October 20, 2015 Depleting Escondida drops BHP copper production Copper output at the world's largest copper mine slips 14% due to declining grades and despite record material mined.
October 19, 2015 The $2 trillion mining value chain at a glance All you need to know about mining and metals and the role the sector plays in key industries of the global economy in one simple table.
October 19, 2015 El Nino halts production at Barrick’s PNG mine Lack of water forces suspension of operations at Porgera which had been expected to produce 400,000–500,000oz gold this year.
October 19, 2015 Vale iron ore output hits new record The world’s largest producer of iron ore continues to flood the market with the addition of 88.2 million metric tons in the third quarter of the year.
October 19, 2015 Uranium to bring jobs, export boom back to Australia’s mining industry — report A study commissioned by the Minerals Council of Australia shows the economic benefit from the sector could increase tenfold to $9.5 billion.
October 19, 2015 Paul Harris preaches investor patience in Colombia In this interview with The Gold Report, Harris discusses some companies getting the best out of Colombia and others that hope to.
October 18, 2015 Copper producer jumps 30% on takeover offer Aditya Birla Minerals (ASX:ABY), headquartered in India, closed up 30.56% Friday.
October 16, 2015 Miners need to invest $150bn to avoid looming supply shortages According to research house Wood Mackenzie, the need for investment is becoming desperate in zinc and lead and will be a major issue in the copper sector in the next…
October 15, 2015 BHP raising $6.5bn fresh sign of mining turnaround "There'll always be investors wanting to get in early, but the junior market would only really start to benefit once majors instil investor confidence."
October 15, 2015 Codelco-Mitsui stall Anglo American assets sale in Chile A month after Anglo completed the sale of Mantos Blancos and Mantoverde copper mines in northern Chile, analysts are calling into question the firm’s chance to unload two other assets.
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