August 11, 2014

AngloGold Ashanti to keep cutting costs, jobs

Firm also working to restructure Obuasi mine in Ghana.

August 11, 2014

Papua New Guinea new mining law takes away Rio’s subsidiary rights

The ruling formalizes the Bougainville province's control of its own resources, which means the national PNG mining law no longer applies.

August 11, 2014

PIC OF THE DAY: A dump truck at the end of the rainbow

At Bald Mountain Mine, Nevada.

August 11, 2014

What the Mount Polley disaster means for mining companies: Steve Todoruk

The mining industry can’t give guarantees just as airlines can’t.

August 11, 2014

Imperial Metals shareholders mull lawsuit

Proposed move to recover investor losses after tailings pond disaster, share price plunge.

August 11, 2014

Gold speculators cut back bullish bets for a second week

It was the highest weekly amount since May, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT).

August 11, 2014

Jeb Handwerger: Position yourself for fall fireworks

Is gold close to a golden cross?

August 10, 2014

Canada’s Mount Polley disaster: experts warned tailings pond ‘getting large’

Consulting company claims it told Imperial Metals how important it was to monitor the tailings “to prevent problems in the future."

August 10, 2014

West Africa Ebola outbreak forces miners to lock down operations, delay projects

After the WHO declared the current outbreak an “international public health emergency.”

August 10, 2014

Newmont steps up pressure against W. Australia’s royalty hike

Company argues a royalty hike would jeopardize the profitability of Australia's two largest gold mines.