January 2, 2013 BHP holds a whopping 1,425 permits in Peru BHP obtained 144 exploration permits in the South American country in 2012
January 2, 2013 Egypt halts Centamin gold exports Centamin was the only large producer in the country
January 2, 2013 Mining shares lead rally ignited by US fiscal cliff deal The FTSE 100 index rose 139 points to 6,037 points, the first time it has been above the 6,000 level in 17 months, with mining shares exceptionally high.
January 1, 2013 ETFs could push copper market back into ‘significant deficit’ 2013's surplus set to evaporate within three years says Macquarie.
January 1, 2013 $400m greenfield copper mines deal in Zambia THE International Finance Development Corporation (IFDC) has signed a US$400-million investment deal with a local firm for the development of the greenfield copper and emerald mines which will create 6,000…
January 1, 2013 LME takeover forces trading techies into race The firm, which provides trading infrastructure for LME clients and is one of the 22 founding members of HKEx's hosting services, said it has established low latency, or fast network,…
January 1, 2013 Subcontractors bring Caserones to a halt until February Currently, only 900 workers out of the usual 18,000 workers have showed up for work at the mine.
January 1, 2013 Mining industry successfully scuppered Aboriginal land rights in Australia during the 80’s Concerted campaign by the mining industry in collusion with Western Australia's Burke government thwarted efforts to give Aboriginal communities a greater say and share in resource development
January 1, 2013 Canada mulls allowing China to pursue gargantuan metals project in the Arctic Copper and zinc project could bring billions to Nunavut's Izok Corridor
December 31, 2012 Orvana posts increases in gold, silver, copper production for Asturian mines For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, Orvana Minerals Corporation posted production of 55,929 ounces of gold, 15.4 million pounds of copper, 716,280 ounces of silver and 636,810 pounds…
Capstone Copper’s Chilean workers ready to strike if mediation fails The 645-member union rejected a contract offer in mid-December. December 24, 2025 | 12:12 pm