Former Chilean president slams Codelco’s governance, calls for greater autonomy
He sees it as a key part of the firm's ambitious investment strategy, which in the next stage will plow $25 billion to overhaul older mines.
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Copper dives to 8-week low
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Uranium price building on gains
Way to early to for uranium stock investors to rejoice, but after eight straight sessions of gains the market seems to be entering recovery mode.
Guinea on national emergency over Ebola, mining operations threatened
Tighter border controls are set to disrupt the flow of essential supplies and even workers trying to get to work at the African country's mining operations, companies say.
Western gold jewelry buyers come roaring back
Q2 study shows decline in global gold demand, but US and UK jewelry buying surges and central banks add to holdings for a 14th straight quarter.
Australian gold mining firm pushed off Guadalcanal
St Barbara says all staff evacuated from its Gold Ridge mine on the Solomon Islands over security concerns.
CHART: Interest rates vs gold price shows plenty upside
Real yields in the US continue to fall and are consistent with a gold price of around $1,400.
The great divide: Inequality in gold juniors means opportunity
"We’ve reached a new level of separation between the wheat and the chaff."
Imperial Metals evicted by B.C. First Nation
Band cites Mount Polley disaster in rejecting mine development.