December 22, 2017 Solgold shares surge on latest drilling at giant Ecuador copper project Brisbane-based company promised maiden resource for Cascabel copper-gold porphyry on the Andean belt before the end of the year.
December 22, 2017 Prehistoric bling: Research uncovers factors behind the development of earliest copper alloys The colour properties of prehistoric copper alloys have largely been understudied. Until now.
December 22, 2017 Workers end strike at Teck’s mine in Chile Union No. 1 was asking for a bonus scheme that would put the organization on equal footing with the Quebrada Blanca's two other unions.
December 21, 2017 Alaska’s Pebble Mine project kicks off permitting process The application is a milestone for a project that seemed dead during the Obama administration. Now it is moving forward under President Donald Trump.
December 21, 2017 U.S. sanctions Israeli billionaire Gertler over Congo deals US Treasury said Gertler has used his close relationship with the country’s president, Joseph Kabila, to amass a fortune through corrupt and opaque deals.
December 21, 2017 Copper price powers on Eleven straight sessions of gains lift copper price to within sight of three-year highs.
December 21, 2017 Political crisis pushes out auction of giant Peru copper project again Auction of $2 billion Michiquillay project in northern Peru slated for this week is canceled by the embattled government of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
December 21, 2017 Coming housing boom could mean it’s time to add raw materials Increased home demand is good news for resources and raw materials.
December 20, 2017 Value of top 50 mining companies surge $140 billion in 2017 More than half the 2017 combined market cap gains for the world's largest listed miners accrued to just five firms as gold producers drop out of top 10.
First Quantum to sell Spanish mine for $190M Global Panduro, an entity controlled by US private equity Resource Capital Funds, will acquire the past-producing Las Cruces copper mine. December 24, 2025 | 07:28 am