August 15, 2014 Imperial Metal to raise $100 M to cover Mount Polley cleanup costs Imperial’s battered stocks took a healthy bump of more than 10%.
August 15, 2014 Nearly 17,000 Australian mining jobs to disappear by 2019 Compares with a near doubling of mining, exploration and services positions in the country over the previous five years.
August 15, 2014 BHP says demerger preferred option Decision to to lob off Billiton assets could come as early as next week.
August 15, 2014 Rio has first right of refusal over Bougainville Copper Chief administrator of Papua New Guinea’s autonomous region of Bougainville does not expect lawsuits after stripping Rio of its mining rights.
August 14, 2014 Before and after satellite photos of the Mount Polley tailings pond spill Destructive path down the length of Hazeltine Creek
August 14, 2014 No end in sight for Centamin legal fight over gold mine in Egypt An appeal case on the company’s right to mine in Egypt is seen taking until next year to resolve.
August 14, 2014 Former Chilean president slams Codelco’s governance, calls for greater autonomy He sees it as a key part of the firm's ambitious investment strategy, which in the next stage will plow $25 billion to overhaul older mines.
August 14, 2014 Copper dives to 8-week low Dismal European economic growth figures and more signs of Chinese slowdown dents price of red metal.
August 14, 2014 Guinea on national emergency over Ebola, mining operations threatened Tighter border controls are set to disrupt the flow of essential supplies and even workers trying to get to work at the African country's mining operations, companies say.
August 13, 2014 Imperial Metals evicted by B.C. First Nation Band cites Mount Polley disaster in rejecting mine development.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am