September 26, 2013 Rumours of the supercycle’s death are greatly exaggerated: McKinsey Despite recent falls,commodity prices are still near their levels of early to mid-2008.
September 26, 2013 CHART: $9 trillion monetary expansion not keeping gold afloat The world's central banks have pumped more than $9 trillion into markets, but the gold price no longer mirrors this unprecedented monetary expansion.
September 26, 2013 This $60 million diamond is called the ‘Pink Star’ for a reason It is the most valuable diamond to have ever been offered at auction.
September 26, 2013 CEO salaries: Former Impala exec sent off with 28% pay boost Paid more in last three months than entire preceding fiscal year.
September 26, 2013 Safer, more efficient nuclear fuel almost ready to hit the market Known as tristructural-isotropic (TRISO), this fourth-generation reactor fuel can resist high-temperature accident conditions.
September 26, 2013 China puts $6bn valuation on 20mtpa Sierra Leone iron ore mine Shares of African Minerals surged 47% on Thursday after one of China's largest iron-ore trading companies injected $990 million into its Tonkolili mine.
September 26, 2013 BHP keeping Olympic Dam expansion on hold, unless ‘technological miracle’ allows it CEO Andrew Mackenzie expects to have something to say about the expansion "within a year.”
September 26, 2013 Smugglers caught in Sri Lanka with $100k in gold nuggets Caught as they went through security checks, which indicated they were hiding the precious metal inside their bodies.
September 26, 2013 Crisis in the gold sector far from over: report Despite industry’s aggregate market capitalization reached $1.48 trillion by the end of August, the sum is still lower than any month in 2012.
September 26, 2013 Chile’s Supreme Court lets Barrick keep permit, but upholds freeze on Pascua Lama Ruling leaves the door open for new lawsuits against the Toronto-based miner.
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