February 22, 2017 BHP has lost 41,000 tonnes of copper due to strike at Escondida The company is reviewing its copper output guidance for 2017 as industrial action at its largest copper mine enters its third week Thursday.
February 22, 2017 Caterpillar touts automation solutions as top miners swing back to profit The world's No.1 heavy machinery maker is telling miners not to rest on their laurels now that the industry is finally coming back up from a brutal downturn and keep…
February 22, 2017 Iron ore sharp recovery helps Fortescue nearly quadruple profit The world's fourth largest miner of the steelmaking ingredient said it also benefitted from declining costs.
February 22, 2017 Anglo American not selling assets any more as it returns to profit The world's number five diversified miner posted its first annual net profit in five years.
February 21, 2017 Global steel production is surging in 2017 Up 7% year on year across all regions, supporting rally in iron ore and rebound in coking coal prices.
February 21, 2017 Misinformed in the Age of Information: What is the ‘fake news’ impact on stock market prices? While the phrase is on many people’s lips, the impact of fake news on the financial markets and high-frequency trading is not yet clearly defined.
February 21, 2017 World’s biggest miner hasn’t given up hope for potash BHP Billiton still sees potash as a key commodity in which to base its future growth despite prices for the fertilizer remain weak.
February 21, 2017 Colombian court lets Zonte Metal sue authorities over gold permit rejection The Canadian junior explorer argues its exploration application was not processed in accordance with the country’s mining code.
February 17, 2017 CHARTS: The gigantic paper market to price gold The gold market dwarves turnover on the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 combined, German and UK government bonds and even some of the top currency pairs.
February 17, 2017 De Beers Forevermark passes 2,000 global retail doors Forevermark, the diamond brand from The De Beers Group of Companies, today announced it has passed 2,000 retail doors globally, following the opening of the Zen Diamond Anatolium store in…
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