Only one copper division for Grupo Mexico
One of Mexico’s biggest natural resource company’s, Grupo Mexico, wants to merge two of its affiliates to…
Southern Copper Corporation
Grupo to get Asarco back
Vancouver – It appears that Grupo Mexico (GMBXF-O, GMEXICOB-M) has dodged a US$10 billion bullet.
Panoro Reports Antilla Resource
If you asked Luquman Shaheen, president and chief executive of Panoro Minerals (PML-V, POROF-O), why he likes Peru he’d tell you about its long and rich history of private mining, its pro-mining cultu…
Bidding War Erupts For Frontera Copper
A bidding war is emerging for Frontera Copper (FCC-T, FRCPF-O) that is pitting the Invecture Group against Southern Copper Corp. (PCU-N).
Update:Bidding war heats up for Frontera Copper
A bidding war is emerging for Frontera Copper Corp. (FCC-T, FRCPF-O) that is pitting the Invecture Group against So…
Deutche Bank downgrades commodities outlook
Citing low global growth expectations, Deutche Bank has lowered price targets for commodities. Deutche Bank expects…
Peruvian protesters turn violent over tax scheme
On a stretch of the Pan-American Highway in southern most Peru, protests have turned violent yet again over the dis…
No end in sight for moly rally (March 31, 2008)
Diminishing inventories, surging steel consumption and the widening scope of end-uses for molybdenum will sustain the current rally in prices for the base metal, according to the CPM Group, a New York…
Peru’s progress
Commentary — The following is an edited version of a speech by Peruvian President Alan Garcia Perez at a ceremony in late October to open Southern Peru Copper’s new copper…
Move over nickel, here comes lead (June 22, 2007)
With lead prices steadily climbing towards record highs, the un-glamorous metal looks poised to knock nickel off it…
Alturas heavy on exploration expertise in more stable Peru
Alturas Minerals (ALT-V) swept into Toronto on Feb. 22 looking to draw the Streets attention to Peru. Last year…
Southern Peru, Peabody ten-baggers
With metal prices holding firm over the report period ended Feb. 6, much of the action in mining stocks centred around the stories of individual companies….