June 20, 2014 Iron ore price builds on rally But Chinese banks are starting to call in iron ore-backed loans to traders holding 38mt, forcing them to dump inventories onto already well-supplied market.
June 20, 2014 Caterpillar mining sales slump, stock still performs Miner spending cuts hitting maker hard.
June 19, 2014 Gold price breakout sparks massive move into mining stocks Goldcorp adds a cool $1 billion in market value as sector adds more than 5% on the day following a surprise spike in the gold price.
June 19, 2014 Mexico is now Latin America’s most expensive mining jurisdiction Cost of mining and exploring for gold and silver in the country has increased 13% and 20%, respectively, over the past year.
June 18, 2014 Guatemalans file lawsuit against Canadian Tahoe Resources for 2013 shooting Seven Guatemalan men have filed a civil lawsuit in a Vancouver court against Canadian mining company Tahoe Resources Inc. for injuries they suffered last year when the miner’s security personnel…
June 18, 2014 Antofagasta creates one of Chile’s largest private copper miners Minera Centinela will focus on an emerging mining district in copper-rich Chile's north.
June 17, 2014 China’s top gold firm talking to Barrick, has Friedland ‘hotline’ China's largest gold miner, China National Gold, is actively looking for partnerships and acquisitions around the world.
June 15, 2014 Vale and Amazon Indians begin talks after threats of setting mine on fire Vale said the tribe wants to modify an agreement to mitigate the mine's impact on its community's development.
June 14, 2014 Chile’s Codelco appoints interim CEO Octavio Araneda, VP of the company's central-south operations, will serve as interim CEO until a new leader is picked.
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am