April 14, 2014 Codelco could tap sovereign wealth fund for needed mine expansions The world's No.1 copper producer needs to invest roughly $30 billion in the next decade to counter dwindling ore grades in its massive mines.
April 14, 2014 Anglo American seeks $600 million compensation from Venezuela The miner became the latest corporation to sue the nation over the way it has treated foreign companies during Hugo Chavez administration.
April 13, 2014 Glasenberg pulls off blockbuster Las Bambas deal Chinese buyers cough up $6.3 billion in cool hard cash for massive Peru copper project indicating renewed confidence in prospects for the red metal.
April 13, 2014 BHP can’t do for coking coal prices what it did for iron ore BHP is losing big money on its push for a coking coal spot market.
April 11, 2014 Brazil Batista engaged in insider trading: report The country's securities regulator, known as CVM, has found Batista waited 10 months to disclose that four oil fields were not commercially viable.
April 11, 2014 Bolivia to revise new mining law Bolivian President Evo Morales and leaders of the National Federation of Mining Cooperatives have formed a commission to quickly redraft at least three controversial articles of the recently-approved ruling.
April 11, 2014 Former JPMorgan commodities chief under federal probe The probe was opened following a settlement with regulators that alleged JPMorgan manipulated power markets in the Midwest and California.
April 10, 2014 Largo provides operational update Construction of the Maracas Vanadium Project is now 99.8% complete, with only the installation of auxiliary items still underway.
April 10, 2014 Codelco workers suspected of stealing over $80m in copper The criminal activity involved contractors and it had been going on since 2011.
April 9, 2014 Endeavour Silver production jumps 26% in Q1 Pure silver production increased 26% to 1.89 million ounces, while gold output rose 23% to 18,519 ounces.
Vittangi graphite mine in Sweden gets zoning plan approval The mine, operated by Australia's Talga Group, is expected to produce around 100,000 metric tons of graphite ore a year. January 23, 2026 | 07:37 am