August 21, 2013

Two-thousand workers protest Amplats job cuts

Hold off strike action for now.

August 20, 2013

Position filled: New CEO for London Metal Exchange

Martin Pratt may replace Martin Abbott.

August 20, 2013

Unintended consequences of war on copper cable theft

Proposed export curb will cause huge job losses.

August 20, 2013

Mongolia, Rio Tinto playing high stakes on copper mine: Clyde Russell

Mongolia's reputation as a desirable investment destination has taken a battering recently.

August 20, 2013

Study links copper to Alzheimer’s disease

US researchers said that too much copper in diets may contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease.

August 20, 2013

Teck Resources, Goldcorp invest heavily in BC elections

Biggest spenders after unions.

August 20, 2013

Glencore Xstrata’s write-down bigger than expected: $7.7 billion

Mining giant not stressing the results.

August 20, 2013

5 juniors trading at big premiums to cash

Cash is king in mineral exploration, but maintaining a good market capitalization also plays on other factors, as these companies demonstrate.

August 20, 2013

Glasenberg writes off $8 billion. Yawn

9 reasons why Glencore-Xstrata's eye-watering impairments are nothing to lose sleep about.

August 20, 2013

Western Australia miners welcome the government’s royalty review

2012 WA mineral and petroleum royalties reached over A$5 billion.