March 14, 2014 Rio Tinto’s Sam Walsh scores $9m after pay increase in first year The figure includes salary, a cash bonus, shares and other benefits for the man who was able to take Rio Tinto from a US$3 billion loss to a US$3.7 billion…
March 14, 2014 Athabasca Oil founder resigns after Dover project approval William Gallacher, who founded Athabasca in 2006, is being replaced by Thomas Buchanan.
March 13, 2014 Iron ore price stages huge comeback Price of the steelmaking raw material up 6.5% since Monday.
March 13, 2014 Uranium shares react to Cigar Lake, China reactor plans News that the massive Canadian mine has finally entered production and China's plans for 20 new reactors by 2020 are ahead of schedule lead to broad rally.
March 13, 2014 Copper price meltdown continues on Chinese economic shocks Chinese premier says country has "very limited space for maneuver in carrying out fiscal and monetary policy" and faces "multiple tough choices in exercising macro-control."
March 13, 2014 Global undiscovered copper resources estimated at 3.5 billion metric tons The first-ever, geologically-based global assessment of undiscovered copper resources estimates that 3.5 billion metric tons of copper may exist worldwide.
March 12, 2014 Bitcoin not ‘likely’ to work as a currency – Goldman Sachs report But could change payments technology.
March 12, 2014 Gold near six-month high Developments in China and Ukraine are likely the driving forces.
March 12, 2014 Charles Oliver: Gold to 5,000 within a few years The demand coming from China boggles the mind. Imports of gold through Beijing were somewhere on the order of 100 tons a month last fall.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am