January 7, 2015 Copper sector needs nine Escondida mines over next decade to meet global demand: Rio Tinto The miner believes that while the market is oversupplied now it will tighten from 2018.
January 7, 2015 Stellar Diamonds postpones first Baoulé diamond sale to late January Stellar Diamonds, a junior diamond explorer and developer, announced that it had delayed its first sale of diamonds recovered from its Baoulé project in Guinea to later this month.
January 6, 2015 Gold price in 2015: Playing Russian roulette The US dollar together with rates and inflation expectations will keep advances in check, but all bets are off if Russia and/or Euroland turn to chaos.
January 2, 2015 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part II) The concept of a government-backed initiative to manage CSR abroad is being looked at by various nations, including Canada and the U.K.
December 31, 2014 Mining in 2015: Copper price topped No rally for the red metal in 2015, but all bets are off if China's State Grid Corp finally deploys its $65 billion fixed investment budget.
December 31, 2014 Chinese firm to start mining copper Uganda in 2015 Tibet-Hima Industries Consortium is set to start copper mining in Uganda in May 2015.
December 31, 2014 First Quantum kicks off operations at Zambian copper mine Despite the government announcement Tuesday that it will push ahead with plans to more than triple mining royalties.
December 31, 2014 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part I) There currently are several practical and legal reasons for companies to have a CSR strategy in place, says expert in the field Elizabeth Adey, in this interview with MINING.com.
December 30, 2014 Zambia won’t reverse mining royalty hike Move will leave up to 12,000 jobless and it is likely to sour the already fractious relationship between the government and mining companies.
December 29, 2014 Scientists test algae to harvest precious metals and biofuel from mining sludge If successful the technology could be used to treat many forms of environmental pollution.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
