March 21, 2016

The richest and poorest countries in the world

The world economy is complex, but today’s series of maps will allow you to simplify your understanding of the relative wealth of people around the globe.

March 21, 2016

Thom Calandra: Precious metals, uranium & other key commodities to watch

Thom discusses a few of his favorite picks, including a new gold producer in Mexico, Canarc Resources.

March 21, 2016

Precious metals ignore correction calls

Many gold bulls continue to expect a correction while losing sight of the bigger picture: precious metals are in a new bull market.

March 21, 2016

Barrick announces final results and settlement of $750 million debt tender offer

On February 17, 2016, Barrick announced its intention to reduce its total debt by at least $2 billion by the end of 2016. The Tender Offer is in furtherance of…

March 21, 2016

Gold extends losses for third day, drops below $1,250 an ounce

As a result of a slightly higher dollar and investors’ decision to sell their recent gains for the precious metal.

March 21, 2016

Germany to bring half its gold back by 2020

The country's central bank has already repatriated 1,400 tons or 41.5% of its gold reserves.

March 20, 2016

Private capital is ready to invest $7 billion in mining

Half of private capital funds say it's easier to find attractive investments in the sector new study finds.

March 20, 2016

New chief David Garofalo on the future of Goldcorp

“My challenge is to re-orient Goldcorp, harvest that business and optimize the existing assets.”

March 18, 2016

CAT sales show mining slump only getting worse

Industry bellwether Caterpillar's global mining equipment sales drop 42% as Asia-Pacific and Latin America orders fall off a cliff.

March 18, 2016

Kigali forum discusses keys to unlocking Africa’s economic potential

The ATF was organised by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) and the Government of Rwanda.