April 20, 2013

Eastplats suspends funding for South African Crocodile River mine

The company cited low prices and productivity as reasons for the decision.

April 19, 2013

Anglo logs upbeat results, but Minas Rio, Amplats still a thorn in Cutifani’s side

The miner's first-quarter output was higher across most commodities including copper, iron ore and diamonds.

April 17, 2013

How Canadian mining can maintain its global competitive edge

Canada should not take for granted its position as a mining industry giant.

April 15, 2013

Meltdown for mining stocks

A plunge in precious metals prices and weak copper drag mining stocks to new lows.

April 14, 2013

Norilsk profit decline to hurt Rusal

40% Norilsk profit decline will eat into key dividends for Russia's largest aluminum producer.

April 14, 2013

It’s been a good run: commodities traders out-earned the big banks 2003-2013

No matter what happens to the 'supercycle', it's been a great decade for major commodities traders.

April 9, 2013

Alcoa, China spark massive rally in miners and metals

Great news from bellwether for industrial demand and globe's top commodity consumer spurs broad advance in metal and stock prices.

April 6, 2013

Market correcting, metals in limbo

For now, gold is once again something to avoid. It seems like all the precious metals charts are now in limbo as we wait for a buy or sell signal.

April 6, 2013

Why you need to wait to buy gold jewelry

Gold jewelry will be much cheaper in a few months, precisely in the summer, as some forecast the price of gold will decline to $1200-$1300 per ounce.

April 5, 2013

Experts survey points to higher gold prices next week

A 2/3 majority of survey respondents see gold up next week.