October 7, 2013 China to shut down four coal-fired power plants Will replace them with natural gas plants.
October 3, 2013 Don Coxe: China, Japan and Chekhov’s gun – Where does fracking fit in? Don Coxe says that the fracked oil and gas boom has saved the U.S. from endless recession and explains why he remains bullish on China and Japan as sources of…
October 3, 2013 Asian gold fever hits Thailand Central Bank and analysts fear foreign exchange speculation is behind the sudden and steep gold demand increase.
October 2, 2013 Gold price bounces right back on debt ceiling, jobs data Recovering nearly 30$ of the 40$ in Tuesday losses.
October 2, 2013 Bob Moriarty: On the road to Armageddon, take shelter in resources The worst place to be right now is bonds. The second worst place is the Dow and the S&P. The safest place to be is resources.
October 2, 2013 Newmont eyeing Glencore Xstrata’s mine in Peru Although not official, CEO Gary Goldberg did say last week he was open to new deals and adding more copper production.
October 1, 2013 SHUTDOWN: Gold price up slightly after US lawmakers fail to reach a deal A big slice of Asian demand will be absent from the marketplace October 1 - 7.
September 30, 2013 4 years late, $6bn over budget Sino Iron fires up one 4mtpa line China's Citic Pacific's $8 billion magnetite mine in Australia has finally gone into production.
September 30, 2013 Chinese miners face off over Glencore Xstrata’s vast copper mine in Peru If any of the two bids is successful, Las Bambas will be China’s largest acquisition of an overseas copper asset.
September 30, 2013 Former Xstrata CEO Davis gets a $1bn injection for new venture The venture, named X2 Resources, seems to be a clear effort to replicate Davis’s success at Xstrata.
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
