October 31, 2014 Rio Tinto braces for $2.5bn Oyu Tolgoi writedown According to The Times, Rio flagged the possibility of a writedown in August.
October 31, 2014 BHP’s Olympic dam expansion off agenda until prices improve The miner blamed low metals prices and productivity inefficiencies for the decision.
October 30, 2014 Chile copper output down in sept. 2014 on shutdowns at major mines Data published by the National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE), shows the country’s copper output has dropped by 5% during the month of September this year.
October 30, 2014 Goldcorp takes $36 million writedown on Mexican mine Value of low-grade ore stockpile at the Peñasquito mine dropped, raising average costs by $64/oz. and negatively affecting adjusted earnings by $0.04/share.
October 30, 2014 Barrick boosts ties with China, names Woo Lee as regional leader Woo served as a U.S. State Department representative in Asia for about 15 years with postings in countries including China, Japan and Australia.
October 29, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: a history of notable stock bubbles Asset bubbles go as far back as finance and speculation themselves. In the past, there have been bubbles in everything from tulips to railroads that have made or broke fortunes.
October 29, 2014 Nickel price jumps again – Chinese stocks gone by April After a brutal two-month sell-off, the nickel price is recovering as Chinese port stocks are depleted and global stainless steel output picks up.
October 29, 2014 Chile passes historic law to aid copper giant Codelco It grants the world's No.1 copper miner an injection of US$4 billion for the next four years.
October 28, 2014 Freeport-McMoRan’s profit down 32% amid lower copper, gold prices The U.S. largest miner by market value and revenue is also dealing with a strike threat at its Indonesia's Grasberg copper and gold mine, which recently resumed operations.
October 27, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: The basics – creating a stock portfolio With a well-rounded portfolio, it makes it easier to sail through turbulence in the market and come out on top.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm
