June 5, 2017 Osisko Gold grabs Orion’s metals portfolio in $1.13 billion deal Acquisition will help the Canadian company expand its diamond, gold and silver asset base.
June 1, 2017 BHP finally lifts Escondida force majeure 43-day strike at world's largest copper mine cost BHP around $1 billion in lost revenue.
May 31, 2017 ‘Strong hand’ may be pushing palladium price higher Back within shouting distance of 2-year highs amid talk of market "squeeze".
May 31, 2017 Miners frozen out as South Africa readies empowerment rules Mining companies in South Africa have been frozen out of consultation over regulatory changes that could dilute shareholders, raise costs and impose new levies to fund community development.
May 31, 2017 Regional integration key to unlocking economic potential in Latin America There is a critical need for large-scale investment and regional integration to unlock greater economic potential and mitigate risks for the energy sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, report…
May 30, 2017 Bauxite on the move Mining will commence in July at the Urquhart bauxite project in far north Queensland.
May 30, 2017 CHART: Hedge fund commodity bulls misread the market Smart money's bullish bets on commodity futures and options slashed 64% from record high hit just three months ago.
May 29, 2017 Strike at Barrick’s Veladero mine suspended Union at Barrick's troubled operation, Argentina's largest gold mine, says strike will resume if there's no deal after two weeks of talks.
May 29, 2017 Cobalt supply is in a “Death Spiral:” Jack Lifton Jack Lifton says recycling, copper and nickel mining is a must to satisfy global cobalt supply needs
May 29, 2017 Even with iron ore prices diving, NASA fast tracks mission to $10,000 quadrillion asteroid If NASA is successful in its mission to 16 Psyche, one of the most massive asteroids found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, humans will have a first ever…
Antofagasta agrees zero copper processing charges for 2026 with Chinese smelter The deal compares to charges of $21.25 a ton and 2.125 cents per lb for 2025 agreed last December. December 19, 2025 | 09:03 am
