August 4, 2016 More bad news for copper price Study shows the most efficient mines in top producer Chile now produce copper for less than $1 a pound after finding an additional 13% in savings this year.
August 3, 2016 Rio’s now mining iron ore for $14.30 a tonne It's newly approved Silvergrass mine will make its margins even fatter.
August 3, 2016 Rio cautious on outlook as earnings halve "The global economy seems stuck in a subdued low-productivity growth pattern," says world's number two miner after reporting lowest earnings in 12 years.
August 2, 2016 Oyu Tolgoi copper, gold production drops Lower grades and reduced mining at open pit expected with massive underground expansion of Mongolian mine at least five years away.
August 2, 2016 Simandou shelving great for Rio, rivals $20 billion West African iron ore mega-project had the potential to lower long-term iron ore price by $5 per tonne according to new report.
July 31, 2016 Leadership matters: Interview with ex-Rio Tinto head Sam Walsh I expect that the Mining Industry will look very different in 20 years.
July 29, 2016 Rising gold price not lifting all boats Two major gold stocks shot up by more than 40% in July, but there's been notable losers with Goldcorp dropping to fourth most valuable gold miner.
July 28, 2016 Goldcorp stock pays Peñasquito penalty Vancouver miner hammered after 32% drop in output during the second quarter blamed on operational problems at its flagship Peñasquito mine in Mexico.
July 28, 2016 Cameco shares tumble after bigger than expected 2Q loss Cameco shares were down 7.8% to $9.83 a share touching 52-week low mid-afternoon.
July 28, 2016 Iron ore breaks the $60 per tonne barrier, extending week’s rally to 9% With this jump, the commodity's gains are close to 9% for the week and almost 40% so far this year.
Paulson lifts stake in International Tower Hill with Alaska gold project The Vancouver-based company raised $118 million including $74.8 million in its offering of common shares at $2.22 in the US. January 31, 2026 | 06:45 am
