August 31, 2015 Copper giants face cost cutting opposition in Chile Labour action threatened after half the workers at El-Abra mine in Chile – jointly owned by world's top copper miners Codelco and Freeport – were let go.
August 31, 2015 Hedge fund positioning shows why gold price rally fizzled By Black Monday, speculators on the gold futures market were well positioned to go bearish on bullion again and stop the momentum of safe haven buyers.
August 31, 2015 Spanish police arrest American-Belgian man on ‘blood diamond’ charges The 64-year-old American-Belgian citizen has become the first businessman ever arrested for suspected involvement in the illegal trade of “blood” diamonds.
August 31, 2015 ISIS mints gold dinar Islamic State wants to rid the world of the US "financial system of enslavement" and "the piece of paper called dollar."
August 31, 2015 US Rare Earth Minerals says it has no supply deal with Tesla The company that sealed the high-profile deal to supply lithium to electric carmaker is in fact London-based Rare Earth Minerals (LON:REM).
August 31, 2015 China’s Zijin hands $298 million to partner Barrick Gold The cash injection comes from selling half of its interest in the Porgera mining operation to the Chinese group last May.
August 31, 2015 Fire damages Canadian Syncrude equipment, forces firm to halt production The incident adds to the firm's mounting challenges, including swinging to a loss, growing debt, unplanned equipment outages and Moody’s Investors Service recent cut of the company's credit rating.
August 30, 2015 Kazakhstan to remain top of uranium heap for next decade: Kazatomprom The state-owned entity says it will preserve its leading position as extractor of natural uranium, by developing existing mines, building new ones and introducing technologies to lower the costs of…
August 30, 2015 No injuries reported from explosion at Syncrude The blast happened early Saturday morning at the Mildred Lake site.
August 30, 2015 Resolute Mining ups gold reserves by 12%, to 5.3M oz The news played well on the Australian stock exchange, with investors bidding up the stock 4 percent on Friday to 25 cents a share.
AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking The BC court previously determined the province’s DRIPA incorporates the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. December 12, 2025 | 01:32 pm
