July 9, 2014 Mongolia blames Rio Tinto for delays at Oyu Tolgoi The move aims to shift blame for delays away from the government.
July 9, 2014 Australia’s big three miners to regain control of iron ore sector Billionaire Andrew Forrest, who made his fortune as the driving force behind Fortescue, says high cost competitors will exit the market shortly.
July 8, 2014 Job cuts coming to Antofagasta’s freshly combined copper operations The copper miner controlled by Chile’s billionaire Luksic family, will cut jobs and costs through its new company Minera Centinela.
July 8, 2014 Diamond industry recovers place in miners’ hearts on climbing demand, prices Sector now delivering some of the healthiest returns for many of the world’s biggest miners, including Rio Tinto and Anglo American.
July 8, 2014 Chile’s Codelco to produce over 300 tons of silver this year The company, already the world’s largest copper miner, wants to become one of the top silver producers too.
July 8, 2014 Chile’s Supreme Court begins hearings on Barrick Gold’s appeal to $16m fine The appeal follows a confusing ruling in March this year that revoked the penalty, the largest ever imposed in the country, only to force the country's environmental watchdog to rewrite…
July 7, 2014 Freeport, Indonesia reach preliminary deal over copper exports Newmont, instead, was called to return to the negotiation table or face the consequences.
July 4, 2014 BHP hikes iron-ore supply to oust China rivals Production ramp-up comes despite price plunge earlier this year.
July 4, 2014 Five mining stocks billionaire George Soros is buying In 2010 at the World Economic Forum, legendary investor George Soros called gold “the ultimate asset bubble.” He failed to mention, however, that his hedge fund had just doubled the…
July 4, 2014 Namibia advances plans of selling diamonds without De Beers Minister of Mines and Energy Isak Katali said the idea is to give diamond dealers and manufacturers the opportunity to buy directly from locals.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
