October 12, 2013 Chilean court accepts new appeal against Barrick’s Pascua-Lama Freshest threat after a court froze the project earlier in the year.
October 11, 2013 Copper output to spike, but surplus to remain ‘very modest’ After seven years of almost no growth, copper supply expansion is set to average over 4% through 2016, but the market surplus is likely to remain marginal.
October 11, 2013 Glencore, Vale may merge their Canadian nickel assets: report Roots of the expected tie-up go back to 2006.
October 10, 2013 Most junior miners won’t make it past this fall: McCoach But when the market does recover, it is "going to be a screamer," he says.
October 10, 2013 Rival Chinese miners shortlisted for Glencore’s Las Bambas copper mine Chinalco and Minmetals have been invited back to conduct due diligence and make a second bid, insiders said.
October 10, 2013 Buyers line up for JPMorgan’s $3.3bn commodity unit The bank is willing to sell the business to one customer or break it down into various divisions.
October 10, 2013 Desperate indigenous group brings BHP’s Cerro Matoso to a halt "People don't have anywhere to live, and they also are getting cancer from the mining operation."
October 9, 2013 Brazil gold pour too late for cash-strapped Carpathian Shares in Toronto-based explorer down a third after delays of initial gold production at its Brazil project prompts it to pursue "strategic alternatives."
October 9, 2013 Canadian agency accused of spying held secret meetings with energy companies, leaked documents show Agency says it met with companies to discuss security threats.
October 9, 2013 Chile’s proposed glaciers protection law worries miners, investors Definition of glacier is the main bone of contention, as a wide interpretation could mean the halt of local and foreign mining activities.
British Columbia investor slapped with C$500,000 fine for mining misrepresentation The false claims included statements that the company was actively mining and producing a mineral. February 16, 2026 | 10:00 am