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Rio Tinto sugar hits can

Rio Tinto sugar hits can't last

Looking for mining giant's Plan B

Research

25 JAN 2019
Americas mining recovery to remain on track

Americas mining recovery to remain on track

Fitch forecasts modest medium-term growth, with Latin America leading the way

Politics

17 JAN 2019
China questions hang over metals in 2019

China questions hang over metals in 2019

BMO's Colin Hamilton looks at the metals markets' biggest questions for the year

Research

04 JAN 2019
BHP shares copper excitement, Rio stays mum

BHP shares copper excitement, Rio stays mum

BHP caused some surprise when it reported spectacular copper exploration results, writes Barry Fitz

Research

30 NOV 2018
RBC: BHP going shopping

RBC: BHP going shopping

New plan shows BHP has had a long hard think about how to avoid onshore oil and gas-like scenarios

M&A

21 NOV 2018
Research finds few options for copper M&A

Research finds few options for copper M&A

Copper cupboard is bare, according to RFC Ambrian

M&A

20 NOV 2018
Chile

Chile's copper recovery fails to ease long-term grade concern

Fewer mining strikes in 2019 a potential price headwind

Copper News

19 NOV 2018
Antofagasta target price lifted on copper upside

Antofagasta target price lifted on copper upside

Fall in share price, copper price not expected to be a long-term trend

Research

07 NOV 2018
China spiting itself by

China spiting itself by 'weaponising' copper

'Ill-thought out' strategy to put dampener on development and boost prices

Research

30 OCT 2018
BHP and Newcrest in Ecuador showdown

BHP and Newcrest in Ecuador showdown

Takeover stand-off looms over Ecuador copper province

Research

08 OCT 2018
Banks burst with commodity-price optimism

Banks burst with commodity-price optimism

More optimism flows from the banks in the face of stiff trade winds

Research

26 SEP 2018
S&P cuts copper, zinc price outlook

S&P cuts copper, zinc price outlook

Other commodity price forecasts unchanged

Base metals

12 SEP 2018
Talk of copper, gold rebound might be sound

Talk of copper, gold rebound might be sound

Glimmers of hope emerge for copper and gold after the sell-off

Research

22 AUG 2018
Copper finds are drying up

Copper finds are drying up

Discovery rate for copper down despite increased spend

Research

14 AUG 2018
Mining sector outlook stable for now: Fitch

Mining sector outlook stable for now: Fitch

Generally positive underlying commodity fundamentals offset trade tension concerns

Capital markets

10 AUG 2018
Mongolia could be Rio

Mongolia could be Rio's copper growth key

J-S Jacques has been a prolific seller of Rio Tinto's tarnished silverware, writes Barry Fitz

Research

19 JUL 2018