August 8, 2013 Glencore Xstrata sues Jamaica-owned firm over alumina shipments Commodities trader claims Jamaica firm won't send the alumina it still owes Glencore due to a new agreement with another firm.
August 8, 2013 Vale hitting rock bottom, posts one of worst results in 10 years Vale's profit fell 84% in the second quarter, mainly due to depreciation in the local currency and lower iron ore sales, the miner's key commodity.
August 7, 2013 World’s top 10 gold deposits Southeast Asia is home to the largest gold mine in the world.
August 7, 2013 Fresnillo unable to avoid silver’s losing streak The Mexico-focused miner has seen silver prices drop 35% this year so far, while its shares have fallen about 50%.
August 7, 2013 Junior mining is bust, but it’ll be back Mineral exploration has always been a market of extremes, moving from boom to bust to boom quickly and forcefully. It’s not necessarily a bad thing.
August 7, 2013 World’s No.1 copper miner Codelco seeks outside financing for its $27bn investment plan The final goal is to boost production.
August 6, 2013 Bill Newman: As Argentina backpedals, will oil and gas companies step on the gas? Argentina's nationalist seizure of YPF's assets last year stunned markets, but loss of foreign investment compromised the nation's energy self sufficiency.
August 6, 2013 Peruvian ministers resign over Amazon gas project The cause was the plan to expand the existing Camisea gas project, which is within the Nahua-Nanti Reserve for uncontacted tribes.
Iran says potential energy, mining deals on table in talks with US Iran has threatened to strike US bases in the Middle East if it is attacked by US forces but on Sunday took a conciliatory line. February 15, 2026 | 09:34 am