July 2, 2012 BNP Paribas sees a huge Nickel surplus of 40 000 mt in 2012 BNP Paribas S.A. (Euronext: BNP) likely to expected a huge nickel surplus of 40,000 metric tons (mt) in this year.
July 2, 2012 Anglo American expects earnings to decrease by 20% The world's largest producer of platinum, Anglo American (LON:AAL), says it will be reporting a 20% earnings decline when it reports its next six-month period.
July 2, 2012 Copper market expects squeeze, big holding appears Traders are bracing for a replay of the April squeeze that made copper expensive to obtain quickly, saying major trader Glencore controls almost half the inventories of the commodity held…
July 2, 2012 Barrick Gold headed to $53 despite losing Chilean ownership row Gold giant Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX) has faced a setback in its ownership row with Goldcorp (NYSE:GG) over a copper and gold mine in Chile as Ontario Superior court dismissed Barrick's claim…
July 2, 2012 Xstrata to acquire majority interest in Roseby Project Altona Mining has received a notice from Xstrata Mount Isa Mines that it intends to exercise its option to acquire a 51% interest in a portion of the Roseby Project…
July 2, 2012 Stillwater Mining Company announces submission of environmental impact statement for Marathon Platinum Group Metals-copper project The Marathon Project, located near Lake Superior in Ontario, has anticipated annual production of about 200,000 ounces of palladium and platinum and 37 million pounds of copper.
July 1, 2012 Australia’s carbon emission tax kicks in After years of political wrangling, the Minerals Resource Rent Tax or MRRT takes affect as the country's largest polluters will now pay A$23 for every tonne of greenhouse gas they…
July 1, 2012 It’s gold, silver and bronze for Rio’s mine Anna Wiley remembers stacks of white plastic buckets, each containing copper buttons, at Rio Tinto's Kennecott copper refinery.
July 1, 2012 Chinese palladium bar sees 2.1 percent decline The day’s biggest mover was Chinese palladium bar, dropping 2.1 percent to settle at CNY 141.00 ($22.18) per gram on June 28, 2012. Japanese palladium bar prices saw a 1.7…
June 30, 2012 Ignore the market jump, a reckoning is coming: Jim Rogers Jim Rogers poured cold water on Friday's stock rally after European leaders agreed to backstop more debt-stricken banks. The S&P 500 jumped 2.49% on Friday, and spot gold was up…
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