April 15, 2014 Brazil’s Vale gets $2.8bn for iron ore expansions Loan will help the miner improve its railway network and build a new mining and processing unit in Para state
April 14, 2014 Fortuna Silver jumps after breaking production records The Vancouver-based miner's shares surge after its silver and gold properties in Mexico and Peru up production more than 50%.
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.
CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly. January 30, 2026 | 06:21 pm
