February 18, 2015 The Resource Maven tells investors how to take advantage of a rising happiness index The bottom is in, says Gwen Preston, founder of the Resource Maven, but the next bull market in gold hasn't yet arrived.
February 18, 2015 Coal price rally with legs as India overtakes China Thermal coal prices have jumped 22% in a month as mines close. Surging Indian imports, set to overtake China's in 2015, will support prices longer term.
February 17, 2015 Chinese housing data sideswipes copper price Declining properties values in China are hammering copper.
February 16, 2015 Global insecurity is good for gold, says Mike Niehuser International anxiety may be good for gold prices, as gold continues to have a place as a store of value in uncertain times, says Mike Niehuser of Scarsdale Securities.
February 13, 2015 Canada’s gold mines are shooting the lights out Output at Canadian gold mines surged 29% last year, surpassing South Africa for the first time in history. US production dives more than 8%.
February 10, 2015 Just when you thought rare earth prices couldn’t fall any further Customs data show export volumes from China, producer of more than 80% of the world's rare earths, are soaring even as average prices fall by 48%.
February 10, 2015 Hedge against short-term cycles with lithium: Daniela Desormeaux In this interview with The Mining Report, Desormeaux notes that lithium is less dependent on short-term economic cycles than commodities like oil and copper, and says demand for lithium will…
February 9, 2015 China just crossed a landmark threshold Many are already likening the new Silk Road undertaking to the Marshall Plan
February 6, 2015 Iron ore permabear Xie now expects price in $30s Prices "need to decline to a level that's so painful higher-cost Chinese mines will be forced to give up".
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm
