February 14, 2013 Barrick Gold suffers $4.2 billion writedown The hefty impairment charge reflects higher-than-anticipated operating and sustaining capital costs at Lumwana.
February 14, 2013 Rio Tinto smashed by largest ever loss, new CEO vows cuts The mining giant provided investors with a sour Valentine’s treat as it posted a $3 billion loss, its first ever full-year loss.
February 14, 2013 Central bank bigwigs offered course on how to manage all their gold The World Gold Council is offering a three-day course this spring limited to executives at central banks and finance ministries on looking […]
February 14, 2013 Silver has four reasons why its heading higher Going up due to accommodative global monetary policies
February 14, 2013 Rally in platinum price shows no signs of ending Zimbabwe ban on raw exports lift price $33 in two days.
February 13, 2013 Gold price drops to 6-month low amid currency confusion Too soon to call a bear market?
February 13, 2013 Chile mining set for two break-out years as $14bn projects come on stream It's not only copper production that's ramping up, but massive iron ore and gold projects are also nearing completion.
February 13, 2013 Death of mining executives in Mexico likely to be elaborate scam: report Mexican authorities and U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara unable to confirm the deaths. Investors claim nobody ever met the executives.
February 13, 2013 Masked man helps save trapped miner A person wearing a Spider-Man mask starred Monday an unusual and impressive rescue of three illegal miners trapped in an abandoned mine in South Africa.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
