August 8, 2016 Manila targets gold miners in latest crackdown Could shut down 60% of Philippines output – Asia's number three gold producer.
August 3, 2016 Lithium could be the new gasoline as Tesla stokes demand It's being called 'Silver Petroleum' and car manufacturers are scrambling to get hold of it.
August 1, 2016 Nickel price jumps on Manila mining crackdown Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte tells miners "We will survive as a nation without you" as ministry shuts down three nickel mines in a month.
July 13, 2016 Chinese Gov’t official appointment to Teck Resources board raises questions Watchdog worried about sovereignty issues in the country’s resource sector.
July 7, 2016 Value of Chilean copper exports at financial-crisis lows New data shows the first six months of 2016 were tough for Chilean copper producers.
June 21, 2016 The world’s 50 most valuable mining companies Combined these mining and metal giants are worth $700 billion with operations in every corner of the world.
May 26, 2016 Planetary Resources now has $21 million to help miners find resources… on Earth Funds will be used to deploy and operate the firm's Earth observation program, known as Ceres.
May 23, 2016 Blackrock backs Bacanora Minerals with $11 million investment The move by the world's largest asset manager shows increasing interest in the lithium market.
April 6, 2016 Osama Bin Laden was more than keen on gold Documents recently declassified by the CIA revealed he was an avid gold investor and even predicted the price spike of 2010-2011.
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