October 21, 2014 Greenland explorer tearing it up after assays Vancouver-based junior jumps 7% after assays from prospect on 3,600km2 coastal property returns strong copper-nickel-cobalt and platinum group results.
October 21, 2014 Citibank acquires Deutsche commodities trading book Tough regulations and worries about reputation have made trading commodities a source of worries for bank bosses.
October 21, 2014 Chile’s Codelco to seal $1 billion deal with the UK The giant copper miner is also planning to sell about $8 billion of bonds over the next five years to help finance a nearly $30bn investment program aimed to revamp…
October 21, 2014 The Lundin’s look to Chile for copper’s next run The firm is developing a trio of staggeringly huge copper deposits on the Chilean-Argentine border that contain a total of over 28 billion pounds of copper and 19 million ounces…
October 20, 2014 Copper price back below $3 on supply worries, Chinese GDP Chinese economy expected to grow at slowest pace since 2009 just as flood of new supply enters the market.
October 20, 2014 Global unions converge in Mongolia in campaign for Rio Tinto workers’ rights Leaders of IndustriALL Global Union’s Rio Tinto Network will gather in Mongolia on 22 October to plan the next moves in the worldwide campaign to improve worker rights at the…
October 20, 2014 Hundreds strike at Glencore’s coal mine in South Africa Workers downed tools Friday after talks over the structuring of packages for employees who face lay offs hit a roadblock.
October 20, 2014 Mining investment in Kazakhstan to reach $30bn by 2017 The country is fine-tuning details of a new mining law that will make it easier for foreigners to tap the nation’s riches.
October 19, 2014 In wake of Mount Polley, union wants new BC safety regime The union representing many miners in B.C. is warning about worker safety in the industry.
October 17, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: a year’s worth of resources in BC In response to popular demand from our home province of British Columbia, today we visualize the amount of natural resources extracted from BC each year.
UAE aluminum maker seeks investors for $6 billion US plant The EGA plant is expected to require $5 billion to $6 billion of capital investment and produce about 750,000 tons of primary aluminum a year. December 16, 2025 | 02:54 pm
