De Beers latest diamond sale the worst in almost two years
The world’s largest diamond producer by value offered less precious stones, in line with its policy of trying to match sales to demand.
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Nexans to power the world’s largest potash mine
French firm has secured an eight-year contract to provide power cable and support services for the Mosaic K3 potash mine in Canada.
MCX launches India’s first gold options contract
India's Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has launched the country's first gold options contract in New Delhi to coincide with the gold-buying festival of Dhanteras.
Copper price: Rio slashes production guidance
Delayed ramp-up at Escondida, mine sequencing at Kennecott.
Iron ore price leaps again
Despite new report predicting zero steel demand growth in top consumer China.
Copper price soars to highest since February 2014
Strength of Chinese economy continues to surprise as country's leaders gather to set out economic goals.
Car manufacturers are electrifying copper, “The metal of the future”
As many of you know, copper is often seen as an indicator of economic health, historically falling when overall manufacturing and construction is in contraction mode, rising in times of expansion. That appears to be the case today.
Investors pile into Peru’s $2 billion Michiquillay copper project
Companies have until Nov. 2 to sign up for the auction and the winner will be announced on Dec. 20
Sibanye scraps planned closure of loss-making South African mines
Precious metals miner said its platinum group metals (PGM) operations had delivered "solid operational results" in the first-half of 2017, prompting an upward revision to its 2017 production forecast and a downward revision to guided costs.
