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Potash Corp buys stake in Brazilian firm

The move is a bet to become the company's main supplier and expand PotashCorp's presence in Latin America.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2015 | 1:00 pm

Silver Wheaton doubles gold stream at Vale mine

Silver Wheaton (NYSE:SLW, TSX:SLW) has doubled down on the gold stream it currently has in place at Vale's (NYSE:VALE) Salobo mine in Brazil.

Andrew Topf | March 3, 2015 | 3:29 am

American junior finds antimony on old gold concession

New World Gold Corp. executives say that since the discovery several companies, including a Chinese group, have approached them with offers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2015 | 2:08 pm

Going for Mexican gold

Mexico’s massive precious-metals belts are some of the world’s finest.

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | February 27, 2015 | 12:58 pm

Here’s why the copper price is rallying

Beijing preps New Year's gift and new report points to another 20% rise from here.

Frik Els | February 26, 2015 | 10:26 pm

Vale’s shares dive as miner posts quarterly loss triggered by iron ore weakness

The world’s No. 1 iron ore producer by volume posted a second consecutive quarterly loss.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2015 | 6:19 pm

Reopening of controversial Spanish copper mine sparks heated debate

The contract has been awarded to a consortium headed by Grupo Mexico, the same company responsible of a major toxic spill in Sonora last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2015 | 2:00 pm

UPDATED: The world’s top 10 gold producers

Number one Barrick Gold's output drops in 2014, but fellow Canadian firm Agnico Eagle adds 30% to production ounces.

Vladimir Basov | February 26, 2015 | 12:34 am

Will a dry spell in Chile curb a global oversupply of copper?

A raging seven-year drought affecting copper-rich Chile is making miners grow anxious, with BHP and Anglo American already reporting an impact in their operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2015 | 6:34 pm

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