November 6, 2014 Lawyers seek Barrick’s support in case against African subsidiary African Barrick’s North Mara mine, Tanzania’s largest gold producer, has been a flashpoint of clashes between locals and security forces for many years.
November 6, 2014 Deep-sea miner Nautilus to charter ship as floating base The ship will accommodate as many as 180 people and is expected to be delivered by the end of 2017.
November 6, 2014 New Zealand’s Pike River coal mine to remain closed It will be turned into a memorial to the 29 men who died there in 2010.
November 6, 2014 Randgold output up 28%, hunts for new mines The company is confident in the precious metal it mines.
November 5, 2014 Molycorp tanks after results Shares down 19% after hours after production at its Mountain Pass rare earth mine in California slumps 58% and costs more than double.
November 5, 2014 Top gold-ETF holdings fall back to Lehman levels Rather than using the drop in the price of gold to stock up on cheap metal, investors continue to slash their exposure to the metal.
November 5, 2014 Chinese bidders line up for Eldorado Gold mines Vancouver-based firm's three Chinese mines could fetch up to $1.5 billion ahead of a Hong Kong listing.
November 5, 2014 Dollar crushes gold price Gold price drops to lowest since April 2010 and is now set for the first back-to-back annual drop since 1998.
November 5, 2014 Mines minister trying to regain Alaska’s confidence in B.C. British Columbia's Energy Minister Bill Bennett wants to show Alaskans why the province’s resource sector is not a threat to the state's environment and salmon fishery.
November 5, 2014 Ivanhoe OK to build one of world’s biggest platinum mines South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources has finally approved the miner's Platreef platinum project.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
