August 13, 2013 Glencore Xstrata unit slashes funding for its Tampakan copper-gold project The $5.9 billion Philippine project is considered one of the largest foreign direct investments in the South Asian country.
August 12, 2013 Astronomers identify 12 asteroids close enough for mining UK researchers went through a list of 9,000 near-Earth celestial bodies.
August 12, 2013 Top gold producers in SA downgraded by HSBC to ‘sell’ Lower bullion prices affecting rating of AngloGold Ashanti, Harmony Gold and Sibanye Gold.
August 12, 2013 Union leader killed at Lonmin’s Marikana mine The victim is presumed to be the latest casualty of a deadly battle for supremacy between rival unions at the Splatinum mine
August 11, 2013 Serbia could be sitting on ‘several millions’ worth of gold reserves — authorities Government announced discovery of significant reserves of bullion and copper.
August 10, 2013 Kenya reassures investors after revoking licenses Government is not "at war" with the industry.
August 10, 2013 Mongolians could have a stake in one of world’s largest copper mines Country's government may soon convert its shares in Rio Tinto’s $6.6 billion Oyu Tolgoi mine into a public company.
August 9, 2013 Charting a path towards sustainable mining 'Mapping the Future - Advances in Mining Engineering.'
August 9, 2013 Lawsuits against Goldman, JPMorgan, Glencore Xstrata pile up Cases against big banks to expose role played by the London Metal Exchange, say experts.
August 8, 2013 Rio Tinto half year profit plummets 71% on weak commodity prices Rio doesn't expect Chinese growth to recover in the second half of the year.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am