September 9, 2013 China turns JP Morgan bullish on copper Investment bank goes tactically overweight on base metals (and closes underweight position on precious metals).
September 9, 2013 Kazakhstan’s mining industry worth almost $30 billion by 2017 The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven…
September 4, 2013 China’s number three zinc miner to acquire Aussie Perilya Deal that values the mining company at just under A$270 million.
August 22, 2013 Miners, metals rally as global manufacturing recovery picks up pace Europe's industrial activity climbs to more than two-year high, US recovery gathers steam and China serves up huge surprise.
August 16, 2013 Australian mining company sues Botswana Mount Burgess sues after Botswana denies license renewal.
August 15, 2013 Chinalco likely to buy Glencore Xstrata’s massive Peru copper mine Deal that could be worth more than $5 billion.
August 9, 2013 Lawsuits against Goldman, JPMorgan, Glencore Xstrata pile up Cases against big banks to expose role played by the London Metal Exchange, say experts.
August 1, 2013 HudBay: another casualty of weak metals prices announces millions in losses $59 million drop in total revenue compared to Q2 2012.
July 29, 2013 Banks, metal warehouses and the ‘dark inventory’ game FT's John Gapper writes: "This abrupt integration of metals trading and storage echoes how banks piled into subprime mortgages before the 2008 crisis."
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
