August 6, 2014 Zinc becoming investors new darling Prices for the metal have jumped almost 17% since early May, hitting $2,410 a tonne late July.
August 3, 2014 Doubts creeping in over stellar zinc price run After hitting a 3-year high on scheduled mine closures, the metal could be running away from fundamentals
July 26, 2014 Industry experts discuss growing minerals demand in committee hearing Better access to US minerals would encourage manufacturers to return.
July 24, 2014 Teck Resources’ profit hit by lower coal prices The price drop overshadowed the miner’s coal sales increase during the quarter, which totalled 6.8 million tonnes, compared with 6.3 million tonnes a year earlier.
July 24, 2014 Pebble Mine will not be built: Friedland Legendary mining financier spoke at Sprott Natural Resource Symposium Vancouver.
July 13, 2014 BHP sell-off could undo Billiton historic deal As BHP considers the sale of almost all of the businesses that Billiton brought to the 2001 merger deal, experts say the firm is likely to end up leaving London.
July 4, 2014 North River secures $12m to restart Namib mine, shares shoot up Deal will allow North River to fast-track the development of its flagship lead and zinc mine.
June 26, 2014 Copper price: Emptying warehouses spark red hot streak The copper price has defied all predictions of a steep decline this year and is now honing in on 4-month high after the longest rally since 2005.
June 26, 2014 Glencore appoints Canadian as its first ever female director Patrice Merrin, 65, is a veteran to the industry.
June 19, 2014 Aston Bay, Antofagasta ink deal to advance Storm Copper Project MOU gives Antofagasta a path to a proposed joint venture.
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