Articles Tagged "crisis"

Is the bull about to make a comeback?

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper’s rapid ascent in 2009 reopened the question- are we there yet? Since the economic crisis started everyone has been seeking the answer to the elusive question- have we hit the bottom? The red metal, considered a barometer of economic health, has rallied 33 per cent so [...]

Zambian Copper output rose 36% to 133,328 tonnes

Zambian copper production hilked more than a third in the first two months of 2009 and prospects for continued output growth were good despite some mines having shut due to the economic crisis. Bank of Zambia Governor Caleb Fundanga stated: The signs that we are seeing in the economy are positive. Although some mines have [...]