October 25, 2017 Copper prices fall Among other geopolitical developments, the drop is attributable to investors getting calmer over the news that China's economic policy will see few changes in the near future.
October 25, 2017 Freeport says Grasberg stake to fall to 29% – shares dumped Investors ignore positive third quarter results to focus on lack of meaningful progress in talks with Indonesia over future of giant Grasberg mine.
October 25, 2017 Rhodium price roars to six-year high Precious metal is up 114% or $880 an ounce in 2017 as above-ground stocks are "bled dry".
October 25, 2017 Antofagasta trims costs forecast as Q3 copper output rises Despite the quarterly increase in net cash costs Antofagasta said the 2017 costs would be below the $1.30 per pound previously forecast.
October 25, 2017 Poland’s KGHM chief sees high copper prices boosting earnings this year "I think that the third-quarter results will confirm that the full-year EBITDA will be higher than last year," says KGHM CEO Radoslaw Domagalski-Labedzki
October 24, 2017 Juniors oppose Barrick’s plans to turn an old mine into a ski resort "Barrick must be stopped!", a junior miner wrote.
October 24, 2017 Brazil congressional committees vote on reforms helping small miners While an estimated 61 larger miners will pay more, about 30,000 smaller miners seen as larger job creators will pay less.
October 24, 2017 Philippines open pit mining ban could be lifted before year end Mines minister says will follow new recommendations of environment regulator reviving projects like giant Tampakan, Silangan copper-gold mines.
October 24, 2017 Indonesia’s Antam receives approval for additional nickel ore exports Indonesia's PT Aneka Tambang Tbk received a recommendation from the mining ministry for an additional 1.25 million tonnes of nickel ore exports over the next 12 months, Chief Executive Arie…
October 23, 2017 Xi’s China a boon for mining President Xi's enormous power means his pet projects like One Belt–One Road and Xiongan New Area will receive the full backing of the state.
Australia lifts commodity export outlook on iron ore, gold price The value of all raw material shipments will be A$383 billion in the year through June 2026. December 18, 2025 | 10:24 am