March 2, 2015 Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014 Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.
March 2, 2015 Poor market conditions put major chill on global exploration Global exploration spending dropped 26% in last year, compared with 2013, as several juniors threw in the towel and producing miners slammed the brakes on capital and exploration expenditure.
February 27, 2015 Going for Mexican gold Mexico’s massive precious-metals belts are some of the world’s finest.
February 26, 2015 Apple buying a third of world’s gold to meet demand for iWatch Interest in the high-end model, featuring 18-karat gold casing, is picking up.
February 26, 2015 Reopening of controversial Spanish copper mine sparks heated debate The contract has been awarded to a consortium headed by Grupo Mexico, the same company responsible of a major toxic spill in Sonora last year.
February 25, 2015 European investor Olivier Tielens: In a sideways gold market, explorers offer the most upside It is a wonderful thing for miners to increase production and cut costs, says private investor Olivier Tielens.
February 25, 2015 Will a dry spell in Chile curb a global oversupply of copper? A raging seven-year drought affecting copper-rich Chile is making miners grow anxious, with BHP and Anglo American already reporting an impact in their operations.
February 25, 2015 Union claims Canada did nothing to stop mining abuses in Mexico Allegations are based on internal documents obtained from the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD).
February 25, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: Silver series – who controls the world’s supply (part 2 of 4) Within the Earth’s crust, there is 1 gram of silver for every 12.5 tonnes of earth (27,600 lbs). This makes silver very difficult to find. To understand silver supply, we…
February 25, 2015 Where is the smart money going in mining? Lawrence Roulston’s answer may surprise you Forget all the doom and gloom you hear about junior miners, says Lawrence Roulston, president of Quintana Resources Capital ULC.
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
