January 3, 2014 2014 gold price rally builds against record bearish bets Gold jumped again on Friday and with shorts climbing to a record 8,3m ounces any sustained rally will spark a scramble by hedge funds to cover their positions.
January 2, 2014 Chinese factory data brings copper price surge to end Moderating Chinese manufacturing growth and worries about new supply give pause to the bulls.
January 2, 2014 China’s No.3 coal firm looking into solar power market Beijing wants toi reduce country's dependence on coal by at least 5% by 2017.
January 1, 2014 Supply worries cloud 2014 mining outlook But bubbly stock markets could see investors return to the sector as 2013's plunge in commodity prices make metals and minerals look cheap.
December 31, 2013 Copper ends 2013 near 4-month peak Overall this year copper slipped 7.4%, but the losses were more modest than many anticipated.
December 31, 2013 Miners must mind their margins: Rob Cohen Mining success is not measured in ounces and dollars but instead by healthy margins.
December 30, 2013 China’s gold imports from Hong Kong declined by almost half in November Imports to the mainland from Hong Kong dropped by 42% last month.
December 27, 2013 Canadian miners among the most hurt in 2013 New mining listings in the Toronto Stock Exchange and its junior counterpart, the TSX-V, continue to dive.
December 24, 2013 China stabilizing GDP growth, prioritizing reform But exports forecasted to rise by at least 10% next year.
December 23, 2013 BC coal project faces fresh woes over foreign workers Canada's United Steelworkers union is asking the British Columbia Supreme Court to revoke the HD's exploration permit, alleging local authorities granted it without addressing safety concerns.
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
