Leading opponent of $5bn Newmont Conga mine in legal trouble
The Peruvian regional president allegedly awarded "contracts to a local businessman in violation of rules on transparent bids."
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Australian pub bans mining workwear: fighting down, business booming
"It was getting to the stage where it was absolutely ridiculous."
Strange seismic activity below high-grade Colombia mineral deposits explained
Colombia sits atop complex tectonic activity involving three plates: the Caribbean plate, the Panama plate, and the Nazca plate.
Australia’s biggest gold miner Newcrest sinks to 8-year low
The company's share price fell 5% Wednesday.
Illegal Chinese gold mine workers seized in Ghana
It's estimated that 50,000 illegal Chinese gold prospectors are currently operating in Ghana.
INFOGRAPHIC: Market intelligence for June 2013
Top 10 silver producing countries in 2012.
South Africa labour minister feeling pressure over Lonmin killing, talks to unions
Pressure on the government to find solutions is mounting.
Glencore gives contractor the boot on New South Wales project
Contractor Macmahon is seeking clarification for the decision.
Kinross Gold first-quarter results
Earnings dipped from $196 million to $170 million and production increased from 588,358 to 648,897 ounces, year-over-year.
More bad news for Barrick: Pascua Lama production delayed deep into 2015
The revised production start date will bring higher capital costs, bumping the project cost estimate up as high as $8.5 billion.
RANKED: World’s top 20 gold projects
The combined ounces in the ground for the top 20 projects is north of 900 million and at today's prices worth a mouth-watering $3.7 trillion.
