October 2015

October 12, 2015

Mining tide is turning

Over the past week crude oil prices have jumped 13%, platinum is up 8%, copper 4.8% and industrial metals 5.2% on average after double digit gains for zinc. Aluminum gained more than 5% over the week while benchmark iron ore price advanced by the same margin.
October 11, 2015

October 7, 2015

Some mineral activists met Iran minister of economy and finance

This week number of activists of Iran met Ali Tayebnia, minister of economy and finance.
October 6, 2015

A role reversal for the ugly sisters

The commodities "supercycle", it is now generally accepted, is over.
October 3, 2015

Mining for metals

.Metals are crucial to society and enable our modern standard of living