April 1, 2014 BHP Billiton mulls spinning off non-core divisions into $18bn firm The separate company would be listed on the London Stock Exchange, as well as the Australian and South African markets.
March 31, 2014 Kinross cuts Tasiast expansion costs by $1.1 billion Toronto gold miner won't make final decision on expansion project before 2015.
March 31, 2014 Gold price slides to 7-week low as hedge funds drop 1.8m ounces Gold price down to $1,284 as ETF investors scale back holdings and speculators cut bullish bets on gold futures and options by 1.8 million ounces.
March 31, 2014 Barrick Gold slashes pay, adopts exec scorecard Chairman John Thornton had to make do with $7 million less and CEO Jamie Sokalsky's take home shrank 3.7 million last year when shares in the world's number one gold…
March 31, 2014 Chinese shadow banking and commodities The story that commodities are at the centre of China’s shadow banking system has gained prominence in recent weeks.
March 31, 2014 Netagio lets customers trade Bitcoins for gold, British pounds, Euro or US dollars “Gold is one of the world’s oldest currencies and now our customers can trade it for one of the newest - Bitcoins,” said Simon Hamblin, Managing Director at Netagio. “We’re…
March 31, 2014 Robert Cohen’s three drivers for the gold price in 2014 Like the rest of the market, Dynamic Funds is being choosy as it shifts cautiously from bullion to equities, in what Vice President and Portfolio Manager Robert Cohen describes as…
March 31, 2014 Mick Davis scores $3.75 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss is already hunting for mining deals.
March 30, 2014 Crimean artifacts caught up in Ukraine-Russia dispute A Crimean museum's ancient gold collection in limbo after Russia annexation of the Ukrainian territory.
March 30, 2014 Commodities – Another leg up with gold set up for a final takedown Those that want to trade hard assets should probably stick with general commodities for the next few weeks though and leave the metals portfolio alone for now.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am