May 6, 2022 Copper price slips as US dollar hits 20-year high The Fed on Wednesday raised its benchmark overnight interest rate by half a percentage point, the biggest jump in 22 years.
May 6, 2022 ‘The Rock’, a record-setting white diamond, goes up for auction The 228.31 carat pear-shaped stone roughly the size of a golf ball is expected to sell for up to $30 million.
May 6, 2022 Chile’s parched mines race for an increasingly scarce commodity: water A record-breaking drought in Chile is impacting mining operations and forcing companies to escalate their search for more sources of water.
May 5, 2022 Gold price pulls back after rate hike bounce Gold's reversal comes amid another rally in the dollar index.
May 5, 2022 Canada nickel bid is ‘tip of the iceberg’ of BHP’s growth ambition The world’s biggest mining company sees nickel as one of three “future-facing commodities” -- along with copper and potash.
May 5, 2022 HSBC taps standard chartered dealmaker to build global mining team Bank has hired Michael Willoughby, a top mining banker at Standard Chartered Plc.
May 5, 2022 Iron ore price rises on optimism over China central bank support China's central bank said it would take monetary policy steps to help businesses hit by the covid-19 outbreak.
May 5, 2022 Endeavour hastens Ity optimization project on ‘excess cash generation’ Endeavour Mining applies ample cash reserves to optimize and expand gold production.
May 4, 2022 Iron ore price falls amid limited trading Moody’s foresees elevated commodity prices, constraints persisting throughout the year.
May 4, 2022 Copper mining, like politics, is now the art of the possible Half the projects needed to plug copper’s 6 million tonne long term supply gap will have to come from uncommitted, speculative greenfield projects – and history suggests few ever become…
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am