September 9, 2013 The best indicator of China’s commodity trade is on an insane surge Freight rates for iron-ore carrying vessels are up an astonishing 67% since end of August.
September 9, 2013 Cigar Lake production delayed again; Cameco to miss 2013 target Additional construction required for safety reasons.
September 9, 2013 Peru’s illegal gold mining poisoning children, natives—report Toxic levels of mercury coming from illegal miners in Peru's Amazon are being dumped into rivers, causing serious health problems and polluting the aquatic ecosystem.
September 9, 2013 Iron ore price indicators all point up, but there’s an (Indian) elephant in the room Demand in China is surging, but India is desperate for foreign currency and could start dumping ore on the spot market.
September 9, 2013 Kazakhstan’s mining industry worth almost $30 billion by 2017 The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven…
September 9, 2013 Gabriel Resources plunges 53pct; threatens to sue Romania Romanian PM tells Parliament to reject draft legislation in support of mine.
September 9, 2013 Rough diamond prices to skyrocket in 2018 Steady diamond demand in the United States, paired with an ever growing appetite from China and India set to cause a major gap in global supply and demand, says report.
September 9, 2013 Argyle mine set to meet changing Chinese demand for diamonds: Rio Rio has opened its doors to about 100 carefully selected gem enthusiasts in Hong Kong, who will view the 64 diamonds of this year's tender.
September 9, 2013 Glencore Xstrata must defend merits of $46 billion merger Investors want more returns, less project spending.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
