March 10, 2014 Chile’s new mining minister to take the industry by surprise… or not Aurora Williams, Chile’s new mining minister, takes office on Tuesday.
March 10, 2014 Copper at 8-month low on disappointing China exports Shanghai copper, in turn, went down beyond its 5% daily limit on Monday, hitting its lowest in more than four years.
March 6, 2014 Canadian silver producer denounces harassment, violence from illegal miners in Mexico Great Panther Silver reported a death in recent clash between illegal miners and guards.
March 6, 2014 Ron Struthers: The juniors are forging the path forward TSX Venture Exchange stocks, not the majors, are leading the way. But which juniors should investors favor?
March 5, 2014 Workers strike at Kinross’ Chile mine, operations suspended The company has no predictions as to when the strike may end or how production will be impacted.
March 5, 2014 Shale gas revolution unlikely to go global any time soon: BHP’s MacKenzie The world’s No.1 mining company's CEO believes coal will remain the main source of affordable energy for growing economies.
March 4, 2014 Kiril Mugerman: Graphite investors should look for large flakes, small resources Companies that boast 80,000 ton-per-year production or high purity levels don't always impress Kiril Mugerman, mining analyst with Industrial Alliance Securities.
March 4, 2014 Mexican police seize 119,000 tonnes of iron ore mined by drug lords In massive raid at one of the country’s main ports.
March 4, 2014 Glencore Xstrata logs $7.4bn net loss, eyes oil deal with Russia Despite the gloomy results, the commodities giant revenues for the year jumped 9% to $232.6 billion
Op-ed: America can’t defend itself with Chinese minerals US is building new critical-mineral processing facilities from Texas to Tennessee, but without new sources of raw material, those plants will sit idle. January 23, 2026 | 12:56 pm
