July 26, 2016 Copper production growing by 1m tonnes a year ICSG study forecasts global copper output growing at a robust average annual rate of 4% to reach 26.5 million tonnes a year in 2019.
July 26, 2016 Freeport sees way forward without asset sales Investors shrug news of $1.5 billion share issue to welcome halt of copper disposals after $4 billion assets sold just this year.
July 26, 2016 Germany ranked the world’s most energy-efficient country A new report has rated Germany the most energy-efficient country in the world.
July 26, 2016 China gold imports fall in June on higher prices, inventories Net gold imports dropped 38.5% to 70.886 tonnes in June, down from 115.29 tonnes in May, according to The Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department.
July 26, 2016 Caterpillar further cuts profit, sales forecast CAT said commodity prices remain on the low end and had yet to translate into increased mining activity or higher demand for equipment.
July 25, 2016 India’s gold trade is imploding Indian bullion drops to $65 discount to the global gold price despite imports falling off a cliff.
July 25, 2016 China snaps up $4.5bn worth of overseas mining assets in just six months Most of them have been after existing operations and companies, rather than trying to build mines from scratch.
July 22, 2016 7 signs that the gold market remains resilient Gold and silver prices ran out of momentum during the first week of July and have been drifting lower ever since.
July 21, 2016 Did oil kill the dinosaurs? What killed the dinosaurs? It's a question as old as – well the dinosaurs themselves, and one that everyone from school children to scientists have been asking for decades.
July 21, 2016 Japan’s Komatsu is buying Joy Global for $3.7 billion The deal, Komatsu's biggest-ever acquisition, is set to boost its clout in the mining industry.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
