November 20, 2013 Stefan Ioannou’s three things to look for in three base metals plays The fundamentals tell Stefan Ioannou, mining analyst with Haywood Securities, that the outlook is good for copper and zinc in the midterm, while for nickel, stronger-for-longer is the watchword.
November 20, 2013 Iron ore price lifted by strong Chinese steel growth Beginnings of the hukou effect?
November 20, 2013 Cyber attacks are miners latest major threat They can even affect the prices of certain commodities, study warns.
November 18, 2013 Vale Canada charged in fatal Thompson mine accident First time a mine has been charged in Manitoba in connection to the death of a worker.
November 18, 2013 Jim Rogers: You’ll make a lot more in the right mine than in the commodity … but you have to be careful If you figure out the right mine, the right company—you could make a fortune.
November 18, 2013 Vale handed way out of $14bn tax dispute Miner has until the end of the week to accept or reject the terms of a government’s tax amnesty proposal.
November 15, 2013 Rio Tinto’s Simandou project to cost over $18 billion Chinese giant Chalco, in the process of is selling its stake in the project to parent Chinalco, said it will get a bit over $2bn for the transaction.
November 13, 2013 Glencore Xstrata starts trading in South Africa, poised to sell Lonmin stake The miner and trading house ranks now among the top three on the JSE in terms of market capitalization.
November 13, 2013 Aussie exports to China by state and territory "Thank China, thank Western Australia, and thank iron ore."
November 12, 2013 Big ideas on gold and resources in the big easy One contrarian idea these days is investing in resources. This is an unloved and underowned area of the market, but there is a case to be made for owning commodities.
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