Centerra Gold (CG-T) is going all-in on a small Turkish gold project, just as it prepares to endure more tough times at the world-class Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan. Issues at Kumtor have been ongoing, with talk concerning nationalization of…
After a two-year regulatory battle, J.P. Morgan Chase (JPM-N) has won approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch an investment vehicle that tracks the price of copper.
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) is giving guidance that its copper production for 2013 from its namesake mine in southern B.C. will be 80 million lb. — a number that falls within analyst expectations.
The new year kicking off with ArcelorMittal selling 15% of its Labrador Trough iron ore assets underscores the realignment in iron ore assets that has been going on around the world in recent months. Arcelor is selling the 15% stake for a cool…
It has not been a good year for coal. Australian coal loaded at the port of Newcastle, a leading benchmark for global thermal prices, started the year at US$125 per tonne. Today it is worth just US$90 per tonne, a decline of almost 30%.
Some mining companies find it tough in Argentina — and particularly in less mining-friendly provinces like Chubut — where the provincial government has proposed higher taxes and royalties. And even in more benign, mining friendly…
The final stretch of 2012 was promising for for shareholders of Vancouver-based explorer Kaminak Gold (KAM-V). The company saw its share price rise 44% since Dec. 10 — jumping 44¢ before closing the week at $1.43 per share. Kaminak…
Belo Sun Mining’s (BSX-T) Volta Grande could become a potential acquisition target, as the Toronto-based firm expands and derisks the large gold project in Brazil, analysts say.
U.S. stocks ended the trading week in the red, as expectations that a deal would be made to avoid the fiscal cliff temporarily wavered.
Canada Lithium (CLQ-T) is commissioning the open pit and processing plant at its Quebec Lithium mine near Val-d’Or, Que., with first production of spodumene concentrate expected shortly, followed by lithium carbonate output early this…
Spot pricesCourtesy of ScotiabankWednesday, January 2, 2013Precious MetalsPrice…
The Rio Tinto copper mine in southwest Spain has been mined for thousands of years, and modernizing it might be a challenge.
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