November 28, 2014 Copper hits 4-year low in New York End of strike at Peru’s biggest copper mine and weaker oil prices drove Dr. Copper goes to the ICU.
November 28, 2014 Rio Tinto cuts spending, defers capex, keeps dividend The mining giant said it was committed to giving significantly more money back to shareholders in 2015 despite a severe drop in iron ore prices.
November 27, 2014 Colombia mine regulator sees faster project licensing within a year Colombia's mining regulator will be able to bring wait times for exploration and production permits back within legal limits in about a year after it has smoothed out the legal…
November 27, 2014 Chile’s mining sector to double energy demand by 2025 These are not very good news for the energy-starved copper producing nation.
November 27, 2014 Mariana Resources down after dumping copper-gold project in Peru Company say it would focus on core projects.
November 26, 2014 When it rains…Iron ore, gold miners the most vulnerable to Ebola risk Report shows there are 39 assets in production within the Ebola-affected region.
November 26, 2014 France may be next in line to bring its gold back France is the world's fifth-largest holder of gold, only behind the U.S. Germany, the IMF and Italy.
November 25, 2014 Surplus melting away? Codelco says output to drop 5% Copper price falls to 8-month low, but world's top producer and industry bellwether says it "will sell less, because we have less".
November 24, 2014 BHP warns more cost cuts, management shake up before demerger The world's largest miner has stepped up its cost-cutting plans as it battles a sharp slide in iron ore, coal and oil prices.
November 23, 2014 Continental Gold continues to beat the odds in Colombia Toronto-based explorer Continental Gold is stepping closer to developing a commercial-scale underground gold-silver mine in northwestern Colombia , with at least one analyst cheering on the progress.
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