reserves in Greece offer unique opportunity for Eldorado Gold

It's no secret that economic turmoil and extreme uncertainty in Greece pose major threats to the global economy.

SNL Metals & Mining | August 6, 2015 | 8:18 am

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IAMGOLD restarts Rosebel mine in Suriname

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