August 7, 2014 Rio Tinto’s cuts are the deepest Profits double after CEO Sam Walsh trims $3.2 billion of fat six months ahead of target and announces another $1 billion in cuts by end-2015.
August 7, 2014 Newmont still keen on Barrick merger Newmont CEO Gary Goldberg says interested in restarting merger talks that collapsed in April.
August 7, 2014 Will mining disappear in the next decade? Trend of mine production moving to emerging economies will continue.
August 7, 2014 How three geologists discovered copper, diamond and gold deposits "She’s the only woman I know who found the diamonds she wears."
August 6, 2014 First Nations, environmentalists worry about salmon run after Mount Polley "It could alter their senses."
August 6, 2014 Some facts about the Mount Polley Mine Mount Polley has a good record in reuse of the water for its mine.
August 6, 2014 Chile’s court rules in favour of KGHM’s Sierra Gorda storage facility This is the third project in the past four moths to be given the go-ahead after an initial unfavourable ruling.
August 6, 2014 Zinc becoming investors new darling Prices for the metal have jumped almost 17% since early May, hitting $2,410 a tonne late July.
August 6, 2014 English schoolboys dig up rare 4,300-year-old gold hair ornament Only ten finds like this have ever been made in the UK.
August 6, 2014 Copper price tumbles on dismal China data, Indonesia exports Copper price down more than 1% after gauge of China's services economy drops to near 9-year low and restart of Indonesian exports ease supply fears.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
