December 9, 2014 Larger players account for 40% of global exploration budgets A study of about 40 explorers budgeting at least US$50 million total shows the larger players allocated a total of US$4.33 billion and accounted for 40% of the US$10.74 billion…
December 9, 2014 This is why India needs a gold policy — WGC There are at least seven good reasons, says the World Gold Council.
December 9, 2014 Data driven or driven data There can be little doubt that data releases rather than experience or intuition are driving the economic conversation.
December 9, 2014 Gold prices set to climb in the New Year Interestingly, while softer oil prices have usually had a negative impact on gold prices, as it hurt gold's appeal as a hedge against oil-led inflation, the price of gold has…
December 8, 2014 Gold price spikes Gold vaults $1,200 an ounce amid oil and equity slide, but physical gold ETF investors continue liquidate their holdings.
December 8, 2014 ‘Gold-fanatic’ Chinese officer made some $5bn from bribes: report Anti-graft advocates believe corruption in the Chinese military is so pervasive that it could undermine the nation’s ability to wage war.
December 8, 2014 From Babylon to beyond – human rights development in mining Whether it’s the development of a new mine in Central Africa or fracking in the English Home Counties, the scope for complex and sensitive human rights issues to arise is…
December 8, 2014 BHP Billiton spin-off named South32 The waiting game is over. BHP Billiton has named its Perth-based spin-off company, appointing Graham Kerr as its chief executive.
December 8, 2014 China net gold import 1,212t Jan – Nov Withdrawals from the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) – currently the best indicator of Chinese wholesale demand – keep up a strong pace.
December 7, 2014 Obama’s conflict minerals law has destroyed everything, say Congo miners When his father could no longer make enough money from the tin mine, when he could no longer pay for school, Bienfait Kabesha ran off and joined a militia.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am
