October 2015

October 31, 2015

Follow the good guys in mining

The most valuable resource in a mining company is often the people.
October 26, 2015

Weak metal prices to hit miners through 2016

Prices for iron ore, copper, nickel, aluminum and other metals have been in a multiyear slump amid sluggish growth in advanced economies and weakening expansion in emerging markets.
October 22, 2015

Reduction of 500 thousand tons of Glencore zinc

Drop in mineral prices on world markets has made Glencore cut 500 thousand tons of zinc production which is equivalent to 4 percent of total global output of the metal.A move that caused copper prices to rise by about 10 percent.
October 16, 2015

Miners need to invest $150bn to avoid looming supply shortages

While miners are holding off on new projects and looking to slow the completion of ones in the works as they face the worst commodity price collapse since 2008, research house Wood Mackenzie warns the industry could be paving the way for a major supply shortage.
October 15, 2015

Zinc price

A survey of 400 metals and mining investors polled by Macquarie at the London summit returned a moderately bullish view of the next 12 months for base metals.