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China's Red Gold
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Legendary U.S. Copper Prospector Has China as Biggest Customer
In a career spanning six decades, David Lowell has made 14 major discoveries. Chinese state-owned companies have paid $1.5 billion for two of his biggest prizes -
Video: American Prospector Uncovers Copper
David Lowell, chairman and chief executive of CIC Resources, talks about his exploration methods and career as a geologist and mining engineer -
Video: CIC CEO: Copper Prospecting by Mule
David Lowell, chairman and chief executive officer of CIC Resources, talks about his experiences prospecting for copper on a mule in the Dominican Republic during the early 1960s -
China Boss in Peru on $50 Billion Peak Bought for $810 Million
China will gobble up a mountain and relocate a town in its hunger for mineral treasures -
China's Biggest Challenge: Urbanizing the Interior
China is today the world's second-largest economy, but to sustain its fierce growth it needs to expand beyond its coastal boomtowns and urbanize its mostly rural interior -
Copper Prices Jump as China Doubles Usage
Investors bid up the price of the metal and the stocks of companies that mine it -
Video: China's Hunger for Copper
Chinese businessmen and citizens in Dao County, Hunan Province, talk about Beijing's drive to emulate coastal growth in rural areas, and the resulting demand for copper -
China's Rural Growth Spurs Copper Demand
Expanding consumer demand beyond coastal boomtowns requires more metal than the world mines today -
Video: China's Claim on $50 Billion Mine
Before Aluminum Corp. of China can mine the more than $50 billion of copper buried in the Toromocho mountain in Peru, the company must get the nearby residents to leave their land -
Video: China's Planned Copper Mine
Riot police fire tear gas to disperse rock-throwing protesters outside a public hearing on China's planned Toromocho copper mining project in Morococha, Peru -
Video: Global Copper Markets
Gayle Berry, a metals analyst at Barclays Capital, talks with Bloomberg's Britton Staniar about the outlook for global copper markets -
Video: China Is Getting 'Muscles'
Former U.S. Ambassador to China Stapleton Roy talks with Bloomberg's Elliot Blair Smith about the impact of China's demand for natural resources on the country and world
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