March 9, 2015 Hedge funds cut bullish commodity bets to 6-year low Bullish bets on gold price cut for the fifth week in a row ahead of Friday's wipeout and silver longs slashed nearly 30% in a week.
March 9, 2015 Chile launches national program to boost mining industry productivity One of the goals is to support the creation of 250 local mining suppliers and have the sector exporting $10bn in knowledge-intensive solutions by 2035.
March 5, 2015 Favourable tax measures announced for mining investors The government has extended the 15% Mineral Exploration Tax Credit for investors in flow-through shares for an additional year, until March 31, 2016.
March 5, 2015 How to position your portfolio for the coming gold upturn: Alphatox’s Etienne Moshevich In this interview with The Gold Report, Moshevich discusses 11 gold, manganese and graphite companies with management teams that have the skills to ride the wave to create shareholder value.
March 5, 2015 Mick Davies’ X2 Resources raises $5.6 billion, ready to buy up assets The former Xstrata boss’ new firm may soon pull the trigger on some big deals at a time of low commodity prices and willing sellers.
March 4, 2015 Colombia to speed approval of permits, crack down on illegal miners The country wants investors back and has vowed to reduce the time it takes to process permits to less than two months.
March 4, 2015 Mongolia’s ancient silver mines highly polluting: study Geologists found evidence of large amounts of silver smelting that ended up contaminating a vast area in southwest China.
March 3, 2015 Peru mining output rises on zinc, silver, lead Peru's mining production rebounded 5.8% in January as output of most major metals rose, the government said in a preliminary report.
March 3, 2015 Focus on Latin American mining industry The region of Latin America covers one-sixth of the Earth and produces more than its share of the world’s three most important metals - iron ore, copper and, of course,…
March 3, 2015 Silver Wheaton doubles gold stream at Vale mine Silver Wheaton (NYSE:SLW, TSX:SLW) has doubled down on the gold stream it currently has in place at Vale's (NYSE:VALE) Salobo mine in Brazil.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am