March 13, 2013 First Quantum ready to take over Inmet and create one of world’s biggest copper producer The Vancouver-based miner extended the offer after coming up just short of acquiring two thirds of Inmet.
March 12, 2013 The ‘revolution’ in the next decade of mining Deloitte CEO Glen Ives believes the mining industry will 'revolutionize' the way it approaches projects in the coming decade.
March 12, 2013 BHP imminent asset sales could raise $25 billion The mining giant is rushing to sell at least 10 non-core assets to reduce debt and simplify its operations.
March 11, 2013 Asteroid mining to dominate the industry: experts Geologists believe that asteroids hold iron ore, nickel and precious metals at much higher concentrations than those found on Earth.
March 11, 2013 Joe and Suzie on gold’s terms Buying some gold and silver should be on everyone’s radar screens.
March 11, 2013 First Quantum asks Inmet shareholders to tender before deadline Its cash-and-stock offer for Inmet expires late Monday night, unless extended.
March 11, 2013 Kinross to shut down operations at its Chilean gold mine The closure will leave more than 1,000 workers unemployed.
March 10, 2013 Mongolia working hard to avoid the mistakes of 2009 with new mining law The Law with the Long Name enacted in 2009 abruptly cancelled 200 mining and exploration licences.
March 9, 2013 US raises serious concerns over Oyu Tolgoi’s environmental, social impact Won't vote on World Bank funding of $4.5 billion debt package sought by Rio Tinto.
March 9, 2013 American Eagle gold bullion coin sales jump The US Mint sold 80,500 ounces of American Eagle gold bullion coins during February 2013.
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
