August 23, 2015 Mining private equity is being fundamentally transformed Appian Capital founder Michael Scherb: "You're now seeing the same changes in mining that happened in oil and gas which is now heavily supported by PE"
August 23, 2015 Coal mine massacre during Solidarity-era Poland to go public One of the darkest events in the martial-law era of Poland in the early 1980s will soon be available to the public.
August 23, 2015 First Nickel locks gates to Sudbury mine Three dozen miners out of work, as low metals prices shutter operation earlier than expected.
August 23, 2015 EPA knew cleaning up mine could trigger spill The EPA was aware of the potential for a catastrophic release of toxic materials from an old Colorado gold mine but appears to have only had a cursory plan to…
August 21, 2015 Gold price: Hedge funds reverse historic bearish position Amid chaos on equity markets, large speculators on gold futures this week exited bearish positioning not seen in at least 9 years.
August 21, 2015 Canadian oil sands producer ready to begin digging pits in the US Beginning this fall, the company will start digging the first in a series of pits, each the size of a football stadium, in Utah, about 265km (165 miles) from Salt…
August 21, 2015 New variety of hard-to-find mineral discovered in England The last time a vein of Blue John Stone, a legendary semi-precious mineral, was discovered was in the in the XIX century.
August 21, 2015 Metals heading for worst week of 2015 Metals from copper to aluminum fell again Friday, and were heading for their worst week of the year, after data showed Chinese factory activity shrinking at the fastest pace since…
August 21, 2015 Small, ancient diamonds reveal seawater key for precious gems formation Scientists from Canada, the U.S. and the U.K believe ancient sea water helped to the formation of diamonds hundreds of kilometres underground.
August 20, 2015 Forget slower growth, worry about Chinese GDP contraction Chinese rail freight tonnage – a key indicator for economic activity and the commodities trade – has plunged by 10.2% this year.
White House plans more ‘historic deals’ with mining sector, official says Jarrod Agen, who previously held roles at defense contractor Lockheed Martin, said Trump aims to "jumpstart" mining projects in Alaska and also in Arizona. December 15, 2025 | 08:54 am