September 12, 2013 EPA raid on Alaska’s gold mines triggers federal probe Agency officials took part last month in an "armed inspection" to several gold mines near the remote town of Chicken, Alaska.
September 11, 2013 Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi new CEO set to end mine’s disputes During the board meeting scheduled for this week, Kinnell is likely push for an end of some of the several points of dispute over Oyu Tolgoi.
September 10, 2013 Heavy selling of gold stocks may point to further declines for bullion The sector takes a battering on Tuesday led by 6.7% decline for Goldcorp, world's most valuable gold miner.
September 9, 2013 Kazakhstan’s mining industry worth almost $30 billion by 2017 The Asian country ranks in the top ten for coal, iron, and gold. It holds vast reserves of copper, it’s a well-known diamonds exporter and holds the 11th largest proven…
September 9, 2013 Rough diamond prices to skyrocket in 2018 Steady diamond demand in the United States, paired with an ever growing appetite from China and India set to cause a major gap in global supply and demand, says report.
September 9, 2013 Argyle mine set to meet changing Chinese demand for diamonds: Rio Rio has opened its doors to about 100 carefully selected gem enthusiasts in Hong Kong, who will view the 64 diamonds of this year's tender.
September 5, 2013 Dominion Diamond won’t ‘sit on the cash,’ says CEO Diamond miner posts Q2 results showing net loss; says it will expand mine life.
September 4, 2013 Simandou probe now involves 6 countries The rights to one of the world's richest iron ore deposits is the subject of an unprecedented global corruption investigation.
September 4, 2013 Queensland Premier promises not to hike coal royalties again Reassures companies at BHP and Mitsubishi's coal mine opening.
September 4, 2013 Top miners to spend $244b in the next two years BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto seem to believe the recovery has began.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
