August 21, 2018

Three companies from Canada, China, Russia bid for Serbian copper mine

Serbia's government said it was seeking a partner to invest at least $350 million in debt-laden RTB Bor.

August 21, 2018

Technical issue disrupts BHP’s Olympic Dam copper smelter

Company is assessing the impact of an ongoing outage at the processing plant.

August 21, 2018

BHP’s costs crash diet is running out of steam: David Fickling

Going on a crash diet seems great while you’re shedding the pounds. The problem is sticking with it for the long term.

August 20, 2018

First Quantum Minerals announces a fatality at its Cobre Panama project

Following a fall.

August 20, 2018

BHP annual profit jumps 33 percent, misses forecast

Analysts thought profits would reach $9.27 billion.

August 20, 2018

South Africa’s Impala Platinum flags wider full-year loss

Implats said on Monday that it expects its full-year loss to widen due to impairments relating to its Rustenburg assets.

August 20, 2018

Chile economy posts biggest jump in growth in six years

Chile's gross domestic product grew 5.3 percent in the second-quarter of 2018 which is its biggest jump in nearly six years.

August 19, 2018

Hedge funds turned record short on metals just before the rout

As U.S.-China trade tensions escalated mid-June, fast-money traders flipped to a short position in metals overall.

August 19, 2018

What a copper band unveiled about Ancient Americans

A metal piece revealed that Ancient Natives moved goods and knowledge thousands of kilometres across various regions.

August 19, 2018

Chile’s Antofagasta expects more copper price volatility -media

Ivan Arriagada, chief executive of Antofagasta, said he expected copper prices to be affected by global uncertainty.