February 15, 2018 INFOGRAPHIC: The true costs of artisanal mining Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) has become a major of revenue for millions of people in about 80 countries worldwide, with more than 100 million people currently depending on the activity…
February 15, 2018 Argo Gold sells its Ontario-based South Wawa Gold project to RT Minerals The Canadian explorer will receive 350,000 common shares of RT Minerals in return.
February 15, 2018 Freeport, Amman awaiting green light on 2018 Indonesia copper exports Freeport's export permit for Grasberg, the world's second-biggest copper mine, is due to expire on Friday, as is Amman's permit to ship ore concentrate from its Batu Hijau mine on…
February 14, 2018 Barrick Gold earnings in line with forecasts, output seen falling Barrick, the world's biggest gold producer, said it expects to produce between 4.5 million and 5 million ounces of gold this year.
February 14, 2018 Copper, iron ore price jump sparks rally in mining stocks Top listed copper producer Freeport jumped 7.4% and with Vale – up 6% – was among the NYSE's top 10 most actively traded stocks.
February 14, 2018 US inflation surprise lights fire under gold price Gold price surges in best trading day since Brexit mid-2016 as world's largest hedge fund pours money into gold-backed ETFs.
February 14, 2018 IAMGOLD closer to deciding future of Ontario gold project Company expects Côte Gold project to create as many as 1,200 jobs during the construction phase, estimated to last two years.
February 14, 2018 Platinum market set for another surplus in 2018 — Johnson Matthey Platinum demand fell nearly 7 percent last year, with sharp falls seen in Japanese investment and Chinese jewellery buying as well as a slowdown in consumption by carmakers, who use…
February 14, 2018 Gold shines as traders count down to ‘critical’ CPI, Dalio buys Bullion advances for a third day, dollar sags before U.S. data.
February 14, 2018 Teck Resources down despite better profit in Q4 The firm, North America's No.1 producer of coking coal, said the boost in profit was mainly thanks to the reversal of an impairment charge related to an improvement in the…
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm