December 1, 2014 New low in oil prices drags BHP Billiton stock below 2009 levels The stock closed in Sydney below the $30 mark, which is the lowest it has traded in the last five years.
November 30, 2014 Guyana gold South America has been a major beneficiary of the 2000s gold bull, party to some big discoveries by the mining companies flocking there.
November 28, 2014 Codelco sees copper price averaging $3 in 2015 That would constitute a substantial rally after Friday's 4% drubbing of the red metal in New York.
November 28, 2014 Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile hit by strike This is the first time mining engineers, geologists and other highly educated employees go on a strike at a privately owned mine in Chile.
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.
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