Latest
-
Profit from mining’s malaise
Cover Story As mining flounders, it’s tempting to grab bargains – but with a mergers spree in the offing, snap up predators to bag the best gains. Alex Williams looks at the sector and picks the best stocks to buy now.
Cover Story -
The bottom of the commodities barrel
Editor's letter We might be nearing the bottom of the market in commodities, says Merryn Somerset Webb. But that doesn't necessarily mean you should pile in.
Editor's letter -
Painful changes at the miners
News Mining company Anglo American scrapped its dividend after overtaking commodities giant Glencore as the worst-performing stock in the FTSE 100 this year.
News -
It’s every man for himself in the mining sector now
Features The mining sector is getting close to the point of maximum pain, as companies do whatever is necessary to survive. John Stepek looks at where the industry goes from here.
Features -
Why I’m cheering gold’s fall – and how to profit from it
Tutorials The gold price has fallen and miners have gone to the wall. But that spells opportunity for nimbler prospectors, says Edward Chancellor.
Tutorials -
Lonmin still on life support
News South African platinum producer Lonmin has launched a third rights issue in seven years.
News -
BHP Billiton hit by disaster in Brazil
News Shares in BHP Billiton plunged after a collapse in a mine in Brazil left four dead and 22 missing.
News -
Glencore: in a deep hole
News Glencore's heavy debt load and the low price of metals have sent investors in the commodities trader running for the door.
News -
Giant miner Glencore makes a U-turn
News Commodities trading and mining giant Glencore has bowed to shareholder calls to fortify the group against the slump in raw-materials prices.
News
