September 9, 2013 China turns JP Morgan bullish on copper Investment bank goes tactically overweight on base metals (and closes underweight position on precious metals).
September 9, 2013 Kazakhstan’s mining industry worth almost $30 billion by 2017 The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven…
August 22, 2013 Miners, metals rally as global manufacturing recovery picks up pace Europe's industrial activity climbs to more than two-year high, US recovery gathers steam and China serves up huge surprise.
June 27, 2013 PayPal launches interplanetary payment system In partnership with two leading groups, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute and the Space Tourism Society
June 21, 2013 Calibre to sell a 100% interest in the Point Leamington project, Newfoundland to Raystar The Point Leamington Zn-Au-Ag-Cu deposit was discovered by Noranda in 1971.
June 21, 2013 Asteroid miner exceeds $1 million crowd-funding goal Planetary Resources is now going for $2 million and has created new incentives to lure backers.
June 11, 2013 Asteroid mining firm hires former White House officer Peter Marquez, former director of space policy under US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, is Planetary Resources’s new vice president for global engagement.
May 29, 2013 Planetary Resources wants to raise $1m with its first asteroid prospectors Promises 'a telescope for everyone.'
May 5, 2013 Caracara Silver Inc. signs option agreement on Peruvian projects First year of a $2 million exploration program funded
May 3, 2013 RED HOT: Copper price rallies 6.8% Copper led a rally in base metals on Friday after good economic news in the US, growth stimulus in the EU and a global stock market rally.
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
