August 27, 2015

About 80% of Colombia’s gold output comes from illegal miners — Gov’t

Authorities say the $2.5 billion illicit mining industry is creating a parallel economy that is deemed to damage the business of those who operate legally.

August 26, 2015

Iron ore still in a bull market. What does it say about China?

No commodity is more exposed to China and the iron ore price is up 20% from its 2015 low. Has the steelmaking raw material become a leading indicator?

August 26, 2015

Dalio says Fed may make ‘tiny’ rate hike before resuming QE

Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, said he expects the U.S. Federal Reserve to resume quantitative easing even if it first raises benchmark rates by a fraction of…

August 26, 2015

Gold futures settle lower for third straight day

Gold futures settled Wednesday at their lowest level in just over a week after falling for a third straight session, as a jump in U.S. equities and strength in the…

August 26, 2015

One way Chinese investors are coping with stock rout

New statue depicting the bull's triumph over the bear is drawing crowds and raising eyebrows.

August 26, 2015

Jim Rogers: Commodity bull market hasn’t gone away

Commodity investing legend says the Chinese market is on its way to "finding a good bottom."

August 26, 2015

Imminent verdict in case that blames Acacia of partner’s mine permit loss

An arbitration tribunal is set to decide in October whether Acacia Mining has to pay a $115 million compensation claim to a former partner in Tanzania.

August 26, 2015

EPA under fire for failing to comply with mine spill probe

The Congress-led investigation aims to determine the agency’s role in triggering a 3-million-gallon toxic spill into Colorado’s Animas River on Aug. 5.

August 25, 2015

Stillwater plunges as palladium price is decimated

Palladium price drops 8% to five year low, crushing shares in only US PGM miner.

August 25, 2015

Chinese gold imports rise 48%

Hong Kong customs data show a rebound in number two gold importing nation.