May 29, 2013

Planetary Resources wants to raise $1m with its first asteroid prospectors

Promises 'a telescope for everyone.'

May 24, 2013

Vedanta raises $1.7bn, India’s largest ever offshore bond sale

This is a landmark transaction for Vedanta, which is joining domestic peers in catching the flood of US dollars being unleashed by central banks.

May 21, 2013

Commodity supercycle is essentially over: Citigroup

Group expects 2013 to be year in which “the death bells ring for the commodity supercycle after its duly noted sunset.”

May 16, 2013

Donner Metals says production is underway at Bracemac-McLeod Mine

Major milestone.

May 13, 2013

Glencore Xstrata produces 18 pct more copper in Q1

Thank Africa.

May 5, 2013

Caracara Silver Inc. signs option agreement on Peruvian projects

First year of a $2 million exploration program funded

May 3, 2013

Miners rally after finally catching up with good news from China

But gold producers miss out again.

May 3, 2013

RED HOT: Copper price rallies 6.8%

Copper led a rally in base metals on Friday after good economic news in the US, growth stimulus in the EU and a global stock market rally.

May 3, 2013

Glencore Xstrata up on first day of trading after merger

The newly combined company’s stock price rose over 4%

May 2, 2013

Meet the world’s largest commodities trader: Glencore Xstrata

Glencore announces the completion of its takeover of Xstrata.