Gold prices ride rollercoaster on US jobs report
Gold hit a five-month low in the wake of the jobs report, but recovered quickly climbing 4.8% to 1,230.
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What does Glencore Xstrata see in coal that others don’t?
The miner and trading house giant is spending more on coal than any of its three closest competitors, BHP, RIO and Anglo.
Diamonds made from human ashes the industry latest (and creepiest) fad
Jewellers are converting the remains of deceased loved ones into "unique" diamonds.
VIDEO: From production to disposal—What’s the life of a smart phone actually like?
If you are reading this on a tabloid or a smartphone, then you are likely holding bits of so-called “conflict minerals,” mostly used in the manufacturing of mobile phones, tablets and laptops.
Bitcoin down 29% as China bans banks from trade
However the Chinese government said people are free to buy and sell it at their own risk.
Quebec’s changing mining regulations scares investors away
Once the darling of miners, the Canadian province is quickly losing its edge. Here is why.
Barrick: Thornton takes control April, former De Beers exec becomes COO
Thornton brings finance background and strong China connections, while James Gowans, former chief of the diamond giant's Canada unit brings mining experience.
Gold prices down despite upbeat US jobs numbers
Gold prices hit a 5-month low, and is now within shouting distance of the psychologically important $1,200 level and the three-year low of $1,180.
Australian junior sets foot in Chile’s copper sector
Mining Group is set to extract 5,000 tonnes of ore per month, subject to more than a few of conditions, including a monthly payment of $2,000.
DiamondCorp gets first cash from stones unearthed at its Lace mine
Company got about $279,000 from the sale of 6,442 carats.
Allied Gold starts Sadiola expansion, boosts output outlook
Startup of new processing capacity sets the stage for higher grades, stronger cash flow and multi-year growth at Sadiola.
