December 17, 2015

2015: Twilight of the Supercycle

A look back at mining and metals in 2015 through MINING.com's most popular stories of the year.

December 17, 2015

Gold price crashes to six-year low

Bearishness overwhelms gold market as price drops 2.5% to lowest since October 2009.

December 17, 2015

Eric Coffin calls out the Fed’s biggest mistake and what you can do to protect your portfolio

In this interview with The Gold Report, Coffin implores gold equity investors to ask: Is the project financeable in this market?

December 17, 2015

INFOGRAPHIC: All of the world’s money and markets in one giant visualization

In this data visualization of the world’s total money supply, we wanted to not only compare the different definitions of money, but to also show powerful context for this information.

December 17, 2015

Gold rises on Fed interest rate hike, as contrarians predicted

Within hours of the unanimous announcement on Wednesday that the Fed's benchmark short-term borrowing rate would go up a quarter point, gold was up $14/oz.

December 16, 2015

Gold price rallies on rate hike

Up 1% despite rally in dollar after first interest rate hike in the US since 2006.

December 16, 2015

The world’s 10 highest mines

Eight of the world's highest elevation mines are in one country

December 16, 2015

Joy Global swings to loss, cuts dividend

The mining equipment maker said business conditions continue to be tough mostly due to a slower-than-expected recovery in the global economy and weak commodity prices.

December 16, 2015

Skeena delays close of second tranche financing

Anticipates closing of up to $1.3 million private placement

December 16, 2015

World Gold Council outlook for 2016

“2015 has been a fascinating year for the gold market, with strong demand from central banks, Asian markets and the European bar and coin market.