April 23, 2014 About 40,000 illegal miners ignore Peru’s deadline to formalize status Tension grows as the illicit miners keep evading government efforts to bring them into the formal economy.
April 23, 2014 Chile turning mines into tourist attractions Chile's massive copper mines will soon be part of a "Mining Tourism Route," to kick off in 2015.
April 22, 2014 Teck invests further in Halifax’s Erdene to expand copper exploration in Mongolia Erdene Resource owns the Altan Nar gold-polymetallic project, located in southwest Mongolia, 200 kilometres from the border with China.
April 22, 2014 Teck to axe 600 jobs, postpones Quintette coal mine restart Weak commodity prices hurt Teck's three core business units —coal, copper and zinc— but coal was particularly hard hit due to increased supply from Australia, the company said.
April 20, 2014 Barclays is the next big bank pulling out of commodities: report The English bank is planning to sell large parts of its metals, agricultural and energy business.
April 20, 2014 Peru set to regain world’s second largest copper producer place this year The South American nation lost the title to China in 2012.
April 18, 2014 WSJ: Newmont, Barrick merger talks break down World's top gold producers tried and failed again to tie-up.
April 18, 2014 Salman Partners’ Raymond Goldie: Copper is pathological and suffers from SAD, but it has value These six equities are priced below their intrinsic value
April 16, 2014 Chile’s main iron-ore producer to invest $650 million this year The biggest chunk of the investment will be allocated to CAP's Cerro Negro Norte operation in the country's north.
April 16, 2014 Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am