January 7, 2014 Zinc or swim: Do base metals have a future? As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.
January 7, 2014 Iron ore staging strong comeback in 2014 Two of the top iron ore produces, Australia and Brazil, are set to benefit from soaring exports registered by the end of 2013.
January 6, 2014 China consolidates REE industry China's largest rare earths producer has bought nine regional mining companies.
January 5, 2014 Deadly weekend at China’s coal mines Four people died over the weekend in two different coal mine explosions in Central and southwest China.
January 5, 2014 Mining in Canada’s B.C. remains strong, but facing labour, indigenous issues B.C. saw several projects expand, as well as new mines to begin construction, which drove job creation. But mining also faced opposition and labour shortage.
January 4, 2014 Doug Casey: We’re really close to the edge of the precipice Doug Casey talks about wealth, gold, Bitcoin and the mining business.
January 3, 2014 Dr Doom lifts mining gloom Predictions of a hard landing in China will not pan out and global emerging market growth will accelerate in 2014 lifting demand for metals and minerals.
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.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am
