February 11, 2014 African, Chilean copper mines growth lift Glencore Xstrata output by 32% This was the first production report since the Anglo-Swiss firm completed the acquisition of Xstrata last May.
February 11, 2014 The PDAC congratulates the government of Canada on its economic action plan 2014 The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada congratulates the Government of Canada on its Economic Action Plan 2014 that includes specific supports for the mineral exploration and development sector.
February 10, 2014 Gold, Silver futures head for longest rally since August Gold and silver futures headed for the longest rallies since August as economic concerns boosted demand for the metals as alternative investments.
February 10, 2014 NASA begins accepting applications from privates to mine the Moon Space Agency in search of potential business partners as US government denies further funding.
February 10, 2014 Body of missing Harmony Gold miner found After a seismic event triggered a fall of ground and fire at the Doornkop mine.
February 10, 2014 AngloGold Ashanti selling its Namibian division for $110 million The miner is also said to be ready to shut down operations at its Obuasi gold mine, in Ghana, for up to two years.
February 10, 2014 Papua New Guinea’s Ok Tedi copper, gold mine handed over to locals The forced transfer of US$5.5 million in assets comes after the PNG Government's took over the mine in 2013 and nationalized it.
February 10, 2014 Gold miners to slash reserves as price drop forces revision After years of costly mistakes, the new chief executives of Barrick Gold Corp. and Kinross Gold Corp. have ushered in an era of austerity in the precious metal sector.
February 10, 2014 Colombia’s coal output down 4% in 2013 due to strikes, rebel attacks Coal shipments now account for 12% of the country's total exports, second to oil, and on top of the nation’s better known exports, such as coffee and bananas.
February 9, 2014 Dark gold: Shedding light on a mysterious market It's impossible to know precisely how much dark gold exists around the world, but we do know that it is enough to render "official" gold holdings insignificant.
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
