January 8, 2015 The deflationary myth With commodities now moving down into their three year cycle low I’m hearing more and more talk about deflation. This is complete nonsense.
January 8, 2015 The look and feel of Canadian venture market bottoms (1981-2014) The bear market for commodities has brought the TSX Venture index to reach new lows in December 2014.
January 7, 2015 First Quantum Kalumbila mine workers protest over funeral grant Refusal by the firm to award a funeral grant to a deceased worker sparked fierce protests at Kalumbila Mine in Solwezi, paralyzing operations at the country’s newest copper mine.
January 7, 2015 Copper sector needs nine Escondida mines over next decade to meet global demand: Rio Tinto The miner believes that while the market is oversupplied now it will tighten from 2018.
January 7, 2015 Rick Rule: we need to cut G&A fat from the industry so there are fewer, but more solvent players During a time where the pain of downward pricing has spilled from minerals into the energy sector, Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings was kind enough to share a…
January 6, 2015 Are you ready for the January effect? As far back as 1942, economists have noted that small-cap companies in particular tend to surge at the beginning of the year in a cycle known as the January Effect.
January 5, 2015 Codelco pre-tax profits down despite output increase Pre-tax profit for the year was a bit over US$3 billion, a decline of $760 million when compared to 2013.
January 5, 2015 Silver Wheaton extends Barrick’s deadline to fulfill Pascua Lama silver deal In the meantime, the miner will receive silver produced at three other Barrick operations in South America.
January 4, 2015 Peru mining output falls in Nov on copper, silver, tin declines Peru's mining production fell 1.05% in November as copper, silver, tin and molybdenum output declined, the government said in a preliminary report.
January 4, 2015 Oceanagold to phase out New Zealand mines Oceanagold (TSX, ASX:OGC), an Australia-based gold producer, will start winding down its New Zealand mines to focus on lower-cost production in the Philippines, where it runs the Didipio copper-gold mine…
Congo collects samples for CMOC’s first cobalt shipment, sources say The DRC is collecting samples for CMOC's first cobalt shipment under a new quota system, expected soon. December 22, 2025 | 07:20 am
