December 31, 2014 First Quantum kicks off operations at Zambian copper mine Despite the government announcement Tuesday that it will push ahead with plans to more than triple mining royalties.
December 31, 2014 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part I) There currently are several practical and legal reasons for companies to have a CSR strategy in place, says expert in the field Elizabeth Adey, in this interview with MINING.com.
December 31, 2014 U.S. widens battle for global oil market: allows condensate exports The government also published a list of answers to common questions about crude exports, providing guidance in a matter plagued by confusion.
December 31, 2014 Gold down on higher shares, poised to end 2014 flat Gold edged down on higher shares on Wednesday, but was poised to end 2014 steady around $1,200 an ounce as the impact of a stronger dollar was offset by demand…
December 30, 2014 Rare earths discovered in Peru The discovery — located approximately 95 km northwest of Cusco— contains both light rare earth elements (LREEs) and heavy rare earth elements and metals (HREEs).
December 30, 2014 Iron ore and oil down to financial crisis levels Iron ore and oil, for ages among the strongest commodities, are on course to end 2014 as the worst performing ones.
December 30, 2014 Zambia won’t reverse mining royalty hike Move will leave up to 12,000 jobless and it is likely to sour the already fractious relationship between the government and mining companies.
December 30, 2014 Gold up more than 1.5% in just minutes Worries over tension between Russia and the West, a fresh wave of political uncertainty in Greece, and a weaker dollar helped push the precious metal through key chart levels.
December 30, 2014 Peru environmental agency gets tougher on miners The move aims to expedite the processing and sanction of pollution cases.
December 29, 2014 Pressures on Australian coal show no signs of ending When world leaders assembled at the G20 Summit in Brisbane last month, the corporation selected by the Australian government to address the G20 and spearhead its "thought leadership forum" was…
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am