March 1, 2013 Glencore delays closing of Xstrata merger, faces claims of aiding Iran nuclear program The world’s largest commodities trader said more details about the pending deal will be revealed on Tuesday. Meanwhile, it faces claims of supplying Iran with key ingredients for the manufacture…
March 1, 2013 Copper falls to three-month low over weak China industrial data The commodity was down 2% at 7:50 a.m. E.T on Friday, which means the red metal price has already fallen 4.7% this year.
February 27, 2013 New projects in Peru to add $3.6 billion to overall mining investment for 2013 The sector is expected to bring in $53 billion during the next decade.
February 27, 2013 Mongolia cancels key Oyu Tolgoi licences Dispute over taxes, costs and revenues intensify.
February 26, 2013 Why smart money is buying junior strategic metal miners Most investors have a tough time standing apart from the crowd.
February 26, 2013 Copper huge sell-off. Who is doing the buying? Patterns appear in the markets all the time, over and over, slightly different in detail, but similar overall. The pattern of last week’s copper decline is not unlike the pattern…
February 25, 2013 Barrick Gold fined in Chile, faces opposition in Dominican Republic Construction work at Pascua Lama halted once again. Dominican authorities pressing for a “more favourable” contract in Pueblo Viejo.
February 25, 2013 Inmet and Petaquilla make peace They have reached a preliminary $150 million commercial agreement over land rights near the $6.2 billion Cobre Panama copper project.
February 24, 2013 Coal deaths drop by one-third says China’s statistics bureau The use of gold and silver in jewelry was up 16%.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
