June 11, 2013 Brighter US credit outlook sends gold price tumbling Good news for the dollar is bad news for the gold price.
June 11, 2013 Asteroid mining firm hires former White House officer Peter Marquez, former director of space policy under US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, is Planetary Resources’s new vice president for global engagement.
June 11, 2013 Rio Tinto to start copper exports from Oyu Tolgoi this week Company is said to have invited reporters to attend a ceremony at the mine this Friday to celebrate its first shipment.
June 11, 2013 Chinese firm said to have killed Ghanaian miners with poisonous gas The official version is that the three small-scale miners lost their lives after inhaling excess smoke in a pit during a blast to extract the mineral.
June 10, 2013 Zara Resources makes unsolicited bid for Visible Gold Mines "Press for board and management changes."
June 10, 2013 Rio Tinto releases pink diamond and gold ingot The Perth Mint will sell 168 limited edition pieces.
June 10, 2013 Kinross stock hammered over $720m Ecuador write-off The Toronto-based gold miner fell 5% after hours on decision to drop project after failing to come to terms with the Ecuadorian government.
June 10, 2013 Judgment in tailings management On the simple pleasures and coming to a deeply-informed judgment in civil engineering.
June 10, 2013 Indian government to banks: Stop telling people to buy gold The appetite for gold bullion by consumers has forced its government to increase the import tax on the yellow metal.
June 10, 2013 Keeping stakes small: How some companies are navigating the gold M&A market Investment banker Keith Phillips discusses problems facing the gold equities market and how investors can take advantage of what he calls the strongest debt-financing markets in history.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
