July 15, 2013 Australian miners underwhelmed by Prime Minister’s carbon tax pledge Australia's Association of Mining and Exploration Companies wants to see an end to the Clean Energy Future plan.
July 15, 2013 Indian obsession with gold: All that glitters is not always good When it comes to India’s gold consumption, there is not a single rational theory that seems to work.
July 15, 2013 Why Stephan Bogner believes you should be 100 percent invested in precious metals Now is the time to be brave, to buy when everyone else is selling, advises Stephan Bogner, analyst with Rockstone Research.
July 15, 2013 Chilean court formally suspends Barrick’s $8.5bn Pascua-Lama The company must build infrastructure to prevent contamination of water supply.
July 15, 2013 AngloGold to take $2.6 billion charge, dump marginal ounces "All business plans, reserves and resources will be revised and optimised to reflect lower gold price assumptions."
July 15, 2013 Yawning gap between wage demands and offers in South Africa Companies offer 4% increase; unions demand 60%.
July 15, 2013 Gold price jumps to 3-week high after US data disappoints Optimism about the US economy may have been premature.
July 15, 2013 Illegal miner exodus: thousands of Chinese leave Ghana Almost 5,000 Chinese have left the country since the government crackdown on illegal miners began.
July 15, 2013 China’s economy on track for slowest growth in 23 years "Manufacturers will continue to hurt and construction will slow unless the government steps up."
July 14, 2013 Steve Forbes on the gold standard and gold investing "If the politicians do things right, then you can invest your money in productive assets, instead of trying to defend what you have."
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am