April 30, 2014 Copper, iron ore prices gap down again amid credit crackdown Beijing is curbing the use of industrial metals and iron ore as collateral in short-term financing creating a vicious circle as deals are rapidly unwound.
April 30, 2014 World Bank: China to overtake US as biggest economy THIS YEAR New study based on purchasing power parity sees Chinese economy overtaking US this year. India leaps from 10th to 3rd.
April 30, 2014 Big win for Goldcorp’s $3.9 billion El Morro mine in Chile Appeals court says the gold and copper project, frozen since November last year, can finally go ahead. Indigenous communities to appeal ruling.
April 29, 2014 Fears of Beijing metal-financing crackdown halt copper price rally Using commodities as loan collateral is practice in China, but Beijing is set to introduce new rules limiting this component of the shadow banking system.
April 29, 2014 Kincora Copper set to solve mining licenses dispute with Mongolia Company is confident the government will return two of the licences revoked last year.
April 29, 2014 Wave of buying sends OceanaGold shares surging again Melbourne-based company sets profit and production records from mines in New Zealand and the Philippines. Stock is already up 67% in 2014.
April 29, 2014 Fortuna Silver jumps after Mexico intercepts Vancouver-based miner's step-out drilling at producing San Jose mine shows great expansion potential.
April 29, 2014 Cayden receives excellent preliminary metallurgical results from El Barqueño The results suggest very promising potential to produce gold and other metals using a standard leach plant in Mexico.
April 28, 2014 Canada’s Ontario to invest up to $1bn in Ring of Fire The province is asking the Federal government to match the funds.
April 28, 2014 Platinum, palladium dive as strike turns violent Workers desperate after three months without pay loot shopping mall and set community buildings alight.
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
