Surprise decision come in the wake of falling oil prices.

End of strike at Peru’s biggest copper mine and weaker oil prices drove Dr. Copper goes to the ICU.

The mining giant said it was committed to giving significantly more money back to shareholders in 2015 despite a severe drop in iron ore prices.

The sum will be given on the completion of the sale of 15% of its Solwara 1 project to an entity nominated by Papua New Guinea.

Electro-chemicals specialist, Electrolube is often called upon to deliver high-performance conformal coatings and encapsulation materials for electronics devices destined for critical or hazardous applications in multiple industries including mining that demand utmost reliability and maximum levels of safety.

The US dollar's stunning run since May which have wreaked havoc on commodity markets may be close to correcting.

Reliable, high-performance valves play a significant role in producing renewable energy from geothermal resources.

Edmund C Moy, Fortress Gold strategist and former US Mint director, discusses paper versus physical gold, Asian demand, central bank mistrust and Fort Knox.

These are not very good news for the energy-starved copper producing nation.