August 22, 2012 Mistrust fuels continued gold demand At a time when complex financial instruments allow for the seemingly effective hedging of all manner of risks, why should precious metals, which involve considerable downside risk, continue to be…
August 22, 2012 Uranium North receives graphite results for the Amer Lake project Results for the samples indicate graphite occurs predominantly as very fine flake and bleb-like patches finer than 30 micrometres in size within clay-rick shaley material.
August 21, 2012 BHP boss bucks bonus Marius Kloppers, CEO of mining giant BHP Billiton, has decided to waive his annual bonus in light of a recent forecast in which BHP's revenues are projected to drop 38%
August 21, 2012 Big flakes finish first in the graphite market Flakes are king in the graphite space, where large flake commands a substantial premium. But the path to production can be long and twisted, with many moving parts.
August 21, 2012 Good to go-ld: Guyana proving its worth for explorers of all sizes Though it has long been a source of wealth for the country, gold exploration in Guyana has been on a tear over the last four years.
August 21, 2012 The idea for the Kitimat oil refinery came from Arizona Vaughn Palmer in the Vancouver Sun explores how David Black got the idea to propose a $13 billion oil refinery to be built in Kitimat and refine oil from the…
August 21, 2012 INFOGRAPHIC: When will the world’s resource cupboard be bare? BBC charted the expected lifespans of various resources like silver, coal and forests.
August 21, 2012 The price of gold breaks above $1625 for the first time in three months As the price of the yellow metal punched through the $1625 an ounce level, buy stops were initiated, fuelling the rally as some traders on the short side were forced…
August 20, 2012 ‘This is not an Enbridge animation’: a video war begins In response to Enbridge’s original animation showing how the pipeline will cross the province, a new anti-pipeline video has been uploaded using […]
August 20, 2012 Panama Canal expansion to change dynamics of commodity trade When the third lane opens the canal's capacity will more than double. The largest ships will carry as many as 13,200 containers -- at least double the dry weight of…
Alrosa flags smaller-than-expected decline in annual diamond output Alrosa is the world's largest producer of diamonds, accounting for around a third of global output. December 23, 2025 | 07:20 am
