August 29, 2014 Freeport’s $2 billion Chile sale hits snag Phoenix-based copper giant want to to sell its Candelaria copper-gold mine to Canada's Lundin Mining.
August 29, 2014 Palladium price sets fresh 13-year high But platinum slide continues despite Ukraine escalation.
August 29, 2014 Codelco production up, copper price slump trims down profit Pre-tax profit dropped 27% in the first half to $1.3 billion.
August 29, 2014 Glencore’s Dominican mine in limbo after national park plan approved The country’s legislators approved this week a ruling that declares the region surrounding the mine a national park, affecting Glencore's ability to expand it.
August 29, 2014 Why Mount Polley failed Jack Caldwell speculates on why Mt. Polley failed by examining the satellite images.
August 28, 2014 Zinc, nickel prices to move ‘dramatically’ higher next year says Scotiabank Commodity funds & investors have bid up zinc prices, anticipating tightening supplies over the next three- four years — with mine supplies not keeping pace with demand growth
August 28, 2014 CHART: Copper price could follow iron ore over a cliff Iron ore is down 34% this year over China fears, soft demand and surging supply. The copper market is equally exposed, but has so far defied fundamentals.
August 28, 2014 Less than 2% of Peru’s total mining concessions are active Around 15,000 of the total 55,000 licences in effect risk fines and even losing all privileges over the land.
August 28, 2014 Botswana blocks at least 100 copper trucks from Congo over Ebola fear The vehicles, en route to South Africa, have been stranded in neighbouring Zambia since Monday.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am
