September 9, 2013 Peru’s illegal gold mining poisoning children, natives—report Toxic levels of mercury coming from illegal miners in Peru's Amazon are being dumped into rivers, causing serious health problems and polluting the aquatic ecosystem.
September 9, 2013 Kazakhstan’s mining industry worth almost $30 billion by 2017 The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven…
September 6, 2013 The 10 biggest mining deals of 2012 Xstrata couldn't save 2012 from having the lowest number of mining industry transactions since 2005.
September 5, 2013 Global mining deals down 74% and not much hope for 2014 PwC said the statistics reflected a shift by miners from buyers to sellers.
September 4, 2013 Hostile takeovers gone bad: Steve Todoruk How do big mining companies and small exploration companies hammer out takeover deals with the takeover premiums that shareholders expect? What happens when negotiations go wrong?
September 4, 2013 Top miners to spend $244b in the next two years BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto seem to believe the recovery has began.
September 3, 2013 Industrial production, business confidence picking up in advanced economies: OECD Though global growth is likely to remain sluggish for a while.
September 3, 2013 Copper price jumps again as global manufacturing gathers pace Robust numbers from China. and UK output strongest in two decades are followed Tuesday by laggards Italy and Spain joining the recovery and signs of demand outstripping supply emerging in…
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
