June 15, 2012 End of an epoch as Hong Kong exchange takes over 135-year old LME The three losing bids were all from the US and the deal marks a decisive shift in the commodities trading business away from Chicago and London to Asia.
June 15, 2012 The three highest paid executives in BC all worked at Ivanhoe Mines John Macken, who recently gave up being president of Ivanhoe Mines, was BC’s top paid executive and brought home a total $23.358 million […]
June 14, 2012 Xstrata: Copper fundamentals are strong and ‘should stay that way’ "It's very difficult to foresee what's going to happen to copper prices, but the market remains strong and should stay that way," Sartain said at a press conference in Chile.
June 14, 2012 Myanmar: what investors need to know American based sanctions removed, over $2 billion invested and host to the South Asian Games.
June 14, 2012 Scathing report calls India’s 2,600 mines ‘out of control’ Illegality in the mining sector has deprived state governments of badly needed revenues, threatened the industry with costly and unpredictable shutdowns, and generated political chaos that helped bring down two…
June 14, 2012 Duluth confirms massive potential of Twin Metals copper/nickel/pgm/gold resource A new independent technical report from AMEC confirms the vast tonnages and economic grades in the Duluth Metals/Antofagasta Twin Metals base and precious metals project in Minnesota.
June 14, 2012 Drilling funded by Freeport-McMoRan of Canada Limited underway on Serengeti’s Choo and Tchentlo properties, British Columbia The gold-copper Tchentlo and Choo properties, located in the Quesnel Trough porphyry belt, are largely covered by glacial till, which has hampered prior exploration efforts and provides the opportunity of…
June 14, 2012 Argentina mine exports grind to a halt on foreign exchange rules Argentina's mining exports have virtually ground to a halt and companies are stockpiling gold, copper and other minerals due to foreign exchange rules that are impossible to comply with, a…
June 13, 2012 Small and medium-sized miners: It’s time to dust off your hedge book A hedging u-turn is in the making.
June 13, 2012 BHP’s already eye-watering Olympic Dam expansion bulked up again World number one miner BHP Billiton on Wednesday bought additional exploration plots near its Olympic Dam mine and $30 billion expansion project.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
